In reading a book on the alleys of Washington D.C., I saw several references to a book entitled A Glimpse At the Night Side of Washington: A Guide-Book to Night Amusements. Obviously, this piqued my interest, and I went off in search of a copy. This turned out to be more difficult than I originally […]
Spring is here! Whether you’re finally shaking off winter, or you’re riding that Cherry Blossom high, keep putting on your running shoes! Dig them out of the closet if you need to! There are lots of reasons to sign up for the Capitol Hill Classic on May 19 — but here are the top three: […]
We have looked at the highs and lows of Schott’s Alley for the last month, and now it comes to its end. And a protracted end it was. The death knell rang on 1941, when the Senate realized that its office space was too limited. World War II delayed any action on this, and only […]
We periodically share updates from your ANC commissioners, edited for brevity and clarity. Although these are most pertinent to particular single member districts (SMDs), we feel the information shared can be of interest to the whole Capitol Hill community. Are you an ANC commissioner who shares regular updates? Add thehillishome@gmail.com to your distribution list, please! –María Helena […]