via google maps
The liquor license placard for Sandlot Anacostia says:
“The Establishment will be a Tavern featuring outdoor cultural arts. Entertainment Endorsement to provide live entertainment indoors and outdoors. Seating Capacity of 1000. Total Occupancy Load of 2000. Summer Garden seating capacity of 1000.” (more…)
5037 Connecticut Ave, NW
From Comet:
“I’m happy to announce Comet Ping Pong’s Summer Outdoor Music Series in our Parking Lot Pizza Garden! The first series was a huge success with the whole run of concerts selling out within a week!
Beginning July 19th and continuing into August, we will present a series of 7:00pm concerts in the Comet Ping Pong parking lot for a limited audience of pre-reserved, seated, dine-in guests. (more…)
June 23 Pedestrian Bridge Collapse across 295 Photo via DC Fire & EMS
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Bowser and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced plans to improve pedestrian accessibility across DC295 in Ward 7. In the next three years, DDOT will build three bridges–the replacement for the Lane Place Bridge, the Parkside Bridge, and the Douglass Street Bridge–to improve connectivity and pedestrian access for residents in Mayfair, Parkside, Eastland Gardens, and the surrounding communities of Deanwood and Minnesota Avenue.
“We are committed to working with the community and making the necessary investments to increase connectivity, improve safety, and build a multi-modal transportation network that works better for the residents of Ward 7,” said Mayor Bowser. “These three bridges, to be built over the next three years, are a critical component of this work and part of our overall effort to build a more connected DC.”
In the next three years, DDOT will build the following bridges: (more…)
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DC Open House List for This Weekend: April 17, 2026
Spring (while feeling like summer) is in full bloom across the District, and with 430+ open houses happening citywide this weekend, there’s no better time to lace up your walking shoes and tour in person. Whether you’re hunting for your first condo or a forever home, the neighborhoods are looking their best. To see the full DC Open House list, click here. (more…)
13th and M St, NW photo by Takehiro Nakamura
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2054hrs in the 1200 block of 13th St NW. Two suspects stopped.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
Updates when MPD releases full report.
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6833 4th Street, NW at the Takoma Theater
From the Old Takoma Business Association:
“Turning Natural
6th DC area location of this popular smoothie and juice bar. Plus veggie burgers, waffles, acai and pitaya bowls, salads, soups and pastries.” (more…)
Join veteran Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey clown Jim Dandy and award-winning burlesque performer Delilah Dentata for Yolks on You, a brunch-time romp that celebrates the funniest, strangest, and most delightful variety performers they can find.
Over the years, we’ve welcomed burlesque, clown, live music, flow arts, drag, mime, pole, puppets, and a few things we still don’t quite know how to describe … and we’re doing it all again in May!
Photo by Tim Brown
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Yesterday there were 49,423 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Wednesday, July 7, 2021 includes 11 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 49,434.
The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.
Tragically, 1,143 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending from “Bender Fortress in Transnistria”
Chris has a dope old school T. Haven’t seen that one in a while. I should be attending the unofficial PoPville happy hour next Thursday the 15th at Wundergarten in NoMa. I’ll bring the new edition of t-shirts with me if anyone is traveling soon or just wants one. Happy and safe travels!
2439 18th Street, NW
A few weeks ago we learned that Toku Sushi would be closing on U Street and looking for a new location. Looks like they landed in Adams Morgan at Hilo which opened right before the pandemic in December 2019.
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“Cha Cha, Brightwood Park”
“Tasha and Cooper outside of DCity sun drying after bath!
Bloomingdale”