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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.

Atlas Seeks NHRP Status

The Atlas Performing Arts Center is applying for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Initially begun in 2002, the application has been on hold so it could be considered after the completion of several years worth of renovations. The site is already listed as a DC landmark and is being favorably recommended […]

Capitol Hill Village Featured on NPR

In part one of a four-part series on aging, this morning NPR featured local non-profit Capitol Hill Village. Dedicated to helping our neighbors stay in their homes as they age, Capitol Hill Village offers a variety of services to its members, from help around the house like changing light bulbs or fixing computer problems to […]

Yard Sale Open Thread

There’s that point in early spring — the sun finally shines long enough and the temperature gets warm enough — that brings everybody outside. Lincoln Park is wall-to-wall with picnic blankets and frisbees. That didn’t last long, and we all retreated inside to get relief from the heat and humidity. But finally, things are slowly […]

Open House Round Up

When we bought our first house, it was a summer just as the housing market started to get hot. Not much of anything was going on because everybody was on vacation, and that’s how were were able to put in an offer and wrap things up without having any competition. If you’ve been waiting for […]

Yard Sale Open Thread

I’d like to say it’s the principle of living an organized, uncluttered life that motivates me to get rid of all the clothes, books and gadgets I haven’t touched in a year (or so), but we all know that’s not true. It’s the new pair of boots I bought that have forced me to make […]