Capitol Hill is a neighborhood of many ages and backgrounds. A town of porches and back yard oases. A small town of folks who saw the original street cars on Pennsylvania Avenue and those that have never heard of Pete’s Diner or Jimmy T’s. For a taste of “old school” Capitol Hill, drop by the […]
Have you joined the cult of Michael Pollan and resolved to use more local produce this summer? You’re not alone! And now you can skip the poorly lit Safeway produce department and saunter over to the farmer’s market set up at intersection of 13th and E Street, SE. Start start googling now for recipes with […]
There’s nothing like a trip to Eastern Market and a glimpse of the kodachrome colors of the summer bounty to make you want to reach for the camera. Starting Wednesday you can add the small farmers market across from Watkins School on 13th Street, SE to your rounds to pick up your groceries and find […]
And here we are and it’s summer. The signs are all around us and finally flip flops are entirely appropriate. Welcome the butterflies as they pass through, for far bigger bugs are on the way. Share your pics of lovely invertebrates, as well the soon-to-arrive terror of cicadas, through our flickr group.
The clock is winding down on the holiday weekend and tonight at midnight you’ll lose your chance to win tickets to the Vintage Virginia Wine Festival. The Hill is Home has paired up with the festival folk to offer our readers free tickets to the wine extravaganza next Sunday in Centerville. And we want you […]