22 Jul 2009

Wherefore Art Thou, Rita’s?

For me, the Eastern Shore is synonymous with Rita’s.  The little beach town we frequent is near an outlet and it is everyone’s objective to stop in at least once.  It’s become a bit of an obsession since entire weekends are planned around making sure we are are able to stop in for our favorite […]


14 Jul 2009

Family Fun at H Street Country Club

Along with several new specials, H Street Country Club is bringing in more family-focused events.  The highly amusing putt-putt course has also received some enhancements that should make some of the more challenging holes a bit more manageable (like the nearly-impossible Lincoln Memorial hole). Saturdays and Sundays from 11am – 4pm there will be food […]


08 Jul 2009

Local Business: Keith “Car Wash” Arrington

He is one of those classic local fixtures.  Born and raised in DC, Keith Arrington, known as “Car Wash” by locals, can be seen around the Hill with a trademark mobile car wash kit looking after his 25 regular clients and picking up new ones along the way. A resident at 8th & A NE, […]


01 Jul 2009

Five Questions: P&C Market

This week, Pablo and Chase, the P & C behind P&C Market at 1023 East Capitol St. SE (right on Lincoln Park), answer five questions about their shop, the Hill, and the confluence of the two. With any luck “Five Questions” will become a regular feature here at The Hill Is Home. It’s a great […]


20 Jun 2009

Kids: free to shop or not?

Enforcement of a long-held policy of barring people under 16 unless accompanied by a parent became a flashpoint on Barracks Row recently. When Patty Curran’s son Ian, on an errand from his mother to buy raw hide and waste bags, the 13 year-old was prevented from entering Chateau Animaux. Curran, mother also to a 17 […]


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