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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.

Plans for C St, NE Materializing

The project to improve C Street, NE is reaching the final design stage. Beginning with a series of meetings in the winter, interested members of the community, DDOT and the design team at Toole Design Group have been fleshing out options for improving the safety and look of the street. At a February 20th meeting, […]

Free Water Ice Today!

The Philadelphia Water Ice Factory (1204 H Street, NE) reopens for the season today. To celebrate, they’re offering free water ice all day. And by all day, I mean until 4 AM. Summer hours for PWIF are Monday-Thursday, 11:30 AM – 9 PM, Friday & Saturday from 11:30 AM to 4 AM and Sunday from […]

Bandages Starting to Come Off Northeast Library

Northeast Neighborhood Library has been wrapped in tarp for months, but its slowly coming down, revealing a revitalized facade underneath. The project is part of the Library Building Program, a guide to bring state-of-the-art libraries to our community. Sixteen projects are listed on the library’s website. Of the projects still in progress, seven are to […]

Lace Up and Get Out There!

I detest treadmills, stair machines and stationary bikes. Unfortunately, since I come from warm weather people deep in the heart of Texas, I also don’t do outdoor exercise if its below 40 degrees. That means this was a long, hard winter for me. Now that the sunny, warm(ish) days are starting to outnumber the cold, […]

Open House Round Up

Okay, so its not totally my style. (Is that peach paint on the walls in two rooms? The new owners should get in touch with Kyra quick!) But 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths near Eastern Market with exposed brick, full basement and that master bedroom that goes on for miles? I’m willing to make some compromises. […]