116 Rhode Island Ave, NW
Challenge accepted.
Boundary Stone with the glorious words!!: (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
photo by Diane Krauthamer
Diane shares this great shot from Fort Reno.
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.
inside 1513 17th Street, NW courtesy Duke’s Grocery
From a press release:
“Duke’s Grocery’s original location in Dupont Circle (1513 17th Street NW) will reopen its doors on Thursday, July 11 at 4:00 p.m. (more…)
625 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Grand Central on H appears to be closed. Workers were removing food service equipment and there’s a key box hanging from the door handle.”
I’m told that the closure is only temporary and that they are “Revamping for football season” and will reopen for the “start of football season.”
Stay tuned.
via google maps
From DC Fire and EMS (sent at 7:36am):
“Tree down on a person with entrapment. 3rd St & S. Carolina Ave SE in Garfield Park. Sadly, this victim has succumbed to their injuries. Additional searches indicate no other patients.”
Updates if/when more is released.
Thanks to B. for sending from Capitol Hill.
It had been 5 days since our last stolen wheels report(s). You can see some MPD suggestions on ways to prevent a Helluva Way to Wake Up here. You can read a Witness Describing a Wheel Theft here.
4249 Wisconsin Ave, NW
From PNC Bank: “The Friendship branch located at 4249 Wisconsin Avenue, NW will close and be combined into the Spring Valley branch located at 4835 Massachussetts Avenue NW. (more…)
photo by Diane Krauthamer
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photo by Eric Vitale
From a press release:
“A date is set for the iconic Parisian-inspired urban picnic characterized by its famous all-white dress code. On Saturday,September 21 from 6 – 10 p.m., Le Diner en Blanc – Washington will again descend upon a surprise DC location that welcomes thousands of guests who don their whitest of whites for a magical evening of dining, socializing, and celebrating amid music, entertainment, and dancing. (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending: “Buckets of onions from my neighbor’s plot at the Glover Park Community Garden”
Great Garden Haul entries for 2024 are now open! Please send your great garden hauls via email to [email protected] with Garden Haul in the subject line and let me know what you’ve grown and what neighborhood you are in. Cheers, thanks and happy gardening!