by Marjorie Rachlin Once upon a time, in the merry month of May, Mother Doe gave birth to Little Fawn in the big wood Rock Creek. She nursed him for […]
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Happy 100s
One Forest Hills neighbor recently marked a century on this earth. Another is closing in on that milestone. Joseph Lyman celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday, July 15th. Joe was […]
Backyard Nature Guide: The Tiger In Your Yard
by Marjorie Rachlin A yellow butterfly with black hatchmarks flutters into the backyard, circles the garden, and lands on the purple blossom of the butterfly bush. Several years ago I […]
Growing Community, And Veggies
by Marjorie Rachlin Recently I have made several visits to the Melvin Hazen Community Garden on Sedgwick Street, where 101 of our neighbors have plots. It’s lush and green — […]
New Zoning Regulations: Don’t Be Too Detached
Marjorie Rachlin has done a lot of sleuthing on behalf of Forest Hills Connection into the current effort to rewrite decades-old zoning regulations. Here’s her take on how this will […]
Backyard Nature Guide: Avian Courtship
by Marjorie Rachlin Sitting on the back porch the morning of April 15th, I heard a rapid, bubbly birdsong coming from the back of the yard. Sure enough, my house […]
Backyard Nature: No red herring
by Marjorie Rachlin Did you know that herring come up Rock Creek to spawn this time of year? Blueback herring and alewives, males and females, leave the ocean every spring. […]
Forest Hills Connection Contributors
Frequent Contributors David Bardin and his wife, Livia, lived on Military Road for 19 years before buying their Connecticut Avenue condo in 1997. He served as ANC 3F Commissioner (1999-2004), […]
Backyard Nature Guide: Spring Critters
By Marjorie Rachlin One sunny day in early March, I heard what I had been waiting for: a high sweet trill, repeated every few minutes. When I walked over and looked in […]
Who We Are
Forest Hills Connection Founders Forest Hills Connection launched in 2012. These are the friends and neighbors who gathered around dining room tables to brainstorm and build a site that connects […]
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