by Bill Menard My wife, Suzy, and I have lived in D.C. for nearly three decades. In 1985 we met each other working on the presidential campaign of a candidate […]
Archives for February 2013
To Stop Ticks, Clock’s Ticking
by Bill Eck In conversation with several residents of Forest Hills over the past few months, I have heard dozens of accounts of ticks being found on both people and […]
Wanted: Your Unwanted Gardening Tools
by Jane Solomon I love connecting people who want to do good things — it’s so gratifying when it actually works. A little plan hatched in my backyard less than […]
Challenges Of Renovation
by Ken Terzian You may have read the wonderful article by Marge Elfin about the restoration of the Owl’s Nest. And now you may be inspired to take on your […]
Forest Hills Gets Its Own Bowl Of Pho 14
by Brent Lee All local pho connoisseurs know that in the DC metro area, Eden Center in Falls Church is the place to head for the best form of this […]
High-Rise Life: When Renters Must Relocate
by Barbara Cline Did you know that DC tenants have the right to request relocation assistance from their landlord if they are displaced by a substantial rehabilitation of their unit? […]
We Love Forest Hills!
By Patrick and Sophie Hello everyone, my name’s Patrick. I moved to Forest Hills in July and I love it here! I live on 29th Street with my human, Pat, […]
Tails a-Waggin’ On Upton Street
by Shari Barton The 2900 block of Upton Street has been “renamed.” It is now known as “Pupton Street” to the dog lovers who are a majority of the street’s […]
Calvert-Woodley Wins Wine Retail Honors
by Marlene Berlin Calvert-Woodley Fine Wines & Spirits is full of surprises, even if you’re just popping in to say hello. Recently, I accompanied Mary Beth Ray, one of 3F’s […]
“Let’s Choose” Informs About At-Large Choices
With 8 candidates running for DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson’s former at-large seat, it may seem difficult to choose one. But Let’s Choose DC aims to make it easier to […]