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Casolare Italian Restaurant Open

Casolare, a new Italian restaurant, has opened at the freshly renovated and re-branded Kimpton Glover Park Hotel (formerly Savoy Suites)...

Jul 22, 2016

Rocklands BBQ in the News

John Snedden, owner of Rocklands Barbeque in Glover Park for 26 years, was interviewed recently for DC Eater. Rocklands is located at...

Jul 19, 2016

Glover Park Farmers' Market

The Glover Park Farmers' Market is under new management this year! What a great weekly event to have in the neighborhood just a short...

Jun 10, 2016

Glover Park Day this Saturday June 4th

Glover Park Day is this Saturday June 4th from 11:00 - 5:00 at Guy Mason Rec Center. Don't miss it! Food, music, crafts, games, raffle,...

Jun 1, 2016

Get Your FREE 2016 Visitor Parking Pass!

If you haven't done so yet, you can request a 2016 Visitor Parking Pass easily and for free! Previously these were sent automatically to...

May 12, 2016

Murder at 4000 Tunlaw

No, this is not a new action flick by director Dwight Little, or an old novel by famed DC murder mystery writer Margaret Truman,...

Apr 29, 2016

Fillmore Arts Program Saved (for one more school year...)

The Fillmore Arts program for Stoddert Elementary students (and the students of 4 other schools) was at risk of being defunded by DC...

Apr 11, 2016

2013 37th Street, NW for Sale

2013 37th Street is a classic 1925 federal-style home with two bedrooms and two full baths upstairs. The bright and comfortable living...

Mar 16, 2016

Glover Park Liquor License Moratorium Hearing

The debate over extending the Glover Park liquor license moratorium is coming to a conclusion on March 30th. The DC Alcoholic Beverage...

Mar 14, 2016

Help Save Fillmore Arts Program for Stoddert Kids!

The Fillmore Arts program in Georgetown is a valuable resource available to Stoddert Elementary students as well as students from four...

Mar 4, 2016

Marine Attacked in Glover Park

In a bizarre and tragic coincidence, two Marines were attacked in northwest DC in separate incidents on the night of February 12th. The...

Feb 27, 2016

Glover Park Ace Hardware Has Re-Opened!

The much-anticipated grand re-opening of Glover Park Ace Hardware has arrived! The business lost their lease over a year ago at their old...

Feb 27, 2016

The Great Snowstorm of 2016

I've lived in Glover Park for over 20 years, so I've seen my share of big snowstorms and the city's response. Some might disagree, but...

Jan 28, 2016

Glover Park Hotel Opening Spring 2016

Previously I reported that Savoy Suites was under new management by Kimpton Hotels after being sold to Foxhall Parners in 2012. Major...

Dec 3, 2015

Glover Park Restaurant Specials

I'll start a list of Glover Park restaurants offering special deals and events. A few are listed below. Send me any you are aware of and...

Nov 24, 2015

DC Clean Rivers Project in Glover Park

DC Water is conducting investigations in Glover Park to help reduced sewer overflows to Rock Creek and the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers....

Nov 15, 2015

Leaf Collection in Glover Park

The DC Department of Public Works will collect leaves twice this season, on the following schedule for Glover Park: We are Ward 3, Area...

Oct 25, 2015

Halloween Events in Glover Park

Here is a start to a list of Halloween events in Glover Park: Stoddert Elementary Halloween Parade - Thursday October 29th, 1:30-3:00 -...

Oct 23, 2015

Savoy Suites to Become Kimpton Hotel

Savoy Suites in Glover Park will become a Kimpton branded hotel. Renovations of the hotel have begun and are expected to be completed in...

Aug 27, 2015

Mad Fox Tap Room Opens for Business

Mad Fox Tap Room is open for business after much anticipation and unexpected construction delays. The restaurant is located at 2218...

Aug 21, 2015

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