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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

Bakeries and Sweets Coming to 8th Street

After many discussions about the lack of true bakeries and sweet shops, it looks like the Hill will soon have more than we may know what to do with. On 8th Street alone we will soon have Hello Cupcake, Sweet Lobby, 32 Below (frozen yogurt) and Spring Mill Bread. Spring Mill Bread, the latest to […]

Hill Buzz

Happy Tuesday! There’s an election today so be sure to get out and vote. And on another note, it’s going to be in the 80s again so also plan a nice lunch break outside. I guess I’m still feeling a bit a bit cooped up after the short and cold winter days — now I […]

5 Questions: Kathy Pugh

I have never been much of a runner — I always found it a bit boring and never really had the urge to push myself past the one mile mark. And then one sunny warm day in March, I suddenly had the urge to give it another try. It was beautiful out, I had just […]

ANC 6B Releases Draft Recommendations on Hine; Wants Community Feedback

The latest proposed designs for the Hine School development are up for consideration in front of the Historic Preservation Review Board, and the ANC wants to hear from residents before determining their own recommendations for the project. So here’s another chance for you to weigh in…

Reader Poll: Tree Boxes

April showers bring May flowers, or so we learned in nursery school. What I’ve learned since having my own yard to tend to is that April showers bring a massive invasion of weeds that can grow as tall as me in the blink of an eye. And in front of each of our houses, at […]