4551 Fort Drive, NW

From Councilmember Frumin’s office:

“My last newsletter outlined the Departments of General Services and Parks and Recreation’s failure to reopen the Wilson Aquatic Center in a timely manner. After I urged leaders of both departments to implement short-term repairs to address issues with humidity and ventilation, reopening is finally in sight.

DGS recently installed temporary HVAC units to address ventilation problems inside the facility. Following health and safety inspections, the aquatic center will be able to re-open, hopefully within the next three weeks. If the temporary units do not last as an interim solution, the aquatic center may need to close again. (more…)



4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Thank to A. for the heads up about SakuSaku‘s soft opening over the weekend. Stay tuned for their grand opening and please not that their Cleveland Park location (3417 Connecticut Ave, NW) remains open too!

S. writes “SakuSaku sent out a notice that their Wisconsin Ave location is set to open on March 4th. I went to the soft opening this weekend and it was lovely (and busy!).”


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