Cleveland Park Mentions
What’s the world saying about Cleveland Park this week? Find out every Thursday in Cleveland Park Mentions…
From Huffington Post…
Dulles Airport Adds A Virtual Assistant Named Paige At Customs Checkpoint
“Ariel was designed “to answer questions about Cleveland Park, and to help [Cleveland Park neighborhood email group] members with basic list functions,” according to Ariel’s website. (She’s become rusty on basic questions over the years.)”
From Washington Post’s District of Debonis blog…
Cleveland Park thief apparently not a Steelers fan
“Washington City Paper reported on the thefts and a subsequent phone call to Kavoulakis that sure sounded like a ransom request. “If you want to know where your banners have gone, I have information that’s vital to you,” the caller reportedly said.”
From the Georgetown Dish…
D.C. National Guard, Grassroots Activists Honored by Citizen Group
“Nancy J. MacWood, an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner from Cleveland Park, was recognized as outstanding citizen activist and received the loudest round of applause.”
From the Washingtonian’s Best Bites blog…
Check Out the Dishes at Pulpo in Cleveland Park
“The new tapas restaurant has opened softly (no booze yet) in Cleveland Park—and a rooftop deck is in the works”
From the Washingtonian’s Capital Comment blog…
Secretly Reading “50 Shades of Grey”? Meet Washington’s Real-Life Top Dominatrix, Domina Vontana
“My boyfriend is director of sales for North America for a major tech company. It’s a three-year relationship, and we’ve started to talk about having children. He’s the only man who has always been supportive of my work and never been jealous. It doesn’t even faze him. We live together in Cleveland Park. I also live on a farm in West Virginia with my submissive. He’s my daily companion. He drives me around. I don’t have a cell phone; I use his. He does whatever I want him to do.”
From the Washington City Paper’s Young and Hungry blog…
Octopus Fish Tank and Pasta-less Pasta at Pulpo
“Floriana owner Dino Tapper recently soft-opened a new Spanish tapas-inspired restaurant called Pulpo in Cleveland Park. But he hopes it won’t be just another small plates place. It’ll have some quirky twists too, especially after the grand opening later this month…”
From Urban Daddy blog…
A Bar Dedicated to Grilled Cheese
“Steve Jobs. Einstein. Ben Franklin. Or a bit more here and now, the chef at Ripple, who’s followed up his groundbreaking pork butter with a bar that serves endless grilled cheese.”
