The Hill is Home asked Frager’s Hardware employees — otherwise known as the “Frager’s family” — to reflect on their time at the shop. The following is a guest post from Jessica VonDyke, who worked in the paint department. Working at Frager’s Hardware does not suck. I grew up in the area, but I didn’t meet […]
Today’s potential derecho-like storm may just cancel all of the items listed below, but what the heck, let’s proceed as if all is well. And, let’s hope that these events go on because several of them are Frager’s fundraisers. Tonight kicks off the voting season for the Hilly Awards. Our local chamber of commerce CHAMPS […]
Speculation about whether and when a Whole Foods might land on or near Capitol Hill is a favorite pastime of many dedicated Hillites tired of traveling to Logan Circle or Clarendon to get their [insert favorite fresh and organic items] fix. Trader Joe’s hope and speculation is just as high. For anyone keeping score, you’ll […]
Love for DC: the subject of many a blog and many a post is the reason so many of us hang out in this murky little swampland, at the mercy of the mosquitoes, the humidity, and even the tornadoes. This week, show the world that you love DC, from itscorruption local government to its vivid red […]
As part of our commitment to raise awareness about crime in our neighborhood, we are sharing the daily crime reports from MPD and posting them to a map. The following crimes were reported to have taken place around the broader Capitol Hill neighborhood (all of the 1st District and PSA 507 in the 5th District, which covers […]