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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.

Open House Round Up

If you’re in the market for some serious house, this is your weekend. There are SIX +$1 million places on the open house list this weekend. This week’s featured house, however, isn’t the most expensive. (That distinction belongs to 18 5th St, NE at over $1.6 million.) But it won my attention because of a […]

Yard Sale Open Thread

Fondue set? Bread Maker? Hardback copy of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus? The entire series of Cosmos on VHS? It may have seemed like a good idea at the time, but you really should let this stuff go to another good home. If you’re having a yard sale this weekend, tell us […]

To Do List

Given the number of people at last year’s H Street Festival, I’m expecting to see you all there on Saturday from noon to 7pm. There will be art cars and artists, Chinese dragon dances and speed chess, contests for tattoos and pie eating. Plus music and performances on stages at 8th, 10th, 14th and on […]

Office Hours With Councilmember Wells

Have an idea? A complaint? The answer for how to create a utopian Ward 6? Here’s your chance! H St. Community Office Hours with Councilmember Tommy Wells will resume this Thursday, September 15th at Sova Espresso & Wine located at 1359 H St. NE from 8 :00 am – 9:30 am. Please join Wells and […]

Alcohol License Cap to be Discussed for H Street

This fall, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A’s Alcohol Beverage Licensing Committee will conduct a series of meetings to explore the possibility of imposing a cap on the number of alcohol licenses available on the H Street, NE, corridor. ANC 6B explored this possibility for Barracks Row starting last December but voted in March not to pursue a […]