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Sharee Lawler

Sharee Lawler is a recovering political junkie. After many years of invoking the First Amendment right of a Fortune 100 company to petition the government for redress of grievances (aka, lobbying for Big Business), she got her MBA and left government affairs to to offer business strategy and communications consulting geared towards small businesses. She and her husband lived on the Hill for 12 years, during which time she was, variously, an entrepreneur, lobbyist, volunteer, student, gardener, jogger, cyclist and hostess of many a backyard barbecue. You can contact Sharee at ShareeTheHillIsHome [at] gmail [dot] com.

Resolved for 2012: Exercise the Right Brain

In 2012, the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop will celebrate 40 years in our community. To mark this occasion, they’re inviting everyone to come visit and take advantage of a number of FREE events. From January 4 to February 12, 2012, CHAW will host 40 free events including classes, workshops, concerts, and more! Even the scientifically-inclined […]

Take the Happy Hillidays Challenge!

From now through 11:59pm December 31, CHAMPS, Capitol Hill’s Chamber of Commerce, is challenging the community to shop, dine, and play in the neighborhood and then submit a testimonial about it. (Testimonials are collected at www.capitolhill.org.) See testimonials from the first day of the contest here. On January 3rd, CHAMPS will pick one winner who […]

Be a Supreme Court Docent!

There are loads of “only in DC” opportunities we benefit from as Hill residents: watching July 4th fireworks from the roof of your house (on the Mall, in PG County, and in the middle of the your street too), walking/jogging/biking through the Capitol grounds as part of your daily routine, and having Members of Congress […]

Holiday Photo Contest & Trivia Answers

We have a winner! Congratulations to Haley B. for getting the most correct answers in our Coldwell Banker holiday windows trivia contest. (I’d just like to note, we were clued into how cool this holiday tradition is even BEFORE the Brickies!) To read about our full contest, see this post. And click through below to […]

Livable, Walkable Awards

Locally known as “The Brickies”, the Livable, Walkable Awards are given each year by our councilmember, Tommy Wells, in recognition of the leaders and visionaries that contribute to making our neighborhood the great place it is to live and work. If you missed last week’s awards ceremony, we have a round up and photos of […]