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Barracks Row Festival 2018

 On Saturday, September 29, 2018 we plan to staff a booth at the Barracks Row Fall Festival, an ideal opportunity to introduce ourselves to newcomers to The Hill and to those living outside the...

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Capitol Hill July 4th Parade 2019

Join with your friends and neighbors on July 4! Again this year, CHRS will celebrate Independence Day by fielding a contingent in the Capitol Hill Parade.  We’ll carry the CHRS banner and toss Mardis...

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Anacostia Park History – Overbeck Lecture

Vince Vaise, Chief of Visitor Services, National Capital Parks-East will discuss the history of Anacostia Park  at the Overbeck Lecture on Monday, September 24, 2018, 7:30 p.m.  This year marks the...

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Quality Education Research – Village Voices

September Village Voices:  Quality Education Research: What is it? How does it help our schools? Monday, September 11, 2018, 7-8 pm at the NE Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. Barbara Devaney was...

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Kraft Atlas of Early Capitol Hill

Brian Kraft’s (Atlas of Early Capitol Hill)

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Creating Capitol Hill – Community Forum

Pamela Scott, one of the authors of “Creating Capitol Hill, Place, Proprietors, and People” will give a talk on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at 7 p.m. at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE.  With...

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Historic Doors – Preservation Cafe

Joel Truitt will present Maintaining and Repairing Historic Doors on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room at Northeast Neighborhood Library, 330 7th Street, NE. The...

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House Tour 2018 – Photos

Photos courtesy Meghan Markey, Mark Grace, Bill Kohutanycz, and Elizabeth Nelson 319 D St. SE 319 D St. SE 319 D St. SE 319 D St. SE 425 New Jersey Ave SE 425 New Jersey Ave. SE 310 Fourth St. SE 310...

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Family Separation in Nazi Germany – Village Voices

Village Voices:  Separating and Remaining: Families in Nazi Germany, Monday, October 15, 2018, 7-8 pm at the NE Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. Norman Metzger will speak about his experience as a child in...

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Curb Appeal – Preservation Cafe

Architectural conservator Justine P. Bello will present Curb Appeal: How to Preserve a Rowhouse Facade on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 6:30 p.m.  The talk will address best practices for keeping a...

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Historic Preservation Community Day – DCPL

The DC Preservation League, Washington’s citywide nonprofit advocate for historic resources, is hosting a day long 10 am- 4 pm) program on Saturday September 22, 2018 highlighting historic preservation...

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At-Large Candidate Debate

Hear the candidates for At-Large representative to the DC City Council, Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 7-9 pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Sponsored by The Hill Rag, The Ward 6 Democrats...

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Ward 6 Candidate Debate

Hear the candidates for Ward 6 representative to the DC City Council, Friday, October 12, 2018, 7-9 pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Sponsored by The Hill Rag, The Ward 6 Democrats & The...

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Small Cell Technology – Infrastructure Installation

Per the District’s Department of Transportation (see links to supporting documents): BACKGROUND The introduction of smart phones and other wireless devices and the explosion of their use in the past...

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Barracks Row Festival 2018

 On Saturday, September 29, 2018 we plan to staff a booth at the Barracks Row Fall Festival, an ideal opportunity to introduce ourselves to newcomers to The Hill and to those living outside the...

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School Board Candidate Debate

Hear the candidates for Ward 6 representative to the State Board of Education, Thursday, September 20, 2018, 7-9 pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Sponsored by The Hill Rag, The Ward 6...

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Hilloween 2018

Hilloween is an annual free street party outside of Eastern Market. This year, it will take place on Friday, October 26, and CHRS will once again hosted a children’s activity table with beads to...

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Restoring Windows – Preservation Cafe

Neil Mozer, owner of Mozer Works,Inc., will share his passion and expertise for old windows at a Preservation Cafe, Wednesday, November 14, 2018.  Mr. Mozer, who has been a carpenter/builder for more...

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Talking Turkey: Science, Values and the Future of Food – Village Voices

Village Voices:  Talking Turkey: Science, Values and the Future of Food, Wednesday, November 14, 2018, 7-8 pm at the SE Library, 403 7th St. SE. As Thanksgiving approaches and we turn our attention to...

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Going Solar – Community Presentation

Going Solar: Solar United Neighbors, a national non-profit representing solar homeowners and supporters, will be holding an information session for residential homeowners to discuss opportunities,...

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