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Looks like Columbia Heights is staying put. You may have heard how the city is required to redraw ward boundaries due to the census: basically Wards 2 and 6 got bigger, and there’s a law in place that all the wards have to have roughly the same populations. There was some talk that Columbia Heights…
PoP has the news that a new taqueria called Mama Chuy DC is coming to 2620 Georgia Avenue NW (south of Fairmont) where the Philadelphia Water Ice Factory used to be. They’ll have 32 seats total with 16 on a patio and their Tumblr has lots more info: a brother and sister are opening it,…
This is only tangentially Columbia Heights-related, but I thought it was worth writing about anyway. Ellwood Thompson’s, the Richmond-based organic supermarket that told us numerous times they were about to move into DCUSA, and then didn’t, is apparently in talks to move into Rockville Town Center. Apparently the store previously had a second location in…
Dan Searing, co-owner and former head bartender of Room 11, has a new book out about alcoholic punch. Searing, who also used to work at Temperance Hall (which became the Looking Glass Lounge) gathered a following for his Punch Club gartherings where he and friends would make different kinds of punches, some new and some…