On Saturday, April 7, several Hill East neighbors with support from nine local businesses and organizations launched a monthly cleanup effort around Capitol Hill. These efforts were already underway with support from 7-Eleven, and last month, they were ramped up with help from The Pretzel Bakery, Fulcrum Properties Group, Congressional Cemetery, Trusty’s, Frager’s Hardware, Sundance […]
Are you familiar with Eastern Market Art Series & Teachings (EAST) at the Hill Center? It’s a program Adrian Gianforti started in January of 2017, dedicated to giving children ages 7-12 free arts instruction. The instruction is provided and generously donated by local artists– which we are lucky to have in abundance in the neighborhood. […]
In just two weeks, thousands of folks from the DC area and beyond are going to line up for three of the best races in the DMV. Are you going to be one of them? The NCB Capitol Hill Classic 10K race is a major annual fundraiser for the Capitol Hill Cluster School, a DC […]
Why does Andrew Lee wear blue? Blue represents an opportunity for Andrew to turn his life around after years of drugs and crime. His father passed away in 2003 and he distinctly remembers feeling fortunate that he wasn’t in jail and was able to attend the funeral. He was sitting in the family pew, waiting for the service […]
In addition to all the fun things to do this weekend, carve a little time on Saturday morning, April 28, to attend Volunteer Capitol Hill. The event, happening at the Hill Center, 901 Pennsylvania Avenue SE from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., focuses on showcasing volunteering opportunities around the neighborhood and in the DC Metro […]