
19th and L Street, NW (former Corner Bakery space)
Thanks to Aaron for sharing the latest from Mikey and Mel’s: “Opening date, December 18th. “Maybe.” (more…)

19th and L Street, NW (former Corner Bakery space)
Thanks to Aaron for sharing the latest from Mikey and Mel’s: “Opening date, December 18th. “Maybe.” (more…)

Thanks to Ishan for sending from Navy Yard:
“Spotted on M ST SE right outside the metro”
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1550 7th Street, NW
Update: I’m told they’ll be opening to the public on Friday!!
Thanks to Bob for sending on Sunday: “Ugly Duckling opening inn former La Jambe space at 7th and Q
Saw a guy hanging the sign, and said it opens tomorrow…”
Ugly Duckling’s IG says: (more…)

Thanks to Tim for sending above from Adams Morgan. (more…)

Thanks to Larry for sending:
“No more &pizza @DCA”

Thanks to Pherabe for sending:
“Sad stuff at DCA”

2414 Wisconsin Ave, NW also previously home to Z Burger/All About Burger
On November 15th we broke the news that Joia Burger is opening a second location in Glover Park.
They have now officially announced on their IG: (more…)

photo by angela n.
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photo by DC Fire and EMS Department
Ed. Note: On Saturday we reported a brush fire in another section of Rock Creek Park.

photo by DC Fire and EMS Department
Update from DC Fire and EMS:
“2nd brush fire 300 yards south of Fletchers Boathouse NW along shoreline. Fireboat is operating along with several other units”
DC Fire and EMS reports (Sunday):
“Large brush fire Beach Drive and Park Road NW. At least 2 acres involved. Multiple units operating. Request tanker and additional brush unit from @mcfrs
Update Large woods fire Beach Drive & Park Rd NW. working to establish a perimeter around the fire. In steep terrain. Approx dozen units operating. No injuries. Please avoid area around Beach Drive and Park Rd NW.”

Update: Kristen writes:
“Drawing water from by Peirce Mill” (more…)

Thanks to Derek for sending around noon (Saturday): “Several burnt areas along the Valley Trail in upper Rock Creek Park. Many parts of the trail are closed.” (more…)