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
30 May 2018

Election 2018:

Michael Brown, Candidate for Shadow Senate Seat

I recently sat down with Michael Brown, candidate for U.S. Shadow Senator for the District of Columbia and asked him to introduce himself and his platform. Michael is the incumbent Shadow Senator and he is up for reelection this year. He has been serving in this volunteer position for 12 years. The transcript of our […]


29 May 2018

Volunteering & Giving:

EAST Fundraiser Coming Up 6/3!

Are you familiar with Eastern Market Art Series & Teachings (EAST) at the Hill Center? It’s a program Adrian Gianforti started in January of 2017, dedicated to giving children ages 7-12 free arts instruction. The instruction is provided and generously donated by local artists– which we are lucky to have in abundance in the neighborhood. […]


25 May 2018

Events:

Hamilton Fever Starts at the Postal Museum TODAY

In anticipation of Hamilton fever– which started when the tickets first went on sale but will officially reach fever pitch when the musical opens at the Kennedy Center on June 12– the National Postal Museum, a.k.a. the Smithsonian in our backyard, has a very cool exhibit about Alexander Hamilton opening today through March 3, 2019. […]


24 May 2018

Arts & Entertainment:

Smile Project: Carnival & Concert at RFK 5/31-6/2

The carnival at RFK is back next weekend! Now under the auspices of Broccoli City, the immensely successful event and community organizers who brought us the Broccoli City Festival back in April, the carnival, officially called The Smile Project: Carnival & Concert, will take over the post-apocalyptic parking lots of RFK for four glorious days: […]


23 May 2018

Election 2018:

Andria Thomas, Candidate for Shadow Senate Seat

I recently sat down with Andria Thomas, candidate for U.S. Shadow Senator for the District of Columbia and asked her to introduce herself and her platform. She is challenging Michael D. Brown for his current seat: You will soon be hearing Michael’s answers to my five questions. The transcript of our conversation is below, for […]


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