Thanks to David, Keith and all who passed on the good word: “Update on the Whole Foods at the Walter Reed campus: Grand Opening Wednesday June 28.”

Full release from Whole Foods:

“Whole Foods Market will open a new 47,000-square-foot store, located at 7130 12th Street NW, on June 28 at 8 a.m. EDT. Part of the historic Walter Reed development, the store’s design embraces calming colors and reflective finishes, offering a nostalgic feel that blends with the architecture of the old army hospital. The new location’s product assortment features more than 800 local items from across the greater D.C., Maryland and Virginia area, sourced with the help of Daniela D’Ambrosio, Local Forager for Whole Foods Market’s Mid-Atlantic Region.

Features of the Washington D.C. store include: Read More

Thanks to all who wrote in about the Dawson Market’s closure by DOH yesterday: “Just walked lasted Dawson’s Market in Dupont and it was closed today due to DC Health violations.” Read More

Thanks to Daniel for sending the new building permit posted at the Foxtrot coming to the old Barrel House:

“Saw this posted on the door of the old Barrel Liquor store on 14th street nw in Logan!” Read More

And it’s been open for 50+ years…

Thanks to Kim for sending from the Van Ness Giant: Read More

1827 Adams Mill Road, NW

Thanks to a tipster for sending: “Looks like Foxtrot taking over Philz Coffee, as seen in ABRA board meeting schedule.” Read More

Thanks to N. for sending: “the Chase Bank at the new The Parks at Walter Reed is now open. And it looks like the Whole Foods (slated to open this summer) and the Jinya Ramen Bar are getting close! So glad to have this much-needed development coming to the Brightwood and surrounding areas!” Read More

1701 6th Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

I wanted to shout out a new little mom and pop place in Shaw named Earth Grocery. The store is replacing DC Shawarma. It’s is a new mini grocery store, owned by a sweet family who just moved into the area. They have local produce and quick grocery items andddd also have salads, sandwiches and said to be serving Ethiopian coffee and food in the near future.” Read More

2006 Rhode Island Ave, NE

Thanks to B. and all who’ve been sending word about Aurora Market opening a 2nd location in Woodridge. Happy to see it’s now official! Aurora Market wrote last week: Read More

1275 New Jersey Ave, SE

Thanks to Brad for sharing the update from the Foxtrot coming to Navy Yard: “May 16th open” Read More

2617 P Street, NW previously home to a Seven Eleven

Thanks to Luke for sending the update: “Aaaaand Streets Market on P Street is open as of a couple hours ago. That ice cream section is dangerous.” and photos: Read More