5510 Connecticut Ave NW in Chevy Chase has hosted a series of restaurants: the Chevy Chase Inn, on left, was followed by Barnhart's in the 1950s. The Piccadilly, opened in 1964, was one of DC's few English restaurants. It was replaced in 1989 by @ParthenonDC, still going str…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 12, 2022
Today in History - January 12 https://t.co/pQhbabZXz3 On January 12, 1777 Padre Thomas Pena, under the direction of Padre Junipero Serra, officially founded Mission Santa Clara de Asis, the eighth of California's twenty-one missions. Continue reading. Click here to search …
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When WHFS took beloved deejay Damian Einstein off the air in 1989, 8,000 fans staged a "grass-roots rebellion" at Joe’s Record Paradise in Wheaton, Maryland. https://t.co/qwT3vYPNc1 When WHFS took beloved deejay Damian Einstein off the air in 1989, 8,000 fans staged a "grass…
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It's hard to believe now, but now-defunct Jackson City in #ArlingtonVA was once the Monte Carlo of the east. https://t.co/KLVcpYULxx It's hard to believe now, but now-defunct Jackson City in #ArlingtonVA was once the Monte Carlo of the east. https://t.co/KLVcpYULxx — Bound…
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Has is really been 30 years since #Nirvana hit No. 1? #Nevermind don't answer that... (See what we did there?) Instead, let's relive the band's historic gig at the old @930Club. #DCHistory https://t.co/6X9JbqpArn Has is really been 30 years since #Nirvana hit No. 1? #Nevermi…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 11, 2022
Today, #Alexandria's #DelRay is the home of quaint homes and tree lined streets. 120 years ago, it was a hotbed of illicit activity. #AlexandriaVA https://t.co/MGzFt8S6Er Today, #Alexandria's #DelRay is the home of quaint homes and tree lined streets. 120 years ago, it was a…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 11, 2022
The Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Has a Leak via NASA https://t.co/1DLnYzFj94 https://t.co/Nsdhcnok6Q
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