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Here’s some linguistics for you. Something I’ve noticed on Twitter is that a lot of people say things like “up Columbia Heights” or “down Columbia Heights”: as in, they’re going up to or down to Columbia Heights. There’s a couple examples above from the last few hours. Not sure when people should use up instead…
Room 11, the great neighborhood wine and cocktail spot at 11th and Lamont, is having their second anniversary party tonight. I love that place, sounds like a good time. Please join us at Room 11 for our second anniversary celebration Wednesday, August 10! Free Jamaican Punch from 5 to 7 for all and a free…
This is good news. The Blade reports that a 19-year old has been arrested and charged in the alleged hate crime where two men assaulted five lesbians outside the Columbia Heights Metro. The women say MPD officers refused to take a police report, laughed at them and told them to go home. Chief Cathy Lanier…
The restaurant shortly after opening This looks like bad news: PoP reports that Tegeste Ethiopian Restaurant at 3521 14th Street NW has abruptly closed. It appears to be an issue with rent, as the landlord taped a returned rent check on the window, the restaurant’s sign has been removed, and there’s a For Rent sign…