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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

Snowzilla on Capitol Hill

That was a lot of snow! We want to see your pictures – remember to tag us on Twitter and Instagram (#thehillishome or @thehillishome), or add your pictures to our Flickr group. How much snow did you get? I measured around 20 inches in my back yard, although my measurements are far from official.

Snow Emergency In Effect Starting 9:30am Friday Morning, DCPS CLOSED Friday

How funny would it be if that one inch we got last night is it and this storm totally passes us by? Just sayin’… But as of now it’s looking like that is not the case and after apologizing for the poor response to last night’s snow, Mayor Bowser is declaring a snow emergency starting […]

Snow Storm Preparation

I am generally the first to scoff at early weather predictions for “historic snowfall,” but since even the Capital Weather Gang is starting to say that heavy snowfall is more than likely, I think it’s time to start preparing. It was also this same weekend last year I chose to not believe the forecasts and […]

Hill Buzz

.@ChefTeddy & @Maison_Dixon Nashville style hot chicken to take over @VendettaDC & open brewpub this year (H Street Great Street) Bocce Bar Vendetta Will Become a Brewpub (Young & Hungry) DC Sex Assault Suspect Walked Away From Halfway House (NBC4) ANC 6B Commissioner Flahaven Resigns (Hill Rag) An NFL stadium in DC could be suitably […]

Protecting Your Pets From The Cold

As he does every day, my dog ran to the front door this morning. He was looking from his leash to me, with that excited look he gets when he knows it’s time for a walk. Then my weather app reminded me that winter has been sneaking in…22 degrees!? But furball wants/needs his park time […]