On Saturday, Nichole and I had the pleasure of spending a gorgeous fall afternoon at a block party that epitomizes how awesome our neighborhood is. You see, this annual block party isn’t just a block party. The residents of Walter Street — a tiny street between Independence Avenue and C Street, and 12th and 13th […]
If you love a good auction, get ready. The Capitol Hill Arts Workshop’s fall fundraiser, Artsmash, is just around the corner. Jam packed with arts goodness, the October 2nd fundraiser supports CHAW’s tuition assistance, outreach and education programs. The event will include food, libations and opportunities to participate in the arts with painting, tango lessons […]
Do you have $20 burning in your pocket, a bike, and an earnest desire to make life a little better for many? Then Hill and Go Seek is the event for you! On Saturday, August 28th from 5-8 pm, two-person teams will go around Capitol Hill, trying to complete the fastest route between ten points […]
Everyone likes getting a bargain, right? Imagine bargain shopping and helping out a worthy cause at the same time. That’s exactly what Deals for Deeds does. Founded by DC natives Josh Hoffman and Harrison Miller, the program was launched in early 2010 with the goal of using the power of social media to both bring […]
The Hill is Home had its ear out this week for initiatives to support the Haitian earthquake relief effort, and found some generous and creative ways Hill’s residents, even its youngest citizens, are raising money and emptying their piggy banks for charities providing help in ravaged Haiti. Watkins Elementary, in the 400 block of 12th Street, […]