19 Sep 2009

Open Houses on the Hill on Sunday, 9/20

Fall is in full swing and the open house listings this weekend prove the point. Go ahead; steal a few glances, daydream a bit, or put down the cold hard cash. Enjoy! Thanks Phil!


18 Sep 2009

The To Do List

This is the weekend to get your Shakespeare fix here on the Hill. Get started on Friday night at CHAW with the opening of an all-girl production of Measure for Measure. Taffety Punk presents Shakespeare’s most sexually-charged and shadowy plays, featuring a city of fops, madams, fake friars and virgins handed over to a licentious […]


16 Sep 2009

Get Your Garden Ready for Fall

Though a few impatiens are still hanging on, it is time to start thinking about making the transition to fall and winter plants and prepping your garden for spring.  I talked to Matthew Roberts, manager of Ginkgo Gardens (911 11th Street, SE; 202-543-5172) to get the top four things we can do to ensure interest […]


15 Sep 2009

Hill Buzz

Time or another look at what others are saying about our dear neighborhood… Belga Cafe’s Bart Vandaele was featured in Metrocurean‘s Five Bites.  He, of course, gives a great shout out to Eastern Market. DCMetrocentric looked at a Capitol Hill condo with an amazing view. Prince of Petworth alerted us to a new addition coming […]


14 Sep 2009

Lost Capitol Hill: The Temporary Capitol

During a hearing in 1962 Representative H. R. Gross asked a witness “You have heard that old saying, Mr. Macy, that there is nothing so permanent in Washington as something temporary, have you not?” It was hardly a new sentiment at the time; one reason why the temporary structures built during WWII were made to […]


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