photos by Kevin
“Joint Session of Congress Road Closures
On Tuesday, March 4, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver an address before a Joint Session of Congress.
Road Closures (more…)
photo by Fritz Myer
From the office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton:
“Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), and the other Democratic members of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, Ranking Member Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.), Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), Greg Casar (D-Texas), and Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), sent a letter to Elon Musk, opening an investigation into DOGE.gov following two recent incidents of alarming security failures and reports that DOGE employees shared sensitive government information using insecure communications channels. (more…)
Thanks to a reliable tipster for sending:
“Pitango coming to spot next to Doi Moi (14th Street)”
Bit of an ice cream hub forming over there… (more…)
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Thanks to Andrew for sending this great shot from his backyard in Capitol Hill.
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.
633 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Sad news from Capitol Hill as Fight Club shared the sad news over the weekend:
“Well as the saying goes all good things must come to an end and so we have come to our end. Sunday March 2nd will be our last day of service. (more…)
Once a year we open the warehouse just for you.
Inside: a designer-curated mix of expressive new pieces and vintage finds on sale up to 75% off from the Lisa & Leroy collection.
11th and E Street, NW. photo by Matthew Felling “Farewell, old friend.”
So much for March 6th. [We first reported the coming closure on February 18th.]
Thanks to all who passed on the sad news yesterday:
“When I heard it was closing, (more…)
From Dulles airport:
“Ben’s Chili Bowl is an iconic DC landmark and is now serving their world-famous chili, legendary half-smokes, chili dogs, and their local fan favorites in the airport! (more…)
photo by Melpomene Wetzlar
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct an aircraft flyover in the National Capital Region (NCR) over Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 1:15PM.”
“Kosta retired but the Greek Deli (1120 19th Street, NW) will remain open!” (more…)
photo by Fritz Myer
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