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Major Progress at Pub and the People hoping to Open in Bloomingdale in February
Smashburger Closes in Dupont
Grilled Oyster Company joining Barcelona Restaurant & Wine Bar, Raku and other retailers at Cathedral Commons
Rep. Andy Harris Not Welcome at Capitol Hill Bikes
Holy Cow this is really Happening! Colony Club, “coffee shop, bar and ping pong club”, coming to Georgia Ave
Black and Orange (fomerly Rogue States Burgers) closes in Dupont, 24 hour Surfside opening around the corner in January
Metrorail service suspended in both directions due to water main break
Dupont Underground Signs Lease With D.C. for Abandoned Trolley Station
“Starter Condos” on H St, NE start in the “mid $300,000’s”
McDonald’s Gets a Paint Job at 14th and U
Atlas Brew Works Offering Beer in Cans
Wake for the Burgundy and Gold at Lou’s City Bar this Saturday
Glover Park Hardware Closing Jan. 15th after 10 Years – Hopes to find new Location
The Barbies are Back in Full Christmas Gear
Epic Edgewood/Brookland News: ‘Dew Drop Inn’ Tavern from owners of Wonderland Coming to space above Chocolate City Brewery/Chocolate City closing at the end of the year
One Eight Distilling (D.C.’s First Vodka and Whiskey) Grand Opening Sat., Jan. 10th in Ivy City
“OFFICIAL: D.C. United will finally have a home of its own, right here in DC, at Buzzard Point.”
Scuttlebutt: The Heights Sold in Columbia Heights? The Counter Burger Coming? Ed. Note: Sale confirmed.
Heads Up – Do Not Drink/Use Water Advisory for Parts of Shaw/Logan/U Street
Update on Bistro coming to Woodridge – Nido Restaurant opening this Spring
Dolcezza (and other official retail) coming to CityCenter
Very Cool – “real-time customer information displays at four bus stops in preparation for a wider rollout next year”
Jose Andrés, “I have long respected Donald Trump for his business acumen and am proud to partner with him to create a truly remarkable, fine dining restaurant in the city”
More Jose Andres News – Beefsteak, “vegetable-focused fast casual restaurant”, opening in GW’s new new Engineering Hall in February
Shooting at Georgia and Quincy near the Petworth Metro at 12:50pm
Sad News for another Long Time Adams Morgan Restaurant – Meskerem For Sale
Phenomenal! Metro video spoofing the Matthew McConaughey Lincoln Ads
Recent Stories
7175 12th Street, NW photos courtesy nailsaloon From a press release: “nailsaloon, D.C.’s leading purveyor of premium nail and beauty care service, is thrilled to announce the opening of its…
Thanks to E for sending this super sweet 1954 Chevrolet Coupe. Sweet City Ride is made possible by readers like you!
“Dear PoPville, Spotted in Shaw on N St. Are we doing sharpie signs now? Was not aware.”
If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and…
We are excited to announce that the 2024 Washington Award application opened today!
The 2024 Washington Award offers four cash prize awards of $15,000 for individual artists working in the field of music, dance, visual arts, and interdisciplinary practice (one award per category). This award, one of the largest grants in D.C. available to individual artists, provides unrestricted cash support to artists at critical moments in their careers to freely develop and pursue their creative ideas.
Since its inception in 2001, the Washington Award has recognized artists in music, dance, interdisciplinary practice, and visual arts. In a renewed commitment to supporting the artistic community of Washington DC, the Washington Award is eligible to DC artists who prioritize social impact in their practice.
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DC Labor History Walking Tour
Come explore DC’s rich labor history with the Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America and the Labor Heritage Foundation. The free DC Labor History Walking Tour tour will visit several landmarks and pay tribute to the past and ongoing struggle
Frank’s Favorites
Come celebrate and bid farewell to Frank Albinder in his final concert as Music Director of the Washington Men’s Camerata featuring a special program of his most cherished pieces for men’s chorus with works by Ron Jeffers, Peter Schickele, Amy
