Author Andrew W

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Missing your bike?
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Are you missing your bike? A local resident found one, contact her with the description. And this serves as a reminder: if you have a bike, it’s worth it to keep your receipt and write down your serial number. In addition, register it! All of those help if, God forbid, it gets stolen.

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What’s up at Uncapped Live this week?
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Vitamin Water Uncapped Live, the art/exhibition popup at 2213-2217 14th Street NW (14th and W) that I wrote about before has a lot going on this week. They’re open until June 17, so check it out if you haven’t already. Tuesday June 7th: LOUNGE: Happy Hour 7-8PM + Music Production for Dummies w/ DJ Gavin…

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Late night eats now served at Blue Banana
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Blue Banana, the sports bar at 3632 Georgia Ave NW, is now serving late night food on Friday and Saturday, from 11pm-close, and everything is $6, or $8 a beer. Sounds pretty good to me, I’m often looking for some late night grub. There’s more on their Facebook page, and the food (burgers, brats and…

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Work underway, hiring at Modell’s in DCUSA
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In case you missed it, Modell’s Sporting Goods is coming to DCUSA, and now it looks like it may be opening fairly soon. A reader snapped this shot of a now hiring sign, and another spotted work in the space today: …they are outfitting the store for the new sporting good store just right of…

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Local kid in the National Spelling Bee
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Stromuhr! The 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway at the Gaylord Hotel at National Harbor, and a local kid is in it: Donovan Jordan, who attends Howard University Middle School for Math and Science. Unfortunately he didn’t make it through to today, only the spellers with the highest scores from the previous round scores…

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Benefit at DC9 tonight for 826DC
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While it’s not technically in the neighborhood, it’s a benefit for a good group in the neighborhood, so we’ll take it. The onument Music and Arts Festival has organized a benefit concert on Thursday, June 2 for 826DC, the nonprofit on the Civic Plaza that tutors kids. Here’s more: Monument Fest’s One Year Birthday Celebration to…

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NHL graffiti marketing on the sidewalk: not so much
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I spotted this a week or so ago on the sidewalk outside CVS, it’s a stencil about the Stanley Cup playoffs on the Versus network. Oops, considering the Capitals were swept in the second round. I’d be happy if the Caps had won, but it’s kind of funny to see this sort of marketing, which…

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