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Not So Long Ago: Wisconsin and P

This week on Not So Long Ago, GM heads up Wisconsin Ave. a smidge to the late great Commander Salamander. The space is sadly empty, but from 1979 until the end of 2010, Commander Salamander was a favorite of DC-area … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Serge Melki. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest, Commander Salamander will close at the end of the year. This time it’s for real. Tomorrow Dumbarton Oaks goes to its winter hours, which means it’s free admission till next … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Georgetown Facade by Alykat. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Commander Salamander’s going out of business sale was so successful that it might not actually go out business. Can anyone identify this knocker? Benneton reiterates that it’s just remodeling, not … Continue reading

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Beer on M St. by JB0912. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Commander Salamander closing. Or moving. It’s not clear. The Current reports that the Glover Park ANC is pushing DDOT to more seriously consider a Wisconsin Ave. streetcar line. … Continue reading

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