photo by The Wharf
The Wharf with the reminder!!
“PLEASE BE AWARE: There will be a fireworks display over the Washington Channel at 6:30pm ET 3/1 in honor of Mardi Gras (more…)
PSA
Photo by Erin
Ed. Note: In fairness the news broke about a half hour ago but my power is out and then my hot spot died on me so I huffed to the DCPL. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, thank God for the public library!!
Last year’s peak bloom was March 17th.
From the National Park Service:
“You heard it here first! We’re predicting Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom to fall between March 28-31 this year. (more…)
3213 Georgia Avenue, NW
As if Heat da Spot could possibly get any better!?! Thanks to J. for sending: “They renovated their patio and built an outdoor ice cream stand with a takeout window.” (more…)
Photo by Pablo Raw
From the National Gallery of Art:
“Sculpture Garden Ice Rink Season Ends This Sunday (more…)
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Update: Another reader writes, “Just an FYI if anyone experiences this they should call Humane Rescue Alliance at (202) 723-5730 to report.”
“Dear PoPville,
On Sunday 2/23, I was in the fenced dog park with my dog when a man started to yell at me from the sidewalk. My dog went to bark at him since he was yelling. (more…)
photo by angela n.
From the National Park Service:
“It’s almost that time! Our cherry blossom experts are finalizing their projection for peak bloom dates. On Thursday (2/27) we’ll join our partners to share the big announcement, so everyone can begin their spring planning.”
Photo by Bekah Richards
From WMATA:
“On Saturday and Sunday, the Red Line will operate in two segments between Shady Grove and Medical Center and between Van Ness and Glenmont due to track maintenance.
Shuttle buses replace trains between Medical Center and Van Ness. (more…)
14th and U Street, NW previously home to DC Noodles
Thanks to John for sending from U Street’s newly opened Taco Bell Cantina:
“BEERS NOT AVAILABLE”
Taco Bell Cantinas are, of course, famously known for (more…)
3910 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Lilly for sending:
“Wanted to give folks a heads up about breakfast at Anejo on 14th and Randolph NW. They usually have a breakfast window but it’s been closed for a while over the winter. It looks like they reopen breakfast service on March 11! (more…)
Thanks to Sarah and everyone else who passed on the kind offer from Friendship Hospital for Animals:
“To our federal government employee/contractor community:
We understand more than most that accidents and emergencies have a way of happening at the worst possible time.
For federal government employees/contractors who have lost their jobs during the downsizing of the federal government workforce, starting tomorrow we are waiving our emergency exam fee, non-routine primary care exam fee (sick visit), and offering extended payment options on all services.
As always, if you think your pet is having a medical emergency, take him or her to the nearest emergency facility. If you are unsure whether or not your pet needs to be seen, please give us a call at 202-363-7300. We are available 24-hours a day to help assist you in your decision.
Sincerely,
Your Friends at Friendship Hospital for Animals”
