It looks like spring is finally around the corner! This past weekend the Market was packed, as were every bike and hiking trail in the area…clearly we are all ready to break out of our houses after a very cold and snowy winter. I’m ready for more of the sun and warmth but seem to […]
Unless any more major snow storms decide to blow through in the next week, our ANCs should resume their usual monthly meeting schedule again next week. Here is a list of the next upcoming meetings, which can also be found on our Community Meeting Calendar, as well as some highlights from February’s ANC meetings. March […]
Have you seen the daffodil shoots poking through the muddy soil in your neighbors’ yards? Evidence that spring is around the corner is everywhere and subsequently the real estate market is heating up. Inventory is definitely up; if you’re counting, there are 41 open houses on the Hill this weekend. I might even take a […]
No, I’m not talking about money, though if you do things right, getting seeds started early and keeping an eye for your local nursery’s offerings might save you some money and give you the satisfaction and bragging rights of having grown something yourself. I’m talking about the start of the growing season in our area; […]
Boarded-up houses. They’re an eyesore, they attract rats, pigeons, and worse. They bring down the value of adjoining property. And it seems that every street on Capitol Hill has at least one. Fortunately, there are some remedies you can apply as a neighbor, some of which are described herein for those fighting blight on your […]