Ryan asks:
“Curious if anybody in the Upshur/Grant Cir/Sherman Cir area of Petworth heard random explosions over the last few weeks. They come from different directions and don’t sound like gunshots or fireworks. A couple have set off car alarms. Can’t figure it out.”
Most recently we talked about mysterious explosions on August 3rd.
From the DC Office of the Attorney General:
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today issued a Supplemental Business Advisory on restaurants’ legal obligation to adequately disclose all fees – including service fees – to customers. Given the recent increase in consumer confusion over restaurants’ fees, the advisory builds on the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) previous consumer alerts by including examples of compliant and non-compliant service fee disclosures, as well as illustrative menu disclosures. As with previous guidance, the Advisory is designed to help restaurants comply with the District’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act (CPPA) and help consumers understand their rights. (more…)
via google maps
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0035 hours in the 3700 block of New Hampshire Avenue, NW. Lookout for dark color vehicle with dark tint.”
Updates if/when more information is known/released.
2106 18th Street, NW
Casa Oaxaca closed here back in 2015 and Ababa Ethiopian has a short run.
The liquor license placard posted for Ceibo says: (more…)
photo by Lee M..
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713 8th Street, SE
From an email:
“You’re cordially invited to the premiere of “Dish! The Storytelling Dinner Show,” hosted on Thursday, August 31 at Crazy Aunt Helen’s on Capitol Hill’s Barracks Row. (more…)
Thanks to Ed for sending this beauty “A long way from Louisiana!”
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photo by Rex Block
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“Dear PoPville,
Sunday morning, 8/6/23, CCT
-You: cute man on bike, stopped with friend near the tunnel, said good morning, and then said hello again later when you passed me, had a tattoo on your upper right arm.
-Me: (more…)
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“Maisy, 10 months, DuPont
She only has 3 legs”
1624 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to V. for the suggestion: “to round up all the banh-mi lovers in town to come support your business!!”
Simply Banh Mi shared: (more…)
