Category Archives: Woodridge
You can legally swim in the Anacostia River for a few hours in September. Swimming has been illegal in the river since 1971 due to pollution, but infrastructure improvements and other efforts have improved water quality enough that D.C. is allowing the sanctioned swim. Continue reading
Pop-Up Brunch Spot Kicks Off on Route 1 Helping Refugees Learn Culinary Arts
A New York nonprofit is holding pop-up brunches on Route 1 in Woodridge, D.C., just south of Mount Rainier, to help refugees in the area. Continue reading
- Posted in Woodridge
- Tagged Emma's Torch, Foodhini, restaurants
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Aurora Market, which has another location in Columbia Heights, opened last Saturday at 2006 Rhode Island Ave. NE, the former home of a Good Food Markets. Continue reading
- Posted in Woodridge
- Tagged Aurora Market, grocery stores
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The results are in for the sixth annual Hyattsville Wire Best of Route 1 reader poll, and winners include some old favorites as well as some new entrants. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Banana's, Busboys and Poets, Cocineros, ECO City Farms, Federalist Pig, Franklins, Northwest Chinese, OpenBarre Studios, Pizzeria Paradiso, Streetcar 82 Brewing Co., Taqueria Habanero, Vigilante Coffee
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The Woodridge coffee roastery is expanding next door at its location on Rhode Island Avenue while also opening another shop in D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood. Continue reading
- Posted in Woodridge
- Tagged retail, Zeke's Coffee
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Mount Rainier Ceramics Artist Uses Backyard Kiln to Fire Pottery
Mount Rainier ceramics artist Joe Hicks has built an outdoor kiln at his home studio, part of a growing pottery scene along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Mount Rainier, Woodridge
- Tagged arts
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Now is the time to tell us about your favorite place on the Route 1 corridor to get a beer or go for a run, the best places to take young kids or go out on date night. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Best of Route 1, parks, restaurants, shops
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