Yesterday morning, a whole slew of Hill residents, both young and old, gathered at Congressional Cemetery to pay tribute to one of the Hill’s favorite sons: John Philip Sousa. Born 159 years ago yesterday, he continues to exert a great influence on the Marine Band that he led for so many years: the band that […]
My name is Alexe and I have been a Hill resident for almost three years. I run a little cooking and music blog found here, and I come to THIH to share my kitchen creations using the finest ingredients from Eastern Market. I’m a Northern Virginia native but can proudly say I call The Hill my home and […]
So back in late October (late October?!) when Whole Foods finally confirmed they would be anchoring the new building at 800 New Jersey SE, most people were extremely happy. Well, no — most rejoiced. And then there were some who groused about the meaning of Whole Foods coming to our neighborhood. And so, as it happens when […]
Breakfast never tasted so sweet. The owners of Curbside Cupcakes have taken over the shop at the corner of 15th and C Streets SE and expanded their baked wares at the new Curbside Café. For now, the eatery is only open for breakfast, but lunch is coming soon, and brunch won’t be far behind. No […]
We’re all about responsible parting in our neighbourhood, which is why Uber makes for such a great sponsor of this year’s Hilly Awards. Uber is a mobile app that connects you with a driver at the tap of a button. Request a taxi, black car, SUV, or uberX sedan ride at any time using the […]