03 Dec 2010

Weekend East City Event Round Up: “I wish I were in Miami” Edition

So you feel left out because most of the art world has converged to Miami? Don’t worry, there are several great openings this weekend for you to attend and you can get a head start on your holiday shopping while you’re at it! Saturday December 4 Brentwood Art Exchange Presents “Impressed” featuring the work of […]


02 Dec 2010

Things We Take for Granted: The United States National Arboretum

Maybe I should start off this post by titling it, “Things we mostly take for granted, except for the azaleas.”  After all, the azaleas are a very big draw to the facility in spring and people have nearly given themselves coronaries because the Arboretum is basically doing some drastic site maintenance. Anyway, at just a […]


02 Dec 2010

The To Do List

There are three things you need to do about this weekend. Wear a coat, bring a coat and check out the tree. Really, it’s going to finally begin feeling like winter, especially at night, and that’s when the lighting of the Capitol Hill Christmas tree is. As you’re digging your puffy or woolen warmer out […]


01 Dec 2010

greenHILLhome: Local Hazardous Waste and Clothing Drive This Saturday

Got clutter? As a follow up to a recent greenHILLhome column on recycling of household electronics I received an email from a Hill resident who has organized a “Drive of Drives” this coming Saturday, December 4 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.  Scott Christian and neighbors on the 1200 block of G Street SE will […]


30 Nov 2010

Reader Poll: Where Are You Buying Your Christmas Tree?

Now that you’ve recovered from a stuffing overload on Thanksgiving, it’s time to start thinking about holiday decorations.  Jon provided us with a guide for where to buy Christmas Trees around the Hill, and last year we did a little price comparison in an effort to balance value and quality.  So tell us, where are […]


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