Every so often we here at The Hill is Home like to help you, our loyal and busy reader, with some basic civic engagement. We know that you don’t always have time to attend office hours with your local community leaders, so we’re doing it for you. Are you wondering when you can get your […]
Valentine’s Day is the pits! Sure for those people who are aged 13 to about 30 and in a new relationship Valentine’s Day is the most glorious, romantic day of the year, but for the rest of us—singletons, long-been marrieds and (the dreaded) married with kids—we know better. For the rest of us, Valentine’s Day […]
With my book now at the printer, I can get back to mining the minutae of Hill history. Today’s chapter is an expansion of something I came across while researching the book, and finally, I had the time to find out more about Brinkley’s Bar, which graced 8th Street SE for about 20 years in […]
The big day is almost here. Depending on your fondness for football, Super Bowl Sunday is either the biggest game of the year or you’re really looking forward to a day of eating snacks. And drinking a few beers. Or maybe you just like the commercials. No matter what, this day has something for everyone. Are you […]
You know that one dish you love to order at your favorite Hill restaurant? The one you wish you could make at home? You may just have the chance to pick up that coveted recipe on Sunday, January 29 on 8th Street SE when ten Barracks Row chefs participate in an all-day Culinary Education Crawl. From 9:30 […]