Humid and 90 degrees? Is it July or what? Nope, it’s September, and the kids have already donned their first day of school clothes and are getting in the swing of things. Now it’s time for Back to School nights so parents can meet the teachers, get a look at classrooms and eyeball the school leadership. […]
I cannot lie: back-to school time is my favorite time of year. There was a time when it didn’t quite use to be as exciting: I was the unfortunate child who had to deal with a birthday on or around the first day of school, and my elementary school was large and stodgy and they […]
Guest post by Karen Lyon What’s for dinner? How about Mediterranean? Thai? Or down-home Southern, all prepared and served by your Capitol Hill neighbors in their homes? Join the party this year at A Literary Feast! Celebrating its tenth anniversary, A Literary Feast has become a grand night out for Capitol Hill, when volunteer chefs […]
Hershey is proof that a haircut can change your life. Hershey, a 4 year old schnauzer mix was surrendered to a shelter in Smyth County, Virginia by an owner who was very sick and could no longer care for her. Her coat was in terrible condition.
Ponder this question as you go through your morning or afternoon commute: do you truly know your neighbors? Here on the Hill, we have all kinds of people comprising our village. We have neighbors who bike and neighbors who parent; young, transient neighbors and young, invested neighbors; we have some puissant neighbors, too. Some neighbors […]