Thanks to K.C. for sending: “Believe it or not he was just in front of Fiola Mare in Georgetown. Just eating a dead rat like is nobody’s business. :)”

If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.



1355 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

From an email:

“My partner and I are DC residents and opening a new shop in Georgetown called Duly Noted. We’re located on Wisconsin two doors down from Compass Coffee. Duly Noted is a stationery and gift shop, opening on March 20th. We created the shop out of a passion for meeting new people and a love of all things paper. For this Saturday we are doing a free goodie bag full of stationery goods to the first 50 customers with purchase.”

Hours are listed as: (more…)



3210 Grace Street, NW next to the Georgetown Butcher

The liquor license placard says:

“The Establishment will be a cycling clubhouse and cafe selling bike accessories and clothing. An on-site bike shop will provide clubhouse member services and custom builds. The cafe will serve an all-day food menu accompanied by coffee, tea, wine, and cocktails. (more…)



Wisconsin and N Street, NW

From an email:

“Today, doors are open to its Georgetown store (1267 Wisconsin Avenue NW), with a forthcoming store opening in Mount Vernon Triangle (650 Massachusetts Avenue NW) on March 22. DC is Foxtrot‘s first East Coast market, and will bring the total to 12 stores nationwide (and counting, quickly)! (more…)



Photo by Harrison Jones “Scene of a likely fatal daylight shooting on the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson Street in Georgetown, near M Street NW”

Update from MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation a in the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson St NW. Lookout for 3 B/M’s 1 with blue and green short sleeved shirt, 2 all dark clothing

Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411″

From AlertDC: “MPD reports the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson Street NW, between M Street and K Street NW, will be closed until further notice due to Police Activity.” (more…)



1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW (alley)

Potentially painful news from NBC Washington:

“One of the most iconic music venues in the world and a landmark in Washington, D.C., that has been closed due to the pandemic is unlikely to reopen at its original site.

The owner of the building, Snyder Properties, says the building is now for sale.

The owner of the property and the owner of the business said talks between the two sides have stalled.”

Blues Alley’s website says:

“2021 marks the 56th continuous year that we have been serving the jazz population of our Nation’s Capital (more…)


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