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Dec 15, 2021

In Mount Pleasant, A Battle Over Balconies Threatens Longtime Residents Of A Historic Building

Low-income households at D.C.’s historic Kenesaw/Renaissance say they can’t afford to replace decorative balconies for $1.5 million.

Nov 16, 2020

Bold Fork, A Food-Themed Bookstore, Opens In Mt. Pleasant

The store’s offerings reflect the growing diversity and popularity of the cookbook genre.

Sep 08, 2020

How The Pandemic Helped Shape This Mount Pleasant Mural

The city categorizes building and house painting as essential work, and some business owners have commissioned new art.

Mar 23, 2020

Neighbors Have Been Hosting Stoop Sing-Alongs And Scavenger Hunts, All While Six Feet Apart

While keeping at a distance to stop the spread of coronavirus, neighbors have come up with creative ways to connect.

Jul 31, 2015

Brunch, Filipino Style: Feast Your Eyes On Purple Patch’s New Weekend Menu

Mt. Pleasant’s Purple Patch offers brunchers a very different dining experience.

Apr 16, 2015

First Look: Purple Patch

You might have to wait to get into the small dining room at this neighborhood Filipino spot, but it will be worth it.

Mar 10, 2015

Mt. Pleasant Indie Theater Launches Kickstarter

The new Mt. Pleasant indie theater turns to crowdfunding to get started.

Nov 25, 2014

Families Displaced By 2008 Fire Return As Building Reopens With Affordable Housing

“Today we have a new beginning.”

Aug 27, 2014

Police Release Sketch of Suspect In Recent Sexual Assaults

Anyone with information should call 202-727-9099, 911, or submit an anonymous tip via text message to 50411.

Jun 03, 2014

Tonic’s Mt. Pleasant Location Is No More

But they still exist in Foggy Bottom.

 
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