Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Not in Forest Hills. Our resident historians have been filling us in on our neighborhood’s fascinating history. Forest Hills was […]
Archives for December 2012
2012 Flashback: It’s A Dog’s Life
At some point, the cats of Forest Hills will start demanding equal time. Until then, we will continue to learn a lot about our canine residents, from their point of […]
2012 Flashback: Neighbors Worth Knowing, Part II
Our neighbors spent the past year doing wonderful things, and they’ve shared their experiences with us. Paul Pearlstein is a “river rat” in his spare time. He shares his love […]
2012 Flashback: Neighbors Worth Knowing, Part I
In 2012, our contributors wrote profiles of some wonderful people. We are proud to call them neighbors. Renowned economist Alice Rivlin has spent the past 50 years in Forest Hills. […]
2012 Flashback: Food
One of the most popular categories since Forest Hills Connection launched in April has been “food.” Of course, we hunger for more. Please write to [email protected] if you like to […]
2012 Flashback: Celebrations
As many of us celebrate the Christmas holiday, Forest Hills Connection looks back at other holidays and celebrations in the neighborhood: Birthdays…99, 100! Milestone birthdays for Joseph Lyman and Henry […]
Gingerbread Houses At The Methodist Home
The Methodist Home of DC, along with volunteers from the American Health Care Association, recently enjoyed helping residents create gingerbread houses. The creations are being displayed within the home throughout […]
Pooch Profiles: Max and Mia
On December 6th, 2012, our canine columnist Emmy Elfin interviewed Max and Mia, two black pugs, at their home in Forest Hills. The late fall morning was sunny and pleasant […]
Kuwaiti Embassy Plans Expansion
ANC 3F07 Commissioner Bob Summersgill originally sent this notice to the ANC 3F Yahoo group. The Kuwaiti Embassy is planning on expanding their building to add a chancery on the […]
Owl’s Nest: A Forest Hills Home Steeped In History
by Margery Elfin Once upon a time more than a century ago, there was a house built on Gates Road that might have come out of a fairy tale. It […]