Sad news for the vintage clothing fans. Hella Tuff, the store in a basement on Fairmont Street, has closed. Owner Jessica Louise Dye moved to Richmond, which means it’s no more. It was a neat little with sort of an interesting idea, it was open on weekends and by appointment, and had a great selection…

It’s almost that time, when Columbia Heights Day, our neighborhood celebration, gets underway. See more below for info on how to volunteer or if you’d like a space for your group or business. Hey Neighbors,Columbia Heights Day is right around the corner on Saturday, August 27. But before we celebrate the fifth year (!) of…

Sorry for the lack of posts, I blame Blogger. I had a few scheduled, but for some reason it sometimes saves them as drafts instead of scheduling them out. More to come!!!

Don’t forget tonight’s town hall meeting on the recent string of shootings in the neighborhood: As discussed in our last Georgia Avenue Community Development Task Force meeting, we have a date of Wednesday July 27th at 6pm for a dialog on the Caribbean Carnival with MPD Chief Lanier, Carnival Executive Director Loughton Sargeant, a representative from…