This past July I issued myself a challenge: to spend an entire month doing all my shopping and entertaining on the Hill. I won’t lie — I had mulled over the things that might cause me to cheat, like going to a movie theater or needing a new pair of running shoes, but I never […]
Thanksgiving in DC is one of my favorite things in the world. More so than any other holiday, it feels like the city really empties out leaving a skeleton crew of locals, barflies and people who are smart enough to realize that nothing ruins a holiday faster than time spent on I-95. Wander into a […]
The first annual Hilly Awards for top-rated Hill businesses – based on a citizens poll – was one of those events that, though carefully planned and orchestrated, come off as an impromptu gathering of everyone you usually meet walking around the neighborhood plus those larger-than-life types you only hear from idle sidewalk chatter. All gleam and glisten […]
THIH will have a more comprehensive round up of the Hillys later this week, but the winners of the first annual Hilly Awards are: Restaurant/Cafe of the Year: Runner Up (TIE) – Peregrine Espresso and Matchbox Winner – Cava Service Provider of the Year: Runner Up – Capitol Hill Village Winner – DC Access Retailer […]