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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.

How Efficient is Your Capitol Hill Home?

On February 16th, the Capitol Hill Energy Coop hosted a meeting with Jim Conlon of Elysian Energy to discuss the aggregate findings of home energy audits conducted on Capitol Hill since March of last year. Elysian is one of two companies the District Department of the Environment uses to conduct the audits, which are free […]

Hill Theaters Honored

Capitol Hill will be well-represented at this year’s Helen Hayes Awards. Folger Theater’s production of Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia received eight nods, including Outstanding Resident Play, Outstanding Leading Actress for Holly Twyford, Outstanding Director for Aaron Posner (both are also part of Folger’s Orestes – A Tragic Romp), Outstanding Supporting Actor for Eric Hissom and Outstanding […]

To Do List

Well, I can guess what most people will be doing, or preparing for, this weekend. If you still have some energy after that big shopping trip to pick up wings, chips and beer, here are some ideas for filling your time. Thinking about watching at a local bar or restaurant? You’ll want to check this […]

Local Business: The Doggy Lama

If dogs are man’s best friend, do you sometimes wonder why yours keeps sabotaging the relationship? The Doggy Lama may be just who you’re looking for if you and Spot are in need of some couples therapy. Bonny King-Taylor, aka The Doggy Lama, was a psychologist for 10 years before Bartleby, the adorable and well-behaved […]

Green Thumbs Thaw Early in SE

There may still be heaps of snow on the ground, but some people are already thinking about juicy, red tomatoes fresh from this summer’s garden. A call recently went out on the Hill East listserv to recruit those interested in being part of a new community garden in the alley bounded by 17th, 18th, D […]