Shortly after midnight, #DCsBravest received a call for a report of 2 military personnel suffering the effects of a nearby lighting strike within the Lafayette Park perimeter. Both were transported with non life threatening injuries. pic.twitter.com/JvwRIHk74k
— DC Fire and EMS #StayHomeDC (@dcfireems) June 5, 2020
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Shortly after midnight, #DCsBravest received a call for a report of 2 military personnel suffering the effects of a nearby lighting strike within the Lafayette Park perimeter. Both were transported with non life threatening injuries.”
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A 16th St Heights Tudor with a rare two-car garage and a hidden yoga loft just hit the market: 5309 14th St NW
Turn-of-the-century Tudor charm
Huge lot with two-car garage
Calacatta quartz chef’s kitchen
Exposed loft for yoga or reading
Wood-burning fireplace and sunroom
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Thanks to Suki for sending word about the Florida Avenue Grill reopening Friday:
“#DCStandUp The City belongs to the People! In that spirit Florida Avenue Grill is REOPENING on Friday June 5, 2020! We will be open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays serving Breakfast Only 9am-2pm. Our outdoor patio will be available for seating. Everything will be served Carry Out from the Side Window. We support all righteous struggle and protest against racism and inequality!”
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Artemis II and Beyond,” on how the recent space mission fits into long-term plans for the Moon, with Michael J. Neufeld, retired senior curator for the Space History Department of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum.
NASA’s recent, spectacular Artemis II mission is a sign that the United States is serious about sending humans to the Moon again.
Thanks to Aaron for passing on the good word from Baan Thai:
“We plan to open for pick-up and delivery June 4th, 11.30am – 3pm and 5 – 8pm. When you arrive at our main entrance for pick-up, please call 202-588-5889 to alert us you’re outside. And, please pardon our new, temporary exterior!”
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Thanks to Tony for sending from under some stucco at 14th and Independence Ave, SE. And bonus check out this old school bread delivery truck from the Library of Congress.
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