There’s a lot! 1011 Fairmont, Sunday from 9am-1pm: three people’s items, including Russian memorabilia, books, furniture, and more. Link 1702 Summit, Apt 207, in Adams Morgan/MtP, Saturday from 9am-noon: lots of furniture and some free stuff. Link 1776 Lanier in Adams Morgan, Sunday 9am-noon: furniture, clothes, baby stuff, etc. Link 1721 U Street, Sunday from…
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Uh oh. Just learned via Twitter that the city’s Department of the Environment found lead pollution in the 11th and Monroe Street Park. They’re setting up blood testing stations for people who have visited or live nearby. The dates are locations are above. Hope everybody is OK.
Columbia Heights Day is this Saturday at the Tubman School fields, 11th and Kenyon. There’s a pre-party tonight at Wonderland, where they’re selling the official t-shirts and cups, and below is a rundown of what’s going on. Aside from what I’ve written about before, there’s also going to be bocce and a ton of DC…
Don’t know about you, but I’ve been getting tons of political mailers lately: above is a sampling from the other day, with Kwame Brown, Vincent Orange, Jim Graham and Adrian Fenty. It doesn’t include others I’ve gotten from Bryan Weaver and even more today. I guess these races have some big money behind them. Is…
This week is DC Beer Week, celebrating tasty suds from around the US and world. Here’s what’s going on in our neighborhood: Room 11 at 11th and Lamont is having rotating IPAs (India pale ales) this week to celebrate Meridian Pint at 11th and Park is hosting a Schlafly beer dinner on Thursday, with Dan…
Ah, the wonders of Twitter. It helped me discover that Booty Pop, the thing that you stick in your pants to make your butt look bigger, is for sale at the Bed, Bath and Beyond in DCUSA. Thought that was pretty funny. In case you’re unfamiliar, take a look, and make that booty pop. This…
Photo from NBC4 Got a note today from a resident near 16th and Spring Road, who went outside at about 7:30 am to see the following scene Someone flagged down police just after 4 am to let them know of the fires. I saw for sure 2 cars with their engines fried. Thought it was…
Want some local spots to get more accolades? Vote for them on Citysearch’s Best of Washington DC poll. You don’t have to only vote for those on the list, you can search and vote that way. Let’s see if any local favorites get up there: best pho? Best tacos? Best vegan baked goods? Best place…
Do you have a dog? Is it an awesome dog? Why not enter it into this Saturday’s dog show at Columbia Heights Day? The show starts at 10:30 am, so you’d better get there early. There’s a best looking dog prize and also best trick, so practice that frisbee or whatever it is you do.…
Wanna be in a movie? There’s a little movie called Droidster being filmed in the neighborhood about hipster robots that come out of basements, kidnap people, and turn them into robots. You know, based on a true story. They need your help, especially if you have a “hipster bike,” i.e. a fixie, tall bike, etc.…