Yikes. Someone just forwarded us a disturbing e-mail from Commander Diane Groomes of the MPD’s First District. Anyone who walks around the Eastern Market area in the morning hours, or really probably at any hour, will want to know about it. On Friday morning at 0645 hours — a male citizen was walking to Navy Yard when he saw a male dancing in the street — he walked by and then felt a burning sensation…
Good news D.C. Unlike last weekend, we’ll only have to suffer through this rain today; Saturday will be dry and Sunday will be beautiful. Awesome. FRIDAY: >> We hear some big movie opened this week, with “lazer swords” and some dude wearing a black hat. What was it called again? Eh, who cares — especially when you can watch “Napoleon Dynamite” again on the big screen. The Landmark E St.’s Midnight Movies bring pretty much…
You know what? D.C. gets a bum rap sometimes, but there really is a ton of great stuff constantly going on in this town, and not just on the weekends. With that in mind, DCist brings you Out and About: Hump Day — events dedicated to Wednesday, that most humpable day of the week. Check out what’s happening this evening: Former presidential candidate Howard Dean gives a talk and signs his new book, “You Have…
(By DCist contributor Kanishka Gangopadhyay) Planning is underway for the first of nine memorial tree groves to be planted around the city in commemoration of the victims of 9/11. The memorial groves project is D.C.’s participation in the U.S. Forest Services Living Memorials Project. D.C. officials are planning to plant commemorative trees in each of the city’s wards, with a central site on Kingman Island in the Anacostia River. The first grove will be at…
