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Please join me in supporting @New_Endeavors one of @shawdc's best nonprofits serving homeless women and families and see @CMBrookePinto receive their Advocacy Award, 09/24/26 my.onecause.com/event/organi…
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TODAY, 09/19/26, 10 AM-2 PM: Take your non-hazardous bulk trash items to Ward 2 Roll Off Day at Shaw's Bundy Field, 470 P St, NW. Details: eventbrite.com/e/ward-2-roll…
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GRAND OPENING, 09/18/26! Shaw’s newest restaurant, Pho Viet WDC, a second location of the Columbia Heights restaurant the Washington Post said “serves the best bowl of pho in town,” opens on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 1521 11thStreet, NW. The grand opening celebration starts at 8 AM, with a blessing by Buddhist monks, followed at 10 AM with a lion dance performance and a ribbon cutting ceremony with DC government officials at 10:30 AM. The restaurant opens its doors to the public at 11 AM. Pho Viet WDC serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine, specializing in noodle soup (Phở) and grilled dishes. Pho Viet WDC (not to be confused with Pho Viet USA, further up on 11th Street) will be open Mondays, Wednesdays-Saturdays, 11 AM-9 PM, Sundays, 11 AM-8PM. CLOSED Tuesdays. For more information and full menu, visit PhoVietWDC.com.
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ON SATURDAY NIGHT, 09/12/26, ART ALL NIGHT RETURNS TO SHAW, WHERE IT ALL BEGAN 15 YEARS AGO For the complete list of venues and activations, go to artallnightdcshaw.com or pick up a printed map at the welcome center in front of the Carnegie Library. And DON'T SLEEP.
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ARTISTS: Apply TODAY for a FREE vending space at the Art All Night Shaw 2026 Artists' Market on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Show and sell your work to the thousands of festival attendees at the original DC Art All Night festival. Submit your application at artistsmarket.artboxdc.com by the 08/17/26 deadline.
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Come join the Metropolitan Police Department's Third District and community partners at National Night Out 2026, Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 5-8 PM at the Kennedy Recreation Center field, 1401 7th Street, NW. Admission is free, and no reservations or tickets are required. Enjoy free food and beverages, back-to-school giveaways, kids activities, music, information on services provided by DC government agencies and nonprofits. Meet and reconnect with neighbors and Third District officers and officials and elected officials at this annual nationwide event. Bring your family and friends.
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Get $20 to Spend during #ShawOpenHouse #DineinShaw 06/27/26, 5 PM-??? More than 30 options for dinner, drinks, more. shawmainstreets.org/news/Get…
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Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for @urbangardenbrewing 624 T Street, NW, Friday, 06/19/26, 1 PM Join Ward 1 Councilmember @brianneknadeau and other officials as @ShawDC welcomes the District's first Black Woman-owned bricks and mortar brewery! #DrinkinShaw #DineinShaw #LoveShaw💋
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Now Open: Great Tex-Mex from the team at #BenitosPlace at #CasaMajanos, 1439 11th Street, NW. Hours: Monday -Thursday, 11 AM-9 PM, Friday-Sunday, 11 AM-10 PM. #DineinShaw #ShawDC #loveshaw – at Shaw, Washington
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Reach your fitness goals with ease: they’re only moments from your door! 🏋️ City Market at O residents enjoy access to City Fit Gym, our on-site fitness center. Learn more about the perks of living at City Market at O: bit.ly/3R1cNmS.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: 10/22, @lolopopgurl Tickets on sale Thursday, May 21 at 10AM 🎟️: hive.co/l/lolo930
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Install Byron Peck's Shaw History Mural at Shaw Library - Sign the Petition! c.org/qtRg84c6Hn via @Change
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LAST CHANCE to get half price tickets to #EatDrinkShaw2026: Event is tomorrow night (04/30/26) at 7 PM @HowardTheatre—Enjoy all you can eat & drink from 16 #shawdc restaurants & bars for $50! eventbrite.com/e/eatdrinksha…
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THIS WEEKEND, 04/25-26/26: LeDroit Park Historic Walking Tour, 10AM & 1PM each day. 90 minutes. Learn about the neighborhood's history, history-makers and architecture. Meet at LeDroit Park Arch (6th & Florida Ave NW). eventbrite.com/e/ledroit-par…
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#baanmae Another of the outstanding @shawdc restaurants featured at #EatDrinkShaw2026 @HowardTheatre on 04/3/26. Get your tickets today! #DineinShaw #DrinkinShaw #LoveShaw👄 eventbrite.com/e/eatdrinksha…
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New augmented reality tour of DC featuring #ShawDC history & landmarks debuts @ #AfricanAmericanCivilWarMemorial 04/16/26, 8:30 AM facebook.com/share/p/18nJS5Q…
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JUST ANNOUNCED: @mixtapedc Pride Party, @americfootball, @allgoodpresents... @littlestrang3r, and @tmbg Check our website for exact on sale times.
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Help Keep @ShawDC Beautiful: Join Ward 2 @CMBrookePinto, Shaw Main Streets and @DistrictCleanup for an Earth Day Clean Up in Shaw on Saturday, April 11, 2026, starting at 10 AM in front of the Kennedy Recreation Center, 1401 7th Street, NW. shawmainstreets.org/news/Hel…
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Another standout @shawdc restaurant featured at #EatDrinkShaw2026 on 04/30/26: #NinaMay. Get your Early Bird discount tickets before the half-price offer expires! eventbrite.com/e/eatdrinksha…
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TONIGHT, 03/25/26, 7 PM: Attend the Shaw Main Streets Annual Meeting via Zoom & you may win dinner for two at Nina May restaurant! shawmainstreets.org/news/Att…
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