Thanks to D. for sending from Dupont Circle: (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
Thanks to Edward for sharing the latest update:
“Good news! Just heard over my neighborhood listserv that the DC administrator has re-signed the Throne contract and the loos should be operating again in the next few days.“
Eduardo asks:
“anyone knows why is Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park in such dire conditions? Tall grass, looks abandoned. Never been so unkept. The weeds are so tall they almost cover the signs. Looks like an abandoned place.” (more…)
Thanks to C. for sending from NE Capitol Hill: “still has its paper tags!” (more…)
Thanks to Samantha for sending: “Yesterday, this massive tree fell on Ellicott St. off of Connecticut Ave NW, smashing two cars. (more…)
Thanks to Camaran for sending this great haul from Eckington.
Great Garden Haul is made possible by readers like you! Send your hauls to [email protected] and be sure to mention what neighborhood you are in. Thanks!
*Definitely not last.
Thanks to Karen for sending this crispy specimen from 17th Street, NW.
Last Christmas Tree in Town is brought to you by the Friends of Mizuta Masahide Society. Should we be blessed with any, please send your SEPTEMBER tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!
Thanks to Elizabeth for sending below from Observatory Circle: (more…)
1802 14th Street, NW previously home to a Lou Lou Boutique
From an email:
“Pop-Ups with Pitango Gelato
In advance of their new store, coming soon to 14th Street, Pitango Gelato, the artisanal Italian gelateria, is celebrating summer with festive pop-ups with partners around DC and Maryland. Pitango’s new signature green cart, imported from Italy, will make appearances at iconic local businesses and organizations, including home and lifestyle boutique Salt & Sundry, neighborhood brewery Aslin Beer Company, the contemporary Glenstone Museum, and popular cocktail bar, Jane Jane. At the pop-ups scheduled throughout August and September, Pitango’s cart will sell both special collaborative flavors and classic Pitango sorbet and gelato flavors.
On Saturday, August 2nd, Pitango will join Salt & Sundry at their Logan Circle location at 2pm (more…)
photo by Eric Spiegel
From AlertDC:
“Gun Salute (Washington Navy Yard)
Please be advised; today, August 1st, at 10AM, a total of 37 (LOUD) rounds will be fired from the Leutze Park Guns as part of a gun salute being conducted at the Washington Navy Yard.”
From WMATA:
“Starting this Saturday, Aug. 2, construction will close several stations on the southern end of the Green Line through Aug. 31. (more…)