03 Feb 2014

Hill's Eye View: Navigating the Southeast Freeway

Improvements to our favorite little highway, also known in our house as the speed-demon Southeast Freeway, are plodding along.  Now we’re entering the challenging part of the project, enduring the following closures: 8th Street, SE and 9th Street, SE on-ramps at Virginia Avenue, SE.  Plus, local traffic to northbound DC 295, southbound I-295 or Eastbound […]


03 Feb 2014

St. Peter School Auction at Nationals Park

Ever wanted to take batting practice at a major league ballpark from professional pitchers?  What if you could make that come true all the while supporting a deserving local cause?  But wait, there’s more! After the batting cage, sample finger foods and cocktails while bidding on fabulous prizes. If this sounds like a night out you’d […]


03 Feb 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: Charles H. Roth and his Burrojaps Trot

Today, we will look at another Capitol Hill composer. He, admittedly, has little to do with our neighborhood, for he only lived here for a few years, and his biggest ‘hit’ was a little ditty he wrote for a shoe store, but that one piece makes it all worth it.


02 Feb 2014

Open House Round-Up for 2/2/14

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Looking for an opportunity to offset your monthly mortgage payments in a major way? Go see 448 Kentucky Ave SE,  open Sunday […]


31 Jan 2014

At Cava, A Love for Wine

I was recently invited to a dinner at Cava Mezze with some local bloggers to sample the restaurant’s new cocktails and some of the highlights on the menu. Aside from being treated to tastings of their fabulous food — an a few really good cocktails — we got a glimpse into what goes into choosing […]


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