photo by Farrah Skeiky

From an email:

“From May 19-24, Motorkat (6939 Laurel Ave.) is celebrating three years in Takoma Park! We’re ringing in our birthday with Crab Week, featuring four specials (Crab Soup à la Ross, Blue Crab and Gulf Shrimp Empanadas, Crab Salad, and Soft-Shell Crab), as well as Happy Hour deals all night long ($9 martinis, $8 glasses of wine, select pints for $5, and half-priced Chesapeake oysters). (more…)



Georgia and Randolph Street, NW

A reader reported around 9:30pm last night (Monday):

“Lots of firetrucks and a few ambulances on Georgia Ave and Randolph down to New Hampshire. Any idea what happened?”

DC Fire and EMS reported:

“Box Alarm 3800 block Georgia Ave NW at the Safeway. Refrigerant leak in rear of store. (more…)



300 M Street, NE

Thanks to David for sending us the Chopsmith closing news in NoMa on Friday.

“This location is permanently closed. Thank you patrons, please visit us at the Wharf!” (more…)


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