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Medical Cannabis Cultivation Center coming to Upshur Street in Petworth?

By Prince Of Petworth


821 Upshur Street, NW currently home to Petworth Social Bar & Grill and previously home to Taqueria Del Barrio and Domku

An application from the ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AND CANNABIS ADMINISTRATION for City Grown (Medical Cannabis Cultivation Center) says:

“The medical cannabis cultivation center applicant is requesting to locate its operations at 821 Upshur Street, N.W. The proposed facility with approximately 6,508 square feet of space will cultivate medical cannabis, including fresh or dried cannabis flower and other cannabis plant material. (more…)

“Multi-car and bicycle crash in Columbia Heights” around 7am Saturday morning

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

he scene on the 3600 block of 14th St NW in Columbia Heights (between Perry Pl and Spring Rd). I have not heard yet what happened. A passerby asked one of the police officers and the response was simply: “car accident.” The block has been shut down to traffic since at least 0800 this morning, Saturday 29 July, 2023. As of 1015 they have opened the sidewalk on the west side of the street to pedestrians.

There is at least one bicycle in a heavily damaged state. A person’s shoe remains behind near the bicycle in the road. (more…)

“Inaugural Kids World Celebration Coming to Franklin Park”

By Prince Of Petworth

From a press release:

“The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to announce an immersive celebration of youth and learning: Kids World debuts at Franklin Park for three fun-filled days: Friday, July 28, through Sunday, July 30. This action-packed weekend will be free and open to all and will feature a variety of creative pop-ups, hands-on activities, playful installations, and more to entertain and educate young visitors and their families. Attendees can expect to dive into the worlds of literacy, health and fitness, creativity, science and nature, and entrepreneurship. (more…)

“Clyde’s Restaurant Group to open Cordelia Fishbar in Union Market District”

By Prince Of Petworth


rendering courtesy Clyde’s

From a press release:

“Clyde’s Restaurant Group (CRG), a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is thrilled to announce the planned opening of Cordelia Fishbar located on the ground floor of Morse, a 279-unit luxury apartment community developed by LCOR and located at 550 Morse Street NE in the vibrant Union Market District of Washington, DC.

Cordelia will offer a unique dining experience, featuring a global seafood-centric menu with a focus on cooking with charcoal. (more…)

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