How better to show your love for neighborhood businesses than by nominating them for this year’s Hilly Awards? The awards, organized and produced by the CHAMPS Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce, seek to recognize the best and brightest Capitol Hill businesses and service providers as named by neighborhood residents. You can provide nominations online in […]
If you’re like me, you’ve spent this past Saturday afternoon and evening at home avoiding the downpours and strong winds of Hurricane Irene. That time was mostly spent trying to find productive things to do, peppered with worry over losing power and just a hint of “please don’t let that limb fall on my car.” […]
I originally was going to write about how sweet and underrated the back-to-school is as a citywide experience: even those who do not have children or do not seem to have children about them appear to look on in a kind and perhaps reminiscent way as waves of kids of all sizes and ages trot […]
So, this weekend may be your last chance for fun in the sun before the Labor Day long weekend, or it may be a soggy windy mess if Hurricane Irene decides to pay us a visit. Either way, you’ll probably have some free time and want to spend it indoors. Take advantage of your neighborhood […]
Last week, we asked you, our reader, to tell us what’s on your mind about Capitol Hill business and development. You sent us several questions through our Twitter and blog commentary thread. Now, this week we have your answers direct from Julia Christian, Executive Director of CHAMPS, Capitol Hill’s Chamber of Commerce. In this first […]