Zoo

Glorious news, and photos, from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo:

“The cubs are really just balls of fur that eat and sleep right now.” —Jessica Kordell, assistant curator of carnivores

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s Front Royal, Virginia, conservation campus are celebrating the births of three red panda cubs, born this summer! (more…)


Sponsored

Address: 1233 S Street NW
Neighborhood: Logan Circle
Type: 5 BR, 3 (+1 half) BA duplex – 3073 sq. ft.
Open House: n/a
Listed: $1,980,000

Noteworthy: Two-unit townhouse in the heart of Logan Circle. Garage & 4 Decks

An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully configured two-unit townhouse in the heart of Logan Circle, offering flexibility for homeowners, investors, or those seeking supplemental rental income. Live in the upper residence while generating income from the lower-level apartment, or lease both units in one of Washington’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

The upper residence features three bedrooms, two full baths and one half bath, dramatic ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple outdoor spaces designed for effortless entertaining. Two primary suites each enjoy outdoor retreats—one opening to a charming balcony and the other to a rear deck. Just off the main living level, a private terrace creates a seamless extension of the home, complete with a striking mural that provides a distinctive urban backdrop for dining, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors.

The lower residence offers two bedrooms, a full bath, in-unit laundry, a private entrance, and an expansive front patio—providing rare outdoor living space ideal for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere. Both residences also have access to the covered garage, an uncommon convenience in Logan Circle.

Perfectly positioned on a picturesque tree-lined street, 1233 S Street NW is moments from Logan Circle, 14th Street, Shaw, and Dupont Circle, with acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutiques, Whole Foods, parks, and multiple Metro stations nearby.

Whether envisioned as a personal residence with built-in rental income, a multigenerational home, or a turnkey investment property, 1233 S Street NW delivers space, flexibility, private outdoor living, parking, and location in the heart of Logan Circle.

https://homevisit.view.property/public/vtour/display/2397088?idx=1&pws=1#!/

Listed by:
Rachael Hesling, JD, MA – TTR Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
(843) 384-7224


Rant/Revel

photo by Fritz Myer

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Event

The Triumph Trek at the Rio is the ultimate celebration of strength, recovery and hope — and everyone is invited.

On Sunday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation and Adventist HealthCare Home Care Services will gather at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg for an untimed walk-or-wheel around the accessible lakeside path. This is not a race. Scooters, wheelchairs, walkers, strollers and every pace are welcome, and no one finishes last.


t shirts

Thanks to Mark for sending this great shot from Pinal Island, Saint Martin.

You can get some limited edition 20th Anniversary and/or No Kings Yes Prince of Petworth t-shirts at our 20th anniversary party coming up August 27th at Moreland’s Tavern (6-10pm). Taste the new PoPville beer from Atlas Brew Works then too!

If you get a photo with any of your shirt/merch on your travels – please send a photo with where you went to my email at [email protected] thanks!


caption contest

Thanks to T. for sending: “I wish I had as many friends as this guy has.”

You captions in the comments and winner gets a free t-shirt at the PoPville 20th anniversary party August 27th at Moreland’s Tavern.

Go!

Congrats to Jaybird who wins a free t-shirt with “Steve got more than he bargained for from his new Google glasses with Flock cam.”

Come get your shirt at the Moreland’s Tavern August 27th during the PoPville 20th anniversary party!


Fundraiser

1121 14th Street, NW

Thanks to Alexandra for passing on the tough request from the Arepa Zone:

“This update is a tough one to write.

If you’re a personal friend, you’ve probably already heard a little about what we’re going through. If not, we wanted to share honestly where Arepa Zone is today.

After 12 years in business, we’re facing the biggest challenge we’ve ever encountered. (more…)