Posting this one from DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management for posterity:
“If you’re hitting the grocery store to prepare for winter weather, please just buy what you need and leave some for others!
You may have noticed empty shelves in some stores due to national supply chain issues, but there is no need to buy more than you normally would.”
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW. RIP Sullivan’s
Ed. Note: Last week we learned that a Tatte Bakery and Cafe was planned for the City Ridge development too.
From a press release:
“With the kickoff of a new year, hiring for Wegmans Food Markets’ two metro D.C. stores is underway. Opening in the spring and summer, Wegmans is looking for more than 600 employees to join their Carlyle-Alexandria and Wisconsin Ave. teams.
Located in Northwest Washington, D.C. at City Ridge, hiring for more than 300 part-time positions at the 84,000 sq. ft. Wisconsin Ave. store is set to begin this week. Opening in the summer, part-time customer service roles are available throughout the store in culinary, merchandising, service, and perishable departments. (more…)
Irving and Warder Street, NW
Thanks to Cait for passing on the announcement from Aurora Market:
“Grand Opening: January 15, 2022
Aurora Market is a locally owned and operated small business that offers consumers access to daily essentials, fresh food, sweet and savory pastries, and specialty coffee. (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending the beautiful sight above: “Taken at the Harris Teeter on Kalorama RD in Adams Morgan at 5pm on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Order has been restored!”
Unfortunately another Chris sends the scene from the cold & flu aisle at CVS: (more…)
9th and N Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Have you heard anything about the Union Kitchen on 9th and N St NW? I walked by yesterday (1/9) and it’s completely papered over and dark inside. I didn’t see any signage indicating a closure or remodel.
I live right around the corner and love their breakfast bar so hoping they aren’t going anywhere!”
Update from Union Kitchen: “Hi! We’re undergoing some renovations. Reopening tomorrow and excited to welcome you back!”
photo by Kelly Atwood
Kelly writes: “Had to use the pano photo option today. Van Ness location in DC is sold out of literally EVERYTHING.”
And at CVS: (more…)
intersections of Good Hope Road, Naylor Road, and Alabama Ave SE, rendering via Rappaport rendering via Rappaport
From the Mayor’s office Saturday:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) joined leaders from Lidl to break ground on Lidl’s first store in Washington, DC located at Skyland Town Center. Lidl recently ranked a top 3 U.S. grocer by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards and will be the first new supermarket to serve residents in Wards 7 and 8 in more than a decade. (more…)
Trader Joe’s update – Sam writes: “At the Union Market Trader Joe’s this morning. Almost no produce, zero eggs, almost no meat or dairy”
Noa writes: (more…)
Thanks to Swati for sending: “Ok fess up. Who cleared the shelves at Trader Joe’s? Most importantly, WHY?” (more…)
15th and L Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Amazon Retail, LLC says:
“A new Retailer’s Class “B” Full-Service Grocery Store selling beer, wine, and spirits for off -premises consumption, to include a Tasting Endorsement.” (more…)