The Hill is Home | Claudia Rauch, Author at The Hill is Home

Claudia Rauch

Claudia, a Hill native, is a marketing and social media professional whose passion for food and love for D.C. got her started on her first blog, brunchandthecity.com. Claudia is the Marketing Director for Fulcrum Properties Group, and serves on the board of CHAMPS, Capitol Hill's Chamber of Commerce. You can contact Claudia at Claudia[at]thehillishome.com

Free Taylor Gourmet Hoagies on Friday!

In celebration of the 4th of July and their game against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday at RFK Stadium, DC United will be at Taylor Gourmet to buy you a free 6-inch hoagies. This deal is only good between noon and 1pm. Free food on one of our favorite local sports teams? How can you […]

The To Do List

Come on now, you know you don’t really want to spend hours attempting to cross the Bay Bridge this weekend just to get to beaches that are overflowing with holiday travelers. Save the gas and stress and stay in town! There is plenty to keep you entertained over the holiday weekend.

Things We Take For Granted: Home Run Fireworks

I live near the ballpark; not as close as some folks, as I am just north of the highway, but I’m a very short walk and certainly within earshot of the fireworks at Nationals Ballpark. Well, at least when there were fireworks. This season, the Nationals have switched to a horn… Why did I love […]

National FreedomFest Comes to The Yards Park for The Fourth

DC does the Fourth of July very well. And our little neighborhood does it even better. We have some of the best views of the fireworks, we’re a close and easy walk to most the big festivities, we have our own neighborhood parade…the list goes on. And this year, we also get a two-day festival […]

Pepco Installing Smart Meters On The Hill

In case you tossed the mailing without reading it, Pepco has a gift for you. A fancy new “smart meter” that will help you be more energy efficient and help them do their jobs better. The new meters are equipped with technology that allows two-way communications between your home or business and Pepco, which means […]