3519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“Wonder Food Hall in Cleveland Park scheduled to open this December.”
Thanks to Kevin for sending the latest from the Wonder at Sam’s Park and Shop: (more…)
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Neighborhoods
“Dear PoPville,
In August, my friends and I came back to our car (we share it between the 3 of us) in Lanier Heights at the cross streets of Ontario Road and Ontario Place to find that it had been hit. A very kind stranger left a note explaining that a FedEx truck had hit the car and gave us the license plate information. (more…)
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655 Michigan Ave, NE
Thanks to Kate for sharing with us:
“looks like a Nash and smashed coming in next to Starbucks on Monroe NE (formerly Burgers Grilled Right)” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Ive seen MPs driving around H Street area a few times in the last few days. Now they’re sitting in the old Autozone parking lot. Any one else seeing them? (more…)
Photo by pablo.raw
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Grab your heels and get ready to strut your stuff at the 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race!
This iconic DC tradition will take place on Tuesday, October 28th at 5:00 PM at 17th Street NW and R Street NW.
The night will include live performances from your local favorites, a costume contest, and, of course, the high heel race kicking off at 9:00 PM. Whether you’re going for first place, taking a casual stroll, or just came to admire the costumes, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Pre-race performances begin at 5:00 PM, Racer registration opens at 7:30 PM, and the race begins promptly at 9:00 PM.”
Street closures from MPD: (more…)
929 Florida Ave, NW
A reader reports on Friday from the Floridian (near the 9:30 Club): (more…)
1275 K Street, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending: “Woah! Just walked by the Paul on 13th and K NW and it’s been replaced by a restaurant called Mamma Dos.” (more…)
3209 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
From Pop’s Bagels (no relation, sadly):
“Grand opening on Halloween! We’ll be offering every customer one free bagel, plus a live DJ spinning hits and Halloween tracks. We’d also love to see some costumes — we’ll be handing out sweet treats throughout the day!”
Thanks to Laura for sending:
“Pop’s Bagels, had their soft opening in the IL Supremo Italian building (3209 Mount Pleasant Street, NW) on Mt Pleasant St Friday! (more…)
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photo by Caroline Angelo
From a media advisory:
“Free Lunch Service at Canal Park in Navy Yard – 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
As the federal government shutdown continues to impact families across the Washington region, World Central Kitchen, founded by Chef José Andrés, will serve free, freshly prepared meals to furloughed federal workers and their families.
The community lunch will take place Monday, October 27th, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Canal Park in Navy Yard, (more…)