28 Jul 2011

The To Do List

The weather seems downright balmy right now since last week’s insane heat wave seems to have broken. Perhaps this weekend we won’t need to seek refuge inside refrigerated rooms.  In fact it would be a great time to cheer on the home team as they face the Mets. They may be from New York but Met […]


28 Jul 2011

In the Rearview: July on THIH and Beyond

Are we in the dog days of summer?  The temperatures would indicate so much, but my dog doesn’t seem to want to be outdoors much when it’s this hot so perhaps it’s not my dog’s days of summer.  He does enjoy the kiddie pool full of water though. But I digress.  It’s been a hot, […]


27 Jul 2011

Reminder! THIH Photo Contest! Prizes!

Folks, you’ve got just about a week left to enter your prized snapshots in the first The Hill Is Home Summer Photo Contest.  Don’t delay!  Your photograph, capturing a moment in time that typifies summer on the Hill, could win you one of several great prizes from local businesses. We’ve got gift certificates from the […]


27 Jul 2011

Additional Bikeshare Locations Coming to a Corner Near You

This isn’t the first time I’ve expounded upon the joys of Capital Bikeshare, but I’m back to the topic with good reason — DDOT has announced 32 new bikeshare locations will be added in the district, 18 of which will include larger stations with more bikes for rent. The expansion is the first since the […]


26 Jul 2011

Limited School Spots Create Demand — and Suspicions

With DC schools welcoming students in less than a month, waiting lists at sought-after Hill elementary schools have shaken out a teensy bit to allow some lucky few to enroll their children come Aug. 22. But luck here is relative. Peabody Elementary  preschool program here on the Hill  has the longest waitlist in the city […]


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