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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

Reader Poll: Stuffing or Dressing?

The two seem to be used interchangeably at Thanksgiving time, and I have heard arguments that there are and are not differences between the two. All I know is that I want nothing to do with my mom’s oyster dressing (sorry, mom) but love love love cornbread stuffing. So what do you call that traditional […]

Hill Buzz

It may be a cold and rainy day, but I’ll happily take it in exchange for all of the beautiful weekends we have been treated to lately. I don’t remember the last time we had such a beautiful and colorful fall and I am loving every moment of it. It almost makes you forget how […]

Walter Street Raises Money for SOME With Chili

On Saturday, Nichole and I had the pleasure of spending a gorgeous fall afternoon at a block party that epitomizes how awesome our neighborhood is. You see, this annual block party isn’t just a block party. The residents of Walter Street — a tiny street between Independence Avenue and C Street, and 12th and 13th […]

More Burglaries In The Neighborhood

David recently shared that he and another THIH writer both recently had their houses broken into, and were told by the police that there has been a recent surge in robberies on Capitol Hill. After reader David’s post, a reader shared another story with us that we wanted to pass on. One of the best […]

Things We Take For Granted: Yards Park

When I moved to the southeast side of the Hill eight years ago, I remember looking down my street on sunny days and seeing a sliver of water glistening in the sun and thinking how cool it would be to have a river walk there like the one in Old Town. I love being by […]