Summer camp and blue skies. What more is there to say? Well, maybe if you add in cupcakes you may just have a recipe for summertime perfect bliss. Summer make you happy? Capture the moment and add it to our Flickr group..
When I began thinking about starting The Hill is Home, I found myself poring over the content-rich, super-thoughtful and well-researched local blogging trove JDLand. Its creator, Jacqueline Dupree, recently let readers know she was retiring the blog for the foreseeable future to help care for her aging mother. The gift she’s given us, in the […]
So, it’s officially summer. Nothing like naked toes to celebrate the recent solstice. That showoff, the SUPER MOON certainly knows how to kick off a party. The Hill seemed to be filled with street parties this weekend. Crack a cold one and share your block’s festivities with us on the THIH flickr group.
This is a town of people who know how to oil the political machine. And yet, petitions are a far more wholesome approach than those favored by many of our elected officials. A group of parents seeking to keep School-Within-School (SWS) a true neighborhood school wants your signature on their petition. This petition, begun in […]
I pinch myself every time I go hang out at the fountains at Yards Park or its baby sister, Canal Park. Get your toes, heck, whole body wet while an occasional breeze blows off the Anacostia and meditate gratefully on the neighborhood rebirth that’s come along with the Nats and new residents of Navy Yard. […]