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Daily Archives: March 5, 2012

Snow Ain’t Over Yet … March 28th, 1942

Bus going through the snow near Connecticut Avenue and Chevy Chase Circle

The weather has been awesome lately, and frankly, this has been a really easy winter. Well, that doesn’t mean it can’t snow this late in the winter or even in early spring. Early on during World War II, in 1942, Washington was getting ready for spring and the upcoming Cherry Blossom Festival (watch a 1944 video of the festival). Then, ... Read More »

If Walls Could Talk: Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar

Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar. Photo credit: Jennifer Kolansky

Last week’s winner of the “If Walls Could Talk” poll was Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar. They altered the look and feel of the tavern-heavy block of Pennsylvania between 2nd and 3rd St. SE and have been satisfying discerning palates with sophisticated wine and charcuterie since the fall of 2005. I’m excited to branch out to a different neighborhood for ... Read More »

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