I’m not one for Black Friday shopping, and I’m definitely not into this year’s controversial addition of “Black Thursday”. What do you need to buy at 10pm on Thanksgiving that simply cannot wait? But I’m all for Small Business Saturday, taking place November 26th. Not surprisingly, here at The Hill is Home we’re big fans […]
It was almost a year ago to the day that The Hill is Home sat down to its first taste of Ba Bay’s savory Bok Choy while sipping at a frothy Saigon Mule. But, the Vietnamese-style restaurant has abruptly closed its doors, according to reports from The Washington Post. In an email statement to the Post, […]
Thanksgiving is a time to pause and reflect on how grateful we are for the gifts around us, be they friends, family, and a small roasted ostrich and twenty side dishes (have more!). But what happens when you find yourself in need of something to complete the perfect feast? Perhaps you will feel the need […]
The tribe has spoken…well, tribes really. We’ve tallied the votes you the readers have cast, and our staff has agonized over our selections. Without further ado, here are the results of the 2011 THIH Halloween Pet Photo Contest. Least-Like-the-Species Award goes to Skunk Dog, submitted by Sarah Allegrini. For her odorless portrayal of a skunk, Molly […]
Next Saturday, the Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital will open its doors to the public and welcome the community to what organizers say will be one of the first of many community events to take place on the campus. The Old Naval Hospital was Washington’s first Naval Hospital commissioned by Abraham Lincoln in […]