Hill Chica

18 Feb 2014

Hill's Eye View: Good Advice?

This weekly post has recently been the site of far too much weather-related lamenting. Enjoy Caroline Angelo’s take on recent events and share your own shots, snowy or not, with our Flickr group.


12 Feb 2014

Ward 6 School Boundary Review Meetings Scheduled

Maybe you’ve seen it before — an open house ad that reads: “in-bounds for Brent,” or the like. Real estate relates directly to school placement on Capitol Hill. Many neighbors have purchased homes with the expectation that their kids will attend the school around the corner, usually (though not all the time) it’s the “in-bound” school. […]


11 Feb 2014

Hill's Eye View: Go On, Embrace Valentine's Day

It’s that time, and be it romantic, platonic, or motherly love, love is indeed in the air. Goodness knows the temperature here in Washington needs some warming up. Blow it with a kiss, Old Man Winter. And, snow or no snow this week, be sure to keep an eye out for romantic tokens on the […]


07 Feb 2014

Northeast Library Grand Opening Celebration This Saturday

  The Northeast Library’s ribbon cutting on Monday, attended by Mayor Vincent Gray and other city officials, was just the beginning of the celebratory kick-off  for the re-opening and renovation of the historic library at 330 7th Street, NE. This Saturday, the library staff is pulling out all the stops to welcome the community into […]


03 Feb 2014

Hill's Eye View: Navigating the Southeast Freeway

Improvements to our favorite little highway, also known in our house as the speed-demon Southeast Freeway, are plodding along.  Now we’re entering the challenging part of the project, enduring the following closures: 8th Street, SE and 9th Street, SE on-ramps at Virginia Avenue, SE.  Plus, local traffic to northbound DC 295, southbound I-295 or Eastbound […]


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