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
29 Jul 2015

News:

Summertime Crime, Nighttime Action

Lately, it feels inescapable, more so than other years: everywhere you turn, there is a friend or acquaintance whose car windows were bashed in or who had a package stolen. Someone you know was mugged. Someone you know was stabbed randomly. Is crime really that much worse this summer than all others? Well, yes, and no. According […]


28 Jul 2015

Kids:

Students Can Ride Metrorail Free Starting 8/17

DCPS and DC public charter school students (ages 5-21) can now get a $100 subsidy to go to school and school events via MetroRail, starting August 17, 2015, or exactly one week before the start of school, August 24, 2015. (Click here to see DCPS’s 2015-16 calendar.) According to DDOT, “in order to receive the $100 Metrorail benefit, students […]


28 Jul 2015

News:

Hill Buzz

Good morning, Capitol Hill and beyond! What is everyone saying about the neighborhood? WUSA*9 stopped in at the Market Lunch and now we’re really hungry. WJLA’s Harris’ Heroes highlights Capitol Hill mom Corinne Cannon and the amazing DC Diaper Bank. Well, DC Inno…  this is… even more awkward? The DC Grays, the Cal Ripken Collegiate […]


27 Jul 2015

Calendar:

New Bach Trios, Tuesday at St. Mark’s

Who says culture and events can only happen on the weekends? This is Capitol Hill, where even the churches have the most amazing things going on –on a Tuesday, no less! St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, at the corner of 3rd and A Streets SE is such a place and has such an event tomorrow, July 28, […]


24 Jul 2015

Dining:

SALUD to National Tequila Day!

As if ice cream delivery were not enough to make this day the best yet, along comes National Tequila Day. Really. A quick polling of the Twitter reveals that Chupacabra DC, 822 H Street NE, has tequila shots, margaritas and not one but TWO happy hours going on tonight! The first one starts at 4:30 p.m. […]


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