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
17 May 2017

H Street:

Dio Wine Bar, Coming Summer 2017

A new wine bar, Dio Wine Bar, will open up August 2017 at 904 H Street NE. Although the concept of a wine bar is not new to H Street, the concept is unique in town. When it opens, it will be the first natural wine bar in town,  although  WCP reported in their original story about […]


12 May 2017

Events:

Celebrate Market Week With Eastern Market Main Street

Help Eastern Market Main Street celebrate our special one-of-a-kind main street with a one-of-a-kind inaugural event: Market Week! Pick up a passport at Market Week headquarters, 701 North Carolina Avenue SE, starting Sunday May 14 and stamp your way to Eastern Market love AND PRIZES! Market Week will wrap up on Sunday May 21 with a big party: […]


10 May 2017

Shopping:

Our Mother’s Day Shopping Guide

Mother’s Day in DC is, well, it’s lit, you guys. Roses, peonies, and azaleas are in bloom, and the Capitol Hill Restoration Society’s House and Garden tour perfectly capitalizes on this majesty on that one Hallmark Holiday whose meaning no one can ever truly grasp. Have you gotten your tickets to the CHRS’s tour, by […]


09 May 2017

Development:

Penn11 Breaks Ground

Frager’s Hardware made its home for almost 90 years before a fire gutted the building back in 2013. Since then, there have been many questions about what will happen to the property, and how extensive the damage was. You can browse through our Frager’s archives to read up on the timeline of projects proposed. You […]


02 May 2017

Dining:

WETA’s “Neighborhood Eats” Starts 5/5, Wants Foodies for “Check, Please!”

Make sure you tune in to WETA starting Friday, May 5 at 8:30 p.m and watch Neighborhood Eats. The show aims to highlight the old stalwarts and the up-and-comers in our local restaurant scene. The locales featured in Capitol Hill are Beuchert’s Saloon, Acqua al 2 and The Pretzel Bakery. All three have earned a place of […]


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