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A little late now, but my morning bus commute was snarled by the weird U Street oil spill, where a truck leaked oil from about 9th to 16th on U Street. Not hearing about it ahead of time, I hopped on the 14th Street bus, which then took a turn onto Florida and Vermont Avenues,…
Just got this via their Facebook: Come support Columbia Heights Day at Duffy’s this Thursday! Columbia Heights Day Cup and Shirt Sales 7-11 pm Cups are $5 and with the purchase of a cup you get $2 Miller Lite and Bud Light drafts all night. Raffle at 10 PM for 3 pairs of tickets to…
Just saw this on DPR’s Twitter: Outdoor pool hours have been extended due to the heat. All are opening at 11 am through Thursday and closing by 9 pm. The Banneker Pool is closed Thursdays, so maybe it means it’ll be open then? In any case, hopefully it’s cleaner today and Wednesday.

By Emily S. Trying to escape the heat this weekend was an adventure in itself. I gave up my Banneker Pool virginity on Saturday and had a very pleasant experience. No lines for the diving board, enough room to have underwater swimming contests and not have a human collision, and adult swim every hour for…