From an email:

“In cooperation with Positive Force DC, we bring you DC Punk Rock Flea Market & Food Drive!

Saturday, Nov. 19th 12 PM – 5 PM
St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal Church – Washington, DC
1525 Newton St, NW

Free to enter, but please bring a donation of whole-grain cereal, pasta, rice, peanut butter, or canned vegetables, fruit, beans, or tuna for delivery to nearby low-income seniors by We Are Family DC!”



3226 11th Street, NW

Thanks to Amy for sending: “any news on “Johnny on 11th” coming to the former home of Bad Saint?”

Yo! Check out their website:

“Old Fashioned Donuts.
Boozy Milkshakes.
World’s best coffee.
Classic hamburgers.”

The liquor license placard says: (more…)



3100 14th Street, NW

Ed. Note: Lidl recently opened their first DC store in Skyland Town Center. They also have another one coming to North Cleveland Park/Tenleytown on Wisconsin Ave.

Thanks to Robyn, Stan, Chris, Jack and Austin for sending the latest LIDL status in Columbia Heights: “they just put up signs for a new LIDL coming to the former Modell’s spot in Columbia Heights” (more…)



photo by Seth Nelson

Update from MPD: “The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 3000 block of 14th Street, NW. Two adult males sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds. The 3000 block of 14th Street is closed. Anyone with information that may assist is asked to contact 202-727-9099.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, October 23, 2022, in the 3000 block of 14th Street, Northwest.

At approximately 6:25 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. A short time later, an additional adult male victim was located with a gunshot wound. Both victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.”

Readers report (Sunday):

“Heard 4-6 gunshots in Columbia Heights at 6:30p. There’s a large police response in the area, seems like they’re blocking off the block between Irving and Columbia on 14th st.” (more…)


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