“This is Chompers. You can find us in the Bloomingdale neighborhood, at Showtime bar, or at @bulldog_fromage.”
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Investigator Wayne David
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is deeply saddened to announce death of Investigator Wayne David after he was injured attempting to recover a firearm from a storm drain when it discharged.
Other officers immediately began providing care and he was transported by the Metropolitan Police Department’s helicopter to an area hospital, where he later died.
Investigator David is a 25-year veteran of the Metropolitan Police Department. (more…)
This rental is located at N St NW near 21st St NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
*Ed. Note: You may want to get in line around 8am…
From a press release:
“Following TikTok food critic Keith Lee’s visit to the SMiZE & DREAM Flavor Studio (2653 Connecticut Ave, NW) in D.C.’s Woodley Park on August 25th, where he tried the “The Best Vanilla I’ve Ever Had”, “That Woodley Park Thang” and “Candy Bacon Crunch”, the store will hand out 200 free scoops to the public this Sunday, September 1, starting at 12PM.
Lee said:
“That’s real vanilla bean, that’s not imitation vanilla.” (more…)
“Someone said he swerved to avoid a biker.” (more…)
1100 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Thanks to N. for sending the update on the Dog Daze Social Club coming to 11th and Rhode Island Ave, NW:
“Dog Park / Drinking Bar is getting ready”
STAY TUNED for an opening date.
photo by Mr.TinMD
From the Volunteers for HRA Reform:
“On Wednesday August 28, Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) CEO Lisa LaFontaine announced in an email to staff [attached] that the DC government’s Department of Health will end its animal care contract with HRA and take over operation of these services effective January 2025. As current and former volunteers, staff, and community members who spent countless hours raising concerns about the quality of HRA’s services, we are cautiously optimistic about this news. (more…)
4400 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to AK for sending: “Just spotted this week, replacing Flavor Garden Cafe at 4400 Connecticut Ave NW”
Stay tuned for an Il Supremo opening date.
Thanks to Gretchen for sending from North Cleveland Park.
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
2309 18th Street, NW
Next up – Sinners and Saints . (more…)