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. Been house hunting for a typical 3BR with basement family home on the Hill recently? Then you know there really have [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Capitol Hill'
Weekend East City Event Round Up
February 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
The Brentwood Arts Exchange at the Gateway Arts Center (4pm to 7pm) The Brentwood Arts Exchange presents Rivers and Memories- the art of E. J. Montgomery and Lilian Thomas Burwell. Timed to coincide with Black History Month, this visually engaging exhibition plays on a careful balance between fluid and static motion. Also on display at [...]
Nosy Neighbors
February 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
A weekly roundup of interesting miscellany from our fellow neighborhood bloggers. Borderstan takes a look at the latest outpost of burger joint Black and Orange. Anybody for a heavyweight No Burger No Cry?? U Street Dirt asks: is our city as invincible as we think? Some may wonder if one too many convicted councilmembers will [...]
Tags: Black and Orange·Borderstan·Congress Heights·JDLand·U Street·Xavier Cervera
The To Do List
February 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
So here we are: the first weekend of February in the good ol’ U S of A. What is there to do? For starters, there is apparently some fab game going on– they throw this funny-shaped ball back and forth and the players wear tight spandex. I hear it’s pretty good. If you want to [...]
Hill Buzz
January 31st, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
We Love DC declared its love for the Anacostia River. Housing Complex suggested Hill East, along with Shaw and NoMa, as ideal locations for “Apodments” — one-room units that can be rented for much less than the more fully equipped apartments going up all over town. Curbed DC and Urban Turf shared IBG’s drawings for [...]
Tags: Hill Buzz
Lost Capitol Hill: John Wilkes Booth on the Hill
January 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Capitol Hill
At the end of last week, I was sent an edited copy of the scandal book, with a number of questions and statements needing clarification. Most of them were quite simple, but one took me a couple of hours. And although there was, in the end, little need to change any words, I did discover [...]
Tags: history·Lost on Capitol Hill
The To Do List
January 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
This has been a rough couple of weeks. Busy, worrisome, sometimes frustrating and with many sleepless nights. What does that mean for the To Do List? You’re getting my version of this weekend’s variety of stress relievers. Let’s start out on Friday at the Fitness Together studio’s twice-weekly PACK group class at 408 H St, [...]
Tags: Capitol Hill Yoga·CHAW·DC Rollergirls·Fitness Together·the to do list·TSNY
