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Chris Jones
Sep 15, 2023
Paint Store Replaces Laliguras
Demolition has begun at the Calvert Center at 2332 Wisconsin Avenue to make way for Sherwin Williams, a paint store opening soon in...
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Chris Jones
Sep 3, 2023
The British Got Our Tunlaw Tree!
Many people quickly recognize that Tunlaw Road in Glover Park is “walnut” spelled backwards. Such a word is not technically a palindrome...
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Chris Jones
Aug 24, 2023
Good Guys in Hot Water Again
Good Guys, a strip club at 2311 Wisconsin Avenue which has been in business since the 1960’s, is in hot water again with Glover Park’s...
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Chris Jones
Aug 20, 2023
Glover Park Ranks in Best of DC
The annual Washington City Paper “Best of DC” results are in, and Glover Park shines in many categories. WCP took a breather during Covid...
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Chris Jones
Aug 18, 2023
New Glover Park Gear is Here!
Grab your new Glover Park gear here on the Glover Park website! The design comes in two styles: classic distressed white print and the...
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Chris Jones
Aug 6, 2023
Glover Park Business NOT on Vacation
Business gets done in Glover Park even in the hot, lazy summer. A new restaurant opens; an old restaurant seeks alcohol; a gym clarifies...
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Chris Jones
Jul 29, 2023
Hurricane Force Hits Glover Park
A rare and very intense hurricane-force storm swept through Glover Park around 4:30 pm today causing extensive damage from felled trees...
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Chris Jones
Jun 18, 2023
I Got Slimed in Glover Park
Have you been walking the neighborhood recently when suddenly your shoes seem to stick to the sidewalk? You try to wipe them off on the...
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Chris Jones
May 12, 2023
Get Religion in Glover Park
Alex: “Ken, you go first in Double Jeopardy.” Ken Jennings: “I’ll take Religion in Glover Park for $400, Alex.” Alex: “It’s the number of...
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Chris Jones
Apr 27, 2023
Cops, Schools and Buses in Glover Park
Spring is budget season in Washington DC – everyone’s favorite time of year! The city’s proposed FY 2024 budget, as well as the...
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Chris Jones
Mar 27, 2023
Pot Store Opens Anyway in Glover Park
Late last summer, Glover Park’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC3B) voted to oppose the applications of two Medical Marijuana...
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Chris Jones
Mar 21, 2023
All About Burger Closes
All About Burger at 2414 Wisconsin Avenue in Glover Park has closed. The owners, Ebrahim (Abraham) and Mohammad Esfahani, made no...
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Chris Jones
Feb 18, 2023
Out, In and Up in the Air in Glover Park
Three new businesses are looking to hang a sign in Glover Park (remember to get that sign permit), two have packed up and left, and a...
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Chris Jones
Feb 10, 2023
Brazen Assault of Child in Glover Park
As daylight waned around 5:00 pm on Sunday February 5th, a group of three males assaulted and robbed a 14-year-old child who attends the...
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Chris Jones
Feb 1, 2023
Healthy Eating in Glover Park
It was a lazy Tuesday afternoon in Glover Park and Olivia was at the podium to greet the lunch crowd. She looked around – only two tables...
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Chris Jones
Jan 10, 2023
Home Prices Surge Again in Glover Park
Glover Park row house prices rose again in 2022, climbing another 12% or $143,000 to a new record average of $1,325,000. Home prices have...
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Chris Jones
Jan 4, 2023
Happy Crime Year in Glover Park
Crime in Glover Park ended 2022 about as expected, after the mid-year report (here) of a startling rise in thefts from automobiles. It...
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Chris Jones
Nov 23, 2022
Tis the Season for Events in Glover Park
The holiday season has arrived in Glover Park and neighborhood events are full of abundance, gratitude, merriment and generosity. Check...
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Chris Jones
Nov 21, 2022
Leaving the Leaves in Glover Park
Mayor Muriel Bowser’s goal of 40% tree canopy coverage of Washington DC by 2032 has one drawback – so many leaves! Glover Park as a...
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Chris Jones
Nov 12, 2022
Electric Road Warriors in Glover Park
Have you gotten the feeling lately that you are living in an electric vehicle version of a Mad Max movie? Instead of gasoline, these...
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