photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
On Sunday, March 16th, between 1:30 AM and 2:00 AM, my boyfriend was hit by a red sedan while biking home from work. The driver fled the scene.
📍 Location: 12th St NE (between G St & Maryland Ave, Washington, DC)
🚴 Victim: A dedicated cyclist, commuting home from his restaurant job
🚑 Injuries: (more…)
photo by Jeanette.Cook
From DC Water:
“It’s that time of year, when you start your spring cleaning and DC Water does too! Beginning on March 24 through May 4, we’ll be disinfecting our 1300 miles of water lines. It’s part of routine maintenance every spring to keep the pipes clean and free of any harmful bacteria.
During this time, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Washington Aqueduct, which supplies water to DC Water, will temporarily switch from a chloramine disinfectant to chlorine. This won’t affect the safety of your tap water, but you may notice a slight change in smell and taste. (more…)
Thanks as always to realtor Kevin Wood for compiling this monthly list of home/condo sales for PoPville. Click below (more…)
2015 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to give you a heads up. There is a new license DC medical dispensary that just opened. The Box 2015 14th St. (more…)
photo by Jim Havard
You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.
Follow PoPville on Instagram here, on X/Twitter here, on Facebook here on Threads here and on BlueSky here. Sign up for our free daily email summaries here. Please email tips and questions to [email protected]
Get the inside, inside scoop and help PoPville’s long term viability by joining the Friends of the PoPville Society. Thanks!
From President Lincoln’s Cottage:
“May 17 & May 18: 1-5pm
Don’t miss out! A limited number of presale tickets are now available – don’t miss your chance to get 15% off tickets!
This deal is only available through April 7 or while supplies last.
Bourbon and Bluegrass is (more…)
Thanks to Terry for sending one of our favorites.
Sweet City Ride is made possible by the Friends of the PoPville Society!
photo by National Mall NPS
NPS with the update yesterday (Sunday):
“The cherry blossoms are now at Florets Visible, the 2nd of 6 stages. The weather will play a big role in how quickly we get to Peak Bloom, so stay tuned.”
ICYMI: Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom predicted to fall between March 28-31!!
“Chilling on a cold winter afternoon!”
If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and your neighborhood. If you love the animal fix and want to ensure PoPville’s long term viability please consider joining Friends of the PoPville Society.
just a dumpster fire from our archives
“Dear PoPville,
Twice in the last 4 months, my condo building has had our big metal trash dumpster disappear from the alley behind our building. Has anyone else had a dumpster stolen like this? (more…)