photo by sssdc1
From AlertDC:
“MPD reports there will be an Italian Air Force flyover in the NCR, over Washington, DC, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 4:30 PM. The units will deploy red, white, and green smoke during its flight route.”
If anyone catches it, please SEND YOUR PHOTOS to [email protected] thank you!
photo by John Sonderman
Thanks to K. for passing on the latest from VIDA Fitness regarding their security camera policy for the the Men’s Locker Room.
“VIDA U Street Members,
Thank you for sharing your concerns regarding the installation of security cameras at the entry/exit and interior sink areas of the Men’s Locker Room. Please note that these cameras would not capture any footage of toilet areas, shower areas, or changing areas within the locker bays.
Due to recent thefts in the Men’s Locker Room, we implemented this approach to enhance your safety and security.
Below is our formal Video Surveillance and Privacy Policy: (more…)
Thanks to Koreen for sharing, if a bit dark, from Chevy Chase: (more…)
This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
508 Kenyon Street NWThis Park View rowhome comes with a built-in Airbnb unit that could pay the mortgage: 508 Kenyon St NW
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
4340 Connecticut Ave, NW
Scuttlebutt confirmed!! (still waiting to hear about the Dog Haus part…) Thanks to Alexandra for sending the new ‘The Whale Tea’ signage that just went up at the old Acacia Bistro space. (more…)
828 Upshur Street, NW, before Almeda this space was previously home to Little Vietnam, Himitsu and Magpie and the Tiger and Pom Pom and Cappy’s Crabs and Crane & Turtle and of course the old Ethiopian/Injera spot.
Sad news shared by Almeda:
“All reservations after the 31st will be cancelled and reservations deposits will be refunded.” (more…)
Memorial Day “Murph” at Urban Athletic Club
This Memorial Day Weekend, Urban Athletic Club will host “Murph”—a time-honored Hero workout performed around the country to remember and reflect.
3549 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to K. for sharing the great news about Smitty’s revival: “Apparently new owners and aiming for mid September to open”
Smitty’s writes:
“he game never ended–we just made some halftime adjustments.
Smitty’s is back and better than ever. (more…)
photo by Rex Block
From Kevin Donahue, City Administrator:
“Update on @DCDPW scofflaw vehicle enforcement:
182 cars towed with $1.3M in unpaid tickets (more…)
“Capitol Hill
526a 8th St SE
Washington D.C. 20003
+ 202 794 4638
10:30am to 6:00pm
Closed Sundays- For Now” (more…)
photo by Jim Havard
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From an email:
“Dandelion Collective is a new space in Columbia Heights for LGBTQ healers and artists. We are excited to announce that we will be launching our first exhibition next Saturday, August 24th, with an opening reception from 2p-6p. (more…)