Happy Juneteenth! If you or someone in your life has yet to be vaccinated, make a plan! You can join the Juneteenth Day of Action and help your community get vaccinated. Click here to RSVP. You can also donate to Serve Your City, Ward 6’s mutual aid organization, to mark this special holiday. Today from […]
Happy Earth Day! May you celebrate it by getting outdoors, planting something lovely and… huddling under the blankets and turning the heat back on, I guess. What happened to spring? Anyway, here are a few things to get your happiness juices flowing this weekend. Celebrate Earth Day with a cleanup! Together with Edward Ryder, ANC […]
Capitol Hill has long been a community that cares about it citizens and neighbors. In 1937, the Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club (261 17th St. SE) opened to create a space that provided social and recreational activities, life skills, and wellness for boys and girls in the community. Today, we have the opportunity to […]
Alleviate your mid-winter ennui with online shopping to support a great community cause. Capitol Hill Village’s online auction is off with a roar – they are adding new items daily! Go now and start shopping. Proceeds go to support CHV’s programs for seniors on Capitol Hill. Why? Because online auctions are like the modern bake sale (although […]
Few of us are conscious of living in history. History, rather, is something that happens in the past and is the realm of those that went before us. We read about it, watch it on TV, visit the sites, but it is, to abuse the old saying, a foreign country. Even when we witness something […]