3700 Newark St NW at Wisconsin Ave, NW
A reader reports: “Last night, approx 11:10pm, two (I think older) people were attacked unprovoked outside the Cathedral Commons Giant on Wisconsin Ave. Woman was knocked unconscious. (more…)
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Cathedral Heights
3101 Wisconsin Ave, NW
From Open City:
“Open City at the National Cathedral, located in a historic building steps away from Washington National Cathedral, is once again open to locals and visitors seeking refreshments and light fare. They have returned weekdays, 7am-2pm with a grab & go style food and drink menu for dine-in, patio seating, and carryout. (more…)
3101 Wisconsin Ave, NW
The good word just announced by Open City:
“REOPENING -FEBRUARY 9TH
New Hours: Monday – Friday | 7am – 2pm
for Grab & Go Food and Coffee” (more…)
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…)
via Tatte by @virginiabrownart
Thanks to an eagle eyed reader for passing on this map from Tatte’s IG:
“an illustration of Tatte around Boston, and Tatte around DC and the DMV and we love it! Check out all the new locations”
If you look closely you can see Tatte City Ridge beneath Bethesda. (more…)
This rental is located at 3220 Wisconsin Avenue, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,650 / 2br – 790ft2 – Spacious, top-floor 2BR 2BA near AU + National Cathedral (Cathedral Heights) (more…)
Photo by Eric P.
From an email:
“Washington National Cathedral will toll its funeral bell 800 times today at 5 p.m. ET, in memory of the 800,000 Americans who have died of COVID-19. The tolling will take more than an hour. (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From the National Cathedral:
“The funeral of former Sen. Bob Dole will be held at Washington National Cathedral on Friday, December 10 at 11 a.m. ET. Sen. Dole served for decades in Congress, both as a Senator and House member representing his home state of Kansas, after being severely wounded in combat in World War II. He was the Republican party’s Vice Presidential nominee in the 1976 election and Presidential nominee in the 1996 election. During his tenure, he also served for three years as Senate Majority Leader. Sen. Dole died on December 5, 2021; he was 98. The service will be attended by President Biden and other dignitaries. (more…)
photo by Master of All Metal
From the Washington National Cathedral:
“The funeral of former Secretary of State Colin Powell will be held at Washington National Cathedral on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 12 noon ET. Secretary Powell, who served for decades in and out of uniform starting with his service in the Vietnam War, was also national security advisor from 1987 to 1989 and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993. Numerous military and Congressional leaders are expected to be in attendance. (more…)
photo by Vera Marie
Thanks to Vera for sharing this beautiful photo last night: “Some kind of event going on with well dressed folks at the National Cathedral and a projection of “work safe.” Anyone know what this is for?”