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Volunteers Needed to Staff Capitol Hill Community Foundation’s Booth at Frager’s Pop-Up

June 10th, 2013 · No Comments · Capitol Hill, DC, Eastern Market

Over the weekend did you have to stop yourself mid-thought each time your mind automatically went to “Let me just run over to Frag….oh. Ugh.” Did you stop-by just to stare at it mournfully? Did you make a donation but still feel like you need to help in some other way? The Capitol Hill Community [...]

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East City Art: The Artists of Eastern Market

March 7th, 2013 · No Comments · Capitol Hill, DC, Eastern Market

By Zofie Lang, East City Art On weekends, outside its gorgeous Victorian building, Eastern Market is buzzing with activity. Hipsters, tourists, Capitol Hill residents and young families all stroll the grounds, many bringing dogs and children in tow. Eastern Market is the heart of Capitol Hill, and as such, it is essential to the community. Like [...]

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Hill’s Eye View: Wishing and Hoping for Snow

February 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Capitol Hill, Eastern Market

A flurry here, a flurry there. While I’m not hoping for another Snowmeggedon, snow is beautiful, and it blankets our neighborhood, transforming the city landscape. There’s nothing quite as picturesque as dogs frolicking in the snow in Lincoln Park or the trees along East Capitol drooping with white branches. Let’s hope you have a chance [...]

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First Sip: Harold Black, Capitol Hill’s Top-Secret Speakeasy

December 27th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Capitol Hill, DC, Eastern Market

Has Capitol Hill been thrust into the land of the hip? Not only do we have trendy restaurants opening practically every month on 8th Street, SE and H Street, NE, but the craft cocktail movement –brought to the neighborhood by Erik Holzherr at Wisdom– has gained fans and followers. Mixology on the Hill used to [...]

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Hill’s Eye View: Gift Options Galore

December 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill, Eastern Market

Shopping for gifts at the Hill’s small business and vendors’ stalls around Eastern Market is a great way to support our community. And adding photos here to show what you’ve found isn’t a bad thing either.

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