Neighborhoods

The Salt Line Navy Yard Christmas Tree Lot benefiting the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation opens Friday

By Prince Of Petworth


79 Potomac Ave, SE courtesy Salt Line

From an email:

“The Salt Line is once again hosting a Christmas tree lot at its Navy Yard location. Now in its 11th year, the Christmas tree lot will offer Fraser and Balsam firs ranging in sizes from tabletop to 12 feet tall, as well as tree stands, wreaths, garlands, and ornaments. 100% of sales proceeds benefit the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to the rehabilitation and recovery of injured firefighters and burn patients. The lot will be open daily starting Friday, November 25, until inventory is sold out. Anyone who purchases a tree will receive a free hot cocktail from The Salt Line.

The Wharf Ice Rink opens for the season tomorrow! (Wed.)

By Prince Of Petworth


970 Wharf Street, SW via The Wharf

From The Wharf:

“The Wharf Ice Rink will open for the season on November 23, 2022.

Experience The Wharf Ice Rink–DC’s only over-water ice skating rink. From November through February, come to Transit Pier right outside The Anthem and lace up your skates–bring your own or rent some rink-side–to glide over the ice and enjoy amazing views of the water and monuments. (more…)

“Subversive street sign in Shaw”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

I’ve lived in this neighborhood for years and never noticed this patriarchal, “traditional” family values sign/sign duo at 10th and O NW – seems like a great opportunity for artful alteration.” (more…)

“Help the Rosedale Tigers Attend the National Youth Football Tournament!”

By Prince Of Petworth


THE UNDEFEATED ROSEDALE 6U” N.E. CHECKBOYZZ” via GoFundMe

Thanks to Janette for sending: “The kids football team is about halfway to their $30k goal to cover the trip to Florida.”

The GoFundMe says:

“Hello, My name is Myracle Bell, I am a Team Mom for 6U Rosedale football team. My son & I joined the Rosedale Football Family in March 2022 for spring season. During spring season each child worked hard in practice and in each game winning every game an even the championship game. The coaches displayed so much love & dedication for the children. Once spring season was over I signed up to be the team mom for 6U starting the fall season. Rosedale 6U football team has been undefeated the entire football season. We have been invited to regionals in Kissimmee, Florida for one week. (more…)

Dog Haus Biergarten coming to Dupont in former Chipotle space

By Prince Of Petworth


1837 M Street, NW

Chipotle closed this location under Boqueria in 2021 and moved to Connecticut Ave. Dog Haus’ website says:

“The Absolute Würst – Gourmet Hot Dogs, Sausages, Burgers, Chicken Sandwiches and Craft Beer”

Check out their menus here.

The liquor license placard for Dog Haus says: “Establishment will be a Restaurant serving gourmet burgers, sausage, and breakfast burritos. (more…)

View More Stories