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Main Street updates: Another plug for Art All Night; Appraise “treasures” in Chevy Chase, Spooktacular save-the-date

September 22, 2023 by FHC Leave a Comment

The Main Street organizations of Van Ness, Cleveland Park and Tenleytown are gearing up for what promises to be a great Art All Night on September 29th and 30th. We’ve […]

Filed Under: Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Featured, Forest Hills, Main Street, News, Tenleytown, Van Ness, Wakefield, You're Invited

September in the Neighborhood: Ramble, wrangle, sing and play

August 31, 2023 by FHC 2 Comments

September, for many of us, means a return to routine after summer adventures. But we don’t have to return to old ruts. Neighborhood groups and institutions have filled our calendar […]

Filed Under: Around the Neighborhood, Cleveland Park, Featured, Main Street, News, Peirce Mill, Rock Creek Nature Center, Tenleytown, Things To Do, Van Ness

Grant Road: A historic country lane in Northwest DC’s modern street grid

August 8, 2023 by FHC 2 Comments

by Ann Kessler Throughout DC are several streets that run only a few blocks at a time. They don’t fit in the grid of numbered and alphabetical street names, and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Forest Hills, History, News, Tenleytown, Wakefield

The Wilson Pool has reopened, but don’t count on day-to-day availability

June 12, 2023 by FHC 1 Comment

The Wilson Aquatic Center is welcoming swimmers for the first time since it closed in February. The DC Department of Parks and Recreation announced on June 9th that the June […]

Filed Under: DC Government, Featured, Hearst Park, News, Services, Tenleytown

Business in Brief: Little Red Fox cookbook; Hillwood perfume; Uptown Theater revival effort

March 23, 2023 by FHC Leave a Comment

Kickstart a comic (cook)book: Mourning the loss of Little Red Fox? Three months after the Forest Hills bakery and cafe closed, LRF founders and comic book enthusiasts Matt and Jena […]

Filed Under: Business, Business in Brief, Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Featured, Forest Hills, News, Out to eat, Shop & Eat Local, Tenleytown, Van Ness

Main Street updates: Spring plantings and summer movies in Van Ness; new leadership in Tenleytown; puppets professional leads Chevy Chase org

February 14, 2023 by FHC Leave a Comment

Van Ness Main Street is gearing up for another season of spring pollinator plantings along Connecticut Avenue. Starting on Saturday, March 25th, certified Master Gardener Kathy Sykes will once again […]

Filed Under: Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Featured, Main Street, Nearby News, News, Tenleytown, Van Ness

Business in Brief: Laid-off Burger King workers got no warning; Bagels galore; MOM’s Van Ness “Coming 2023”

January 19, 2023 by FHC Leave a Comment

Little Red Fox and Burger King are gone. And their departures are a study in contrasts. The owners of Little Red Fox and Sugar Fox announced their intentions several days before […]

Filed Under: Business, Business in Brief, Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Featured, Forest Hills, News, Tenleytown, Van Ness

The “Shop-Local Workout,” Holiday 2022 edition

November 25, 2022 by FHC Leave a Comment

2022 is the Forest Hills Connection’s 10th anniversary year, and this is the tenth anniversary of our post-Thanksgiving tradition: Marlene Berlin’s “Shop-Local Workout.” The first time our editor-in-chief invited us […]

Filed Under: Business, Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Featured, Forest Hills, Hillwood Museum, News, Shop & Eat Local, Tenleytown, Things To Do, Van Ness

A peek at what’s planned for Art All Night 2022 in Van Ness, Forest Hills and Tenleytown

September 6, 2022 by FHC Leave a Comment

DC’s Art All Night is once again a two-night event, with Van Ness Main Street among the organizations lighting up the night on the last Friday of September, and Tenleytown […]

Filed Under: Forest Hills, Main Street, News, Tenleytown, Things To Do, Van Ness

DDOT and NPS are planning a Military Road bike and pedestrian trail, and Tenleytown transportation improvements

May 24, 2022 by FHC Leave a Comment

The information on the public meetings below is now dated. However, the feedback form on Tenleytown traffic safety improvements remains active through June 10th. Ward 3 Vision live tweeted that […]

Filed Under: Nearby News, News, Rock Creek Park, Tenleytown

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