1110 Vermont Ave, NW

First the penny and now this – What the Hell?!?

From an email:

“After 15 wonderful years, Lincoln Restaurant will be closing its doors in Washington, DC

Step out in style for the last time at LINCOLN as we fondly farewell in celebration. We remember the memories, the meals, and the milestones we’ve shared together.

It’s Peace Out Time… (more…)



907 H Street, NE

Thanks to S. for sending: “saw this the other day at 907 h st ne in the same complex as the aldi”

Hmm, this is interesting, back in March 2025 we shared Nash & Smashed coming soon signage at 801 H Street, NE…

Nash & Smashed says on their website (without an actual address): “Fast Food Coming Soon to H St NE, DC | Nash & Smashed (more…)



3701 New Hampshire Ave, NW

In a shocking turn from our regular series “Next Up in Coming CVS Closures“… An opening in the works?!? Also, giving me Comfort One Shoes vibes a bit…

ANYWAY, thanks to Adam for sending:

“CVS across from the CVS? So at the modo apartments ground floor at the Petworth metro, they are doing construction on the retail space. The permit says CVS [“A new small format CVS pharmacy”] – which is weird because there is a CVS across the street.(more…)



3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW

LA TEJANA shared the update on Friday:

“Next week will be our last week operating nighttime service. Don’t worry, breakfast isn’t going anywhere – our plan is to expand our breakfast and catering operations and build on what we do best. The closure of nighttime is due to several factors (more…)


Thanks to Diane for sending: “This eagle was spotted early this year on the campus of the old Walter Reed Hospital grounds. It was amazing.”

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.

From the Smithsonian’s National Zoo page on Bald Eagles: (more…)



photo by Emma K Alexandra

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