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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

The To Do List: Week of June 21, 2024

DO YOU APPRECIATE THE EFFORT THAT GOES INTO PUTTING TOGETHER THIS LIST? SEND US A LITTLE APPRECIATION VIA VENMO! THANK YOU! Happy Solstice! Bask in the heat and light of the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and enjoy doing something fun — whether inside or out. I’d like to start this To Do […]

The To Do List: Week of June 7, 2024

DO YOU APPRECIATE THE EFFORT THAT GOES INTO PUTTING TOGETHER THIS LIST? SEND US A LITTLE APPRECIATION VIA VENMO! THANK YOU! PRIDE is going strong!!! Read about the early hours of June 28, 1969 at the Stonewall Inn and educate yourself on this important chapter of human rights activism (start here at the Library of Congress), but you should also […]

Be careful: Phone Scam alert

This is a recent Metropolitan Police Department email. There is a phone scam going around the DC area where people are told they’ve missed a court date and may get arrested if they fail to comply with the instructions issued in the phone call. Read more below: Scammers impersonated members of MPD and said a […]

DDOT Bridge and Tunnel Inspections for June 10-14

The following is from an email sent out by DDOT DC. The paragraphs in bold denote work in our area. The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close single lanes on the following roadways for bridge and tunnel inspections: Whitehurst Freeway over Lower K Street and Water StreetAlternating right and left lane closures of […]

The To Do List: Week of May 31, 2024

DO YOU APPRECIATE THE EFFORT THAT GOES INTO PUTTING TOGETHER THIS LIST? SEND US A LITTLE APPRECIATION VIA VENMO! THANK YOU! Y’all. It’s been a couple of weeks around here, but the To Do List is back! Have fun this weekend! PRIDE kicks off this weekend!!! I know you will be busy reading all about the […]