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Forming In Penn Quarter: A New Playwriting Group For Women
A Penn Quarter Living reader (and resident) contacted us about forming a playwriting group for women as follows: The purpose of the group is twofold: one, to give playwrights an opportunity to hear their works in progress read aloud by other members of the group; and two, to discuss possibilities for submitting plays to the […]
Fado Irish Pub Hosts St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser On Sunday, March 9 (808 7th St NW)
We heard from Fado Irish Pub (808 7th Street NW), a long standing Penn Quarter/Chinatown business, about their upcoming St. Baldrick’s fundraiser for pediatric cancer research. It takes place this Sunday afternoon and is a great cause. You can contribute via their web page or join in the fun this weekend at the pub…on to […]
ShopHouse Kitchen Announces Presence In Chinatown (710 7th St NW)
We knew that the Asian flavored, Chipotle manufacturing line inspired (and owned) ShopHouse Kitchen signed a deal to move in to 710 7th Street NW but scant movement was seen until yesterday when we noticed that their sign went up in the window bay. No specific opening date is mentioned on the sign but that they’re […]
Finding What’s Open And Closed During Snow Emergencies
We hope everyone is enjoying the snow today. We want to let everyone know that the most efficient way for us to let you know what’s happening in downtown DC and Penn Quarter during snow emergencies is to favorite all the tweets sent by those businesses and the city government who want to keep their customers/citizens […]