wildlife

Thanks to Dave for sending this beauty from 19th and T Street, NW.

Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]

If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.

From the White Squirrel Institute(!!?!!):

What is a white squirrel? (more…)


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5319 4th Street NW
5319 4th Street NW

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Capitol Hill


329 Pennsylvania Ave, SE

“Capitol Hill, DC 🇺🇸 | Flavorful Local Fare 🥗 | Brunch, Lunch & Dinner 🍳 | Family-Friendly Patio 🌿 | Cocktails & Happy Hour 🍹 | Est. 1967”

Update from Hawk N Dove’s GM:

We had a water heater issue and now doing some renovations. We will be open at the end of the month. (Jan. 28th at the latest.)(more…)


Bars


1825 M Street, NW

Update from the broker: “The pond has landed at the Whale! Deal done. Dupont Public Housee – we are making safety, kitchen, and entertainment upgrades to the building to bring it into this century while maintaining all of the classic architecture and will be open this spring in time for everyone to enjoy the World Cup!

Note: Leading the project will be Rex the GM from Across the Pond (not the previous ownership.)

Back on December 2nd we shared the news that Across The Pond would be moving into the old Sign of the Whale space on M Street. But then were quickly told it was not a done deal yet. I’m happy to report I got the news last night that the deal is now done!! (more…)