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Infamous D.C. intersection with a Wendy’s in the middle is now a plaza
The area informally known as “Dave Thomas Circle” has been renamed for Negro leagues pitcher Mamie “Peanut” Johnson and now ...
From Dave Thomas Circle to Mamie Johnson Plaza, DC upgrades dangerous interchange
D.C. leaders cut the ribbon on Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza, hoping the transformation of one of the city’s most dangerous ...
Construction completed at former Dave Thomas Circle, Bowser to unveil new plaza
It's been four years since D.C. started work on the former Dave Thomas Circle, and Monday, Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to ...
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Out with Dave Thomas Circle, in with new $41M intersection
D.C. has removed Dave Thomas Circle, finishing work Monday on a $41 million redo for the Florida and New York avenues NE intersection. Why it matters: The Wendy's at the intersection's messy center is ...
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Mayor Bowser unveils new plaza at former Dave Thomas Circle in DC
On Monday, leaders across D.C. will cut the ribbon on a new plaza formerly known as "Dave Thomas Circle." The plaza will be ...
The Washington Post3y
The end of ‘Dave Thomas Circle’ arrives as Wendy’s shuts doors at an infamous D.C. intersection
The article has been corrected. The Wendy’s at a crossroads that Washingtonians refer to as “Dave Thomas Circle” in tribute to the fast-food chain’s founder served its last customers ...
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DC mayor unveils new plaza at former Dave Thomas Circle
On Monday, leaders across Washington, D.C., cut the ribbon on a new plaza formerly known as “Dave Thomas Circle.” ...