via Old Takoma Business Association
From the Old Takoma Business Association:
“Black Box Botanical, is a curated houseplant and lifestyle shop opening at 7059 Blair Road, Suite 100 in Takoma, DC. The shop carries a variety of low maintenance tropical houseplants, home goods, books and accessories sourced from District based minority owned businesses. Adult Art Classes and wellness courses are also hosted within the shop. (more…)
7306 Carroll Ave courtesy Old Takoma Business Association
Ed. Note: Scroll to the bottom for some incredibly scrumptious photos courtesy of Beth.
From the Old Takoma Business Association:
“Soko Butcher is now open at 7306 Carroll Ave in Takoma Park. The shop is both a classic butcher and deli offering various cuts of meat, fermented foods, deli sandwiches and breakfast sandwiches. (more…)
7306 Carrol Ave.
Thanks to Beth for sending “Soko, the long-awaited butcher and sandwich shop in Takoma Park, posted its menu. They look close to opening!” Check out the menu: (more…)
available at 6 Grant Avenue, Takoma Park via Old Takoma Business Association
From the Old Takoma Business Association:
“The Green Rooster Truck is now open in Takoma Park. The mostly plant-based food truck sits permanently in the parking lot of The Still Point Spa and complements both the spa and other Takoma Junction offerings. (more…)
Thanks to S. for sending: “ice on road but this guy must have been speeding like hell…” Other readers report a helicopter above and “It seems that the driver might have fled the scene, which is who they’re searching for.”
From AlertDC: “MPD reports the 500 block of Sheridan St NW is closed in both directions due to crash activity. Please use alternate routes.” (more…)
A reader reported around 8pm: “Shooting (shots fired) at 7pm at the corner of 9th and K NE, 8-10 shots. Police said two shooters, nobody injured. Some windows and houses shot into.”
A reader reported: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m loving the fact that I now live right in the center of a craft district, so I wanted to do my small part in promoting these amazing businesses in the Manor Park/Brightwood neighborhoods. See the event details below. I hope they get a huge turn out, and I hope beer, cider, and spirit hopping in our neighborhood becomes a thing!” (more…)
7306 Carrol Ave.
Thanks to Natalie for sending: “Soko, a new butcher and deli, is coming to Takoma/Takoma Park.”
I’m told by the owners via email that they are “hoping to be open by early December!” (more…)
Eric reports around 3:30pm: “Car on tracks just now Blair and Underwood NW. accident maybe 45 mins ago” (more…)
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 1930hrs in the 7400 block of Blair Road NW. Lookout for a white sedan (shooting) followed by black SUV last seen eastbound on Fern St NW towards Blair Rd NW. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
via google maps
From MPD:
“First District Homicide. At approximately 9:47 PM, MPD was called to the scene of a shooting victim. Upon arrival on the 400 block of 13th St. SE, (more…)