The Northeast Library’s ribbon cutting on Monday, attended by Mayor Vincent Gray and other city officials, was just the beginning of the celebratory kick-off for the re-opening and renovation of the historic library at 330 7th Street, NE. This Saturday, the library staff is pulling out all the stops to welcome the community into […]
Hello weekend! Groundhog be damned, we must get out of the house. So if you are able to tear yourself away from the train wreck/triumph of the human spirit that is Sochi, I offer these suggestions. Tonight at the Hill Center there is a conversation between Washington Post Book Editor Ron Charles and poet Carl […]
This is our second post in a series of introductions to Ward 6 candidates. Keep checking The Hill is Home for more coverage of the 2014 election. Unless you are a newcomer to the Hill, you’ve heard Charles Allen’s name on a routine basis– sometimes even in the same breath as Tommy Wells, Ward Six’s […]
“Kid friendly” dining has taken on a whole new meaning since I recently became a mom. I used to think it meant a couple of basic things — does the restaurant have a kids menu? And are high chairs provided? But I’ve quickly learned that bringing your baby or child out to eat, especially if they aren’t yet walking, is about a lot more than […]
Sponsored Post By Amy Moore, Director of Education & Programs, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop When my youngest child was two, she received for her birthday an art book that organized masterpieces into kid-friendly categories such as animals, families, and weather. She gravitated toward specific pictures like the early 17th c. painting depicting two peasants making a big […]