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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.

ANC 6A Meeting Recap: Started Quiet but Ended With A Poisoned Apple

If you’ve been following the ANC 6B goings on, then you know what I mean when I say that the Twitter summary of last night’s 6A meeting could be: Yes to liquor, No to stern schoolmasters. But before we get to that …

Yard Sale Open Thread

There are still a few of you out there, I see: out with the clutter before the cold weather and holidays are upon us. If you’re having a yard sale this weekend, tell us about it in the Comments. The Rosedale Citizens’ Alliance shares details on a sale in that neighborhood this Saturday: 1701 […]

Help Spread Thanksgiving Cheer

Help out a local family this Thanksgiving by participating in the Thanksgiving basket drive for homeless and low income families sponsored by Capitol Hill Group Ministry . An annual tradition for CHGM, the basket drive is a simple way to help other families “enjoy a bountiful harvest at Thanksgiving.” How can you help? Putting together […]

Greater DC Cares Brings New Volunteer Opportunities to NE

Greater DC Cares, a nonprofit organization and the region’s largest coordinator of volunteers, is piloting new community-generated volunteer projects in southern Ward 5/northern Ward 6 in the Trinidad and Rosedale communities. GDCC comprehensively mobilizes volunteers and strengthens nonprofits to better impact communities and key issues in the Greater DC Region. In Northeast DC, GDCC has […]

Open House Round Up

Holy moly! It’s just a normal Friday afternoon for me, trolling the open house list from Phil. And what do I stumble upon? Why its the world’s most awesome shower! And what?! A couple of photos later … basement family room with a GIANT projection screen. When three feet of snow fall this winter, this […]