With the division series now tied 1-1, and playoff baseball returning to the District for the first time in 79 years, it’s time to look back at D.C.’s one World Series championship, now almost 90 years ago. And if today’s column feels familiar, that’s because it is: I originally posted it at the beginning of […]
Halloween preparations are popping up all over the Hill. Share your witchy sightings with The Hill is Home flickr group.
After more than a year of construction and bumpy car and bike rides across Columbus Circle, it looks like streetscaping improvements to the Union Station front entrance are approaching an endpoint. The Hill is Home snapped a picture of the upgraded crosswalk and roadway this morning. It looks a lot smoother than the hodgepodge of […]
The crowds were bountiful at the Barracks Row Fall Festival on Saturday, but the food stole the show. Especially tempting were the offerings made by DC State Fair competitors– treats of all kinds, from honey to jams and jellies to home-brewed beer. And my favorite, pickles — oops, make that fermented vegetables.
Each year the Washington DC chapter of the American Institute of Architects hosts a number of lectures, tours and other events that are open to the public and gathers them all under the umbrella of AIA|DC Architecture Week. This year’s “week” kicks off on Wednesday, September 19 and runs through Saturday, September 29. While some […]