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 […]
Everyone should be home here in the District, but sadly, displacement and homelessness are realities for many of our neighbors. For 50 years, the Capitol Hill Group Ministry has been helping the less fortunate among our citizens and partnering up with volunteers, other neighbors, and advocates, so that those who are in need can be […]
This weekend, April 27 and 28, the United States National Arboretum welcomes one and all to its annual Garden Fair and Plant Sale, as well as their Spring Festival. You can find wonderful old standbys, as well as rare plants you may not find anywhere else. The helpful volunteers and Arboretum staff can also help […]
Ever since my friend Karen Ramsey called me on Friday afternoon to tell me about Dave Salovesh’s death, I’ve been dreading having to write about it. I am but a mere blogger, trying to pass news and information on to you in between my other jobs and raising my kids and weeding my yard so […]