As I walk my dog in the evenings this June, and the sun sets later and later, there is a fair amount of commotion in the trees and about twenty of so feet in the air above us. There are the usual birds settling down for the evening, but the fluttering I see is a […]
We thought the redistricting issues were a done deal, but the City Council has decided to keep us on our toes. Last minute dealings seem to have resulted in Hill East staying in Ward 6; Kingman Park staying in Ward 7, despite their best efforts; and Reservation 13 becoming part of Ward 7. And don’t […]
We love that this has turned into a truly interactive blog and we love our readers and our commenters who engage with us and each other on our posts here at The Hill is Home. We hope that the lively conversations will continue for years to come. Our two year anniversary has come and gone, […]
After years of staking out blanket real estate at the Sculpture Garden’s Friday night concerts, we decided to kick off the weekend by rolling out our swath of green velour at the lovely, breezy, boardwalk-sporting Yards Park instead, grooving to the R&B tunes of Special Occasion. I felt compelled to pinch myself, it was such […]
When we think of the phrase “Home Theater” today, it is usually in terms of large screens, surround sound, and well-padded chairs, all recreating the experience of going to a movie theater – in the comfort of your own home. Amazingly enough, this phrase has been used since 1949 to describe the experience, even though […]