Maria Helena Carey

María Helena Carey has always liked to write, tell stories and take pictures but it wasn’t until she moved to the Nation’s Capital that she began exploring all three in a serious manner. She loves poking around Capitol Hill and photographing some of her favorite things: food, her kids, quirky little dogs and cats, and Capitol Hill façades. She is also a portrait photographer and you can see her work at http://mariahelenacarey.com You can contact her at Maria@thehillishome.com

Maria Helena Carey
18 Mar 2024

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Henry Mendoza has died

We woke up to messages from the community letting us know that Henry Mendoza, owner of the popular and beloved Salvadoran and Tex-Mex restaurant La Plaza, has died. Henry, who was visiting his native San Miguel in eastern El Salvador, passed away yesterday, March 17, in the early afternoon. According to one of his staff […]


15 Mar 2024

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The To Do List: Week of March 15, 2024

Like it or not, peak bloom is upon us! The parks are brimming with gorgeous blossoms of the cherry and magnolia persuasion. Enjoy, rejoice and take some Claritin. But please– don’t rough up the trees! And don’t use them as a pull-up bar! It’s also St. Patrick’s Day weekend, and you’re hereby granted permission to […]


14 Mar 2024

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Hill Buzz

Hey, it’s almost the end of the week but let’s recap a few things going on, shall we? Pacci’s Trattoria, as you may remember, opened a little over a year ago after being behind schedule due to many snags in permitting courtesy of the DC government. From having to redo the basement to making sure […]


08 Mar 2024

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The To Do List: Week of March 8, 2024

Happy International Women’s Day! Celebrate the women in your life and call your mother! What else is there to do? Tomorrow, get ready to beautify the neighborhood! Neighbor Rebekah Calano is doing her clean-up again this month. This time, meet at Seward Square, 5th and Pennsylvania SE, starting at 11 a.m. Bring your trash grabber […]


07 Mar 2024

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Hill Buzz

There has certainly been a lot of buzz about the recall lately, hasn’t there? Last week, I shared photos of Recall Allen campaign signs on Twitter/X and the response was surprising: Some of you thought taking pictures of signs that are out in the common space was somehow illegal. It’s not. Some of you felt […]


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