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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.

Yard Sale Open Thread

Since we jumped right into summer this week, let’s jump right into yard sale season too! If you’re having a yard sale this weekend, tell us about it in the comments below: day, time, location and what goodies you’ll have to offer. We’ll also feature charitable events (like the Maury yard sale) so if your […]

Get Your Swing Ready for Summer

Tennis on the Hill yesterday announced the addition of an instructor for adults. That means you can start getting your serve in shape for summer! (The US Open is only five months away – you know you like to at least be good enough to pretend you’re a contender.) The new instructor means they have now […]

First Bite: Ninnella

The restaurant on the east end of Lincoln Park, which was for many years the Park Cafe, should be the most neighborhood-y of neighborhood spots. So when we went to check out the new incarnation, Ninnella, we did so with our neighbors in tow. Let’s first dispense with the obvious, Ninnella: you’re open now, so […]

Big Board Announces Latest Beer Dinner

Ever since The Big Board hosted a fast food beer dinner with the brewers at Chocolate City well over a year ago, my better half and I have eagerly awaited their next brewery collaboration. Last night we were rewarded by walking in the door moments after the menu was finalized for this month’s event. On […]

Saturday, Capitol Hill Biz To Get Mobbed

This Saturday at 11am, grab $20 and a friend for a cash mob! A trend that started last year, the aim of a cash mob is to support local businesses by organizing group shopping events. Though there were two in DC last year; this is the first in the city this year and the first […]