by Marjorie Rachlin Now that the March “snow storm that wasn’t” is over, signs of spring are everywhere. There are a few daffodils on sunny lawns. The birds have tuned […]
We Love Forest Hills!
By Patrick and Sophie Hello everyone, my name’s Patrick. I moved to Forest Hills in July and I love it here! I live on 29th Street with my human, Pat, […]
Tails a-Waggin’ On Upton Street
by Shari Barton The 2900 block of Upton Street has been “renamed.” It is now known as “Pupton Street” to the dog lovers who are a majority of the street’s […]
Remembering Sylvester
by Marlene Berlin My neighbor Margery Elfin knew Sylvester, our tuxedo manx, as the guardian on our front stoop, and Emmy, her dog and a contributor to this publication, would […]
Nearby Fun: Rock Creek Nature Center
by Marjorie Rachlin Looking for a place to go with the kids – or visitors – on a cold day? Try the Nature Center in Rock Creek Park. There is […]
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 […]
Table Manners At The Bird Feeder
by Marjorie Rachlin Seeds, suet, action! There’s been a hungry clientele at my bird feeder, particularly since it got cold. During the winter, I can expect to see about 14 […]
Our New Neighbors in Steamboat Springs
by Robin Schepper When you live in place like Forest Hills, DC, you get used to deer, raccoons, and even foxes; so I felt well-prepared when my family and I […]
Squirrels, Chipmunks, And All Those ACORNS
by Marjorie Rachlin “Be prepared, winter is coming.” Squirrels and chipmunks have gotten the message. All over Forest Hills you can see them moving into winter quarters and filling up […]
Things To Do In Forest Hills (Fall Edition)
Did you enjoy our list of summer neighborhood activities and places of interest? Here is the list again, with updates and additions for fall. 1) The trees will soon show […]