IN EVERY ISSUE
14 Go ... See ... Do
16 Washington's Best Calendar
26 Crossword
136 Classified Ads
144 Last Word
126 The Nose

NEWS OF THE CAPITOL STREETS
27 Hill Buzz • by Anna Cranage Conathan
30 The Bulletin Board
38 The Future of Hill Middle Schools • by Alice Ollstein
42 Hine Site Redevelopment Update • by Amanda Abrams
44 What Businesses Make Good Neighbors? • by Larry Janezich
46 Redistricting Goes Our Way • by Gwyn Jones
48 The Numbers: How DC Should Tax and Spend • by Ed Lazere and Elissa Silverman
50 ANC 6A: ANC Wins Redistricting • by Roberta Weiner
51 ANC 6B: Hill Center Raises Ire • by Heather Schoell
52 ANC 6C • by Roberta Weiner
54 ANC 6D: A Visit from Asst. Chief Groomes • by Roberta Weiner

COMMUNITY LIFE
57 Spotted on the Hill • by Peter Vankevich
58 Profile: Margot Kelly • by Stephanie Cavanaugh
60 H Street Life • by Elise Bernard
62 Barracks Row July • by Sharon Bosworth
64 South by West: Plans Move Forward on the Wharf • by William Rich

REAL ESTATE
67 Changing Hands: Residential Home Sales • compiled
by Don Denton

HILL RAG: PET SPECIAL
73 2011 Pet Photo Contest
88 At Your Service • by Heather Schoell
90 The Cat’s Meow • by Jackie Cook
92 City Sidewalks and Dog 101 • by Gary Weitzman, DVM

ARTS, DINING, & ENTERTAINMENT
95 Dining Review: Acqua Al 2 • by Celeste McCall
98 Dining Notes • by Celeste McCall
100 Wines for the Grill • by Josh Genderson
102 Art and the City • by Jim Magner
104 At the Movies • by Mike Canning
106 The Pleasures of North Beach • by Peter Davis
108 The Literary Hill • by Karen Lyon
110 The Jazz Project • by Jean-Keith Fagon

BEAUTY, HEALTH, & FITNESS
111 Summer + Fun = Sunscreen • by Dr. John Jones
112 The Curse of the Skeeters • by Maggie Hall
114 The Beauty of Idleness • by Ronda Bresnick Hauss

KIDS & FAMILY
115 Kids & Family Notebook • by Kathleen Donner
118 School Notes • compiled by Susan Braun Johnson

HOMES AND GARDENS - SPRING SPECIAL
125 Summer’s Pinkish Blush • by Rindy O’Brien
128 Ask Judith: Exploding Toilets: Part II • by Judith Capen
132 Garden Spot: 10 Plants to Beat the Heat • by Derek Thomas
134 Dear Garden Lady • by Anonymous

July 2011 Hill Rag • Table of Contents and Masthead