29 Jun 2011

Things We Take For Granted: Home Run Fireworks

I live near the ballpark; not as close as some folks, as I am just north of the highway, but I’m a very short walk and certainly within earshot of the fireworks at Nationals Ballpark.  Well, at least when there were fireworks.  This season, the Nationals have switched to a horn… Why did I love […]


28 Jun 2011

National FreedomFest Comes to The Yards Park for The Fourth

DC does the Fourth of July very well.  And our little neighborhood does it even better.  We have some of the best views of the fireworks, we’re a close and easy walk to most the big festivities, we have our own neighborhood parade…the list goes on.  And this year, we also get a two-day festival […]


28 Jun 2011

Pepco Installing Smart Meters On The Hill

In case you tossed the mailing without reading it, Pepco has a gift for you.  A fancy new “smart meter” that will help you be more energy efficient and help them do their jobs better.  The new meters are equipped with technology that allows two-way communications between your home or business and Pepco, which means […]


28 Jun 2011

Hill Buzz

Welcome to another muggy Tuesday morning in the District! We have just a few more days until a long weekend of grilling, relaxing and watching area fireworks displays.  Unless you’re Kyra, of course.  No matter how you feel about fireworks, there’s sure to be plenty of exciting things to look forward to this weekend.  So […]


27 Jun 2011

Become a History Buff

Explore neighborhood history and culture at the annual DC Community Heritage Project Summer Symposium Yes, we all know the neighborhood is crawling with history and historic buildings and places where one old diplomat did something to another old diplomat—Robert, our resident historian, is always keen to remind us of these things.  But haven’t you ever […]


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