Photo courtesy: WME

From a press release:

“CityCenterDC and EventsDC today announced that multi-platinum selling recording artist JoJo will headline its 13th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Saturday, Nov. 14. The singer will perform well-known hits and holiday songs as the free celebration brings the community together in downtown Washington, D.C.

Known for chart-topping songs and impressive vocals, (more…)


photo via Tamashaa

From Tamashaa (3115 14th Street, NW) in Columbia Heights:

“Tamashaa is celebrating the Festival of Lights with a Diwali menu that’s part feast, part fireworks. Start with Pani Puri Shots, crispy shells you fill and knock back in one bite, along with Rasgulla Chaat, a sweet and tangy twist on a street favorite. Then move on to (more…)


Absolutely awesome. Thanks to JP for letting us know. Congrats to Ellen Kamilakis for this incredible costume.

Ellen writes:

“I was the Kennedy Center. I rhinestoned a dress for the tarp, made earrings, a necklace, and a bracelet that were replicas of the chandeliers, even had a mini bust of JFK in my necklace.” (more…)


Thanks to Frank for sending from Capitol Hill/H Street, NE: “Happy Halloween. It’s just a little early for Christmas…”

***Last Christmas Tree in Town (definitely not the last) is brought to you by the Friends of Mizuta Masahide Society. Should we be blessed with any, please send your NOVEMBER tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!


October finds will never not amaze me.

Thanks to Mary for sending from “outside the Langdon Park Pool.”

***Last Christmas Tree in Town (definitely not the last) is brought to you by the Friends of Mizuta Masahide Society. Should we be blessed with any, please send your NOVEMBER tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!


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