From an email:

“Paste & Rind Cheese Co. is opening a cheese counter in the historic Union Market in Northeast Washington, DC. The company, which operates the district’s only cheese-focused wine bar on the H St corridor, is expanding its retail footprint with a dedicated cheese counter inside the bustling Union Market complex. Located inside Union Market at 1309 5th Street NE, Paste & Rind’s Cheese Counter at Union Market will open in late February and offer (more…)


Thanks to Colin (and others) for sending: “I was just at the Target on NY Ave, and I learned from one of the employees that the in-store CVS is closing soon. This CVS is, in my opinion, the best in the area – quick, efficient service, and knowledgeable/helpful staff. A real loss, imo.”

USA Today reported: “CVS is continuing to shutter storefronts in the new year and plans to close select pharmacies inside Target locations in the coming months. (more…)



14th and Irving St, NW

Thanks to guacamolly for sharing: “not sure if anyone’s mentioned this yet – I got verbal confirmation from a pharmacist that the Columbia Heights CVS is closing in a month… not an exact date yet”

Aman also writes: “This morning I was at the CVS in Columbia Heights – The pharmacist told me that the store will be closing at the end of February.”

Stay tuned.



1025 F Street, NW photo by Elvert Barnes

Leah passes on from gorgeous mya: “The Zara downtown last day is Jan.27th and everything in the store is basically $10 in every department! As for the thieves they got 3 security guards on each floor”

Business Insider reported:

“The Spanish fast-fashion retailer is planning 30 new store “projects” in the US over the next two years, including new stores, store relocations, and renovations to existing locations (more…)


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