Are you taking advantage of this three day weekend by de-cluttering? Finally making good on that New Year’s Resolution to get organized? Tossing the clothes you haven’t worn in 2+ years? Host a yard sale and let us know about it here. Post your details in the comment thread below!
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Hello Summer! Memorial Day weekend is here and with it the arrival of summer, girls who sport flip flops to work and the unrelenting freeze of office air conditioning. How to celebrate the kick off of Summer 2013? Tonight? Well there’s this. “Incest, alcoholism, robbery, gunfire, murder, sensational court trials…” This from a New York [...]
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Do you have something to toast about? We do! The Hill is Home is celebrating its 4th anniversary, and we’d like to share the love. Win our contest and you can toast us to your heart’s desire. We have a pair of free tickets to Vintage Virginia, an annual wine and food festival June 1st [...]
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There are cats and there are cats. Pablo, of 468 E Street, SE was a man about town, friend to all who passed by, and even greeted pals who waved from moving cars. Pablo died on May 12 after a short illness and if the obituary posted all over the 600 block of C Street [...]
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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 [...]
DCist shared new map from Tom Allison showing what neighborhoods are home to the most government workers. Not all that surprisingly, the the Near Southeast and the Navy Yard neighborhood has the highest concentration of residents who work for the government. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven posted a recap of the May ANC 6B meeting. JDLand and [...]
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It seems you can’t go more than a week in this town without another restaurant opening. And plenty of that action is happening on H Street. This week, the long awaited Vendetta – owned by Blair Zervos, Jimmy Silk, Ricardo Vergara and Joe Englert — will officially open its doors to the public on Tuesday, May [...]
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The temperatures are going up and the boys of summer will be back in town this weekend. Quench your Monday thirst with a cold one, gratis of the THIH Flickr pool. Add your own homage to boys or beverages right here.
Last week, we looked at the urban legend surrounding Adelaide Johnson’s The Portrait Monument to Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Standon and Susan B. Anthony located in the rotunda of the Capitol. Although there is a hunk of unfinished marble connected with it, there is no reason to believe that Johnson ever intended this to be ‘finished’ with [...]
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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. Until I saw 617 Pickford Place NE, I fancied myself a jaded world-weary real estate sales professional who was immune to the charms [...]
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