It’s surreal how accustomed we become to the majestic “Washington” sites all around us. See an angle that turns an everyday Capitol Hill site on its head? Share it with us here on the The Hill is Home flickr group.
06
May
2013
It’s surreal how accustomed we become to the majestic “Washington” sites all around us. See an angle that turns an everyday Capitol Hill site on its head? Share it with us here on the The Hill is Home flickr group.
I have several times looked at the various taverns, hotels and boardinghouses that ringed the Capitol in the early days of Washington DC. A number of names reoccur frequently, and one of those who seems to have operated each of the three main hotel buildings at one time or another was Robert Long.
This weekend should be the definition of gorgeous spring weather, which means yard sales will be out in full force on Capitol Hill. Curbside selling and scavenging is an annual tradition in our neighborhood and a great way to meet neighbors while de-cluttering your home. So if you’re planning on hosting a yard sale this […]
A long, long time ago we told you that Giant Food was coming to H Street, NE opening in an area otherwise in desperate need of a grocery store. Well, that day has finally come. On Thursday, the 41,000 square-foot, LEED-certified store opened, and get this — it will be open 24-hours a day. According […]
So it’s finally Spring I hope. How shall we spend this glorious weekend?? Tonight sing a song of the Anacostia at the Hill Center. Local singer songwriters will share their songs and stories about the Anacostia River. Hill residents/musicians Sarah Hill, Lee Cain and Chuck Schwartz are the performers at this free, family-friendly event which runs from 6:30 – 8:30. Learn more about […]