Amidon-Bowen has welcomed a new Spanish teacher, Leonimel Martelo. Mr. Martelo is from Colombia and moved to Washington, DC, to “make a great contribution to children’s education by motivating them to learn a foreign language.” He holds a bachelor’s degree in teaching with a focus on language and literature from […]
In observation of Breast Cancer Month, Westminster Presbyterian Church’s Faith & Film Ministries is partnering with the Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund in presenting the documentary The Good Breast, an official selection of the 2016 Bentonville Film Festival. The documentary shares the diverse emotional journeys of four women and their surgeon […]
The most anticipated opening at The Wharf come Oct. 12 might not be any of the dozens of restaurants and shops, but instead the building underneath The Channel apartments. It is a building that “has the illusion of a stadium, but the intimacy of a nightclub,” according to Foo Fighters frontman […]
When owner Mark Kirwan describes his Irish pub coming to The Wharf, he says, “I put my name on it so you know I believe in it. This is a real Irish feeling, not a Disneyland Ireland experience.” And that holds true, down to the pictures on the walls of […]
Politics and Prose, DC’s premier independent bookstore, has announced the opening of a new location at The Wharf! The store will occupy about 2,300 square feet in what’s being called District Square, alongside an impressive array of other tenants—including 6,000-capacity music venue The Anthem. Politics and Prose has an impressive […]
Last Chance to Tour DC’s Floating Homes Before Wharf Grand Opening Southwest DC is gearing up for the grand opening of the Wharf, and one community of Southwesters will be dramatically transformed by the new development. On Saturday, Oct. 7, the live-aboard residents of Gangplank Marina will open their doors […]
