Thanks to John for sending: “From the trusty roof deck in Adams Morgan: sun golds, jalapeños, tabascos, serranos, shishitos and an anaheim pepper.”
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5900 33rd Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Look at this cracked tree in Lafayette Pointer Park! The whole upper area behind the playground is cautioned off!”
Yikes, is that heat related or from the storm the other day?
“Dear PoPville,
Overheard at Banneker Pool:
Lifeguard asked the pool if there were any celebrations, birthdays or anniversaries, and one group mentioned their friend had gotten engaged Saturday evening. Then on the mic to the entire pool, full of younger women and girls, he congratulated her — a young woman — by saying, “have your fun now because when you become a wife you’ll spend everyday in the kitchen.” (more…)
409 8th Street, SE
Thanks to H. for sending: “Long live the Popeyes on Barracks Row. Total makeover and a Taco Bell to boot.”
Been a long time coming, STAY TUNED for opening dates!
715 Wharf Street, SW photo by Mark Lyon
Thanks to Mark for sharing with us:
“The Boardwalk Wharf is giving away $5 in game play for every A on your report card.”
And Erin asks an important follow up: “Can I bring in my performance review?”
2153 P Street, NW
A couple weeks ago we learned that Duffy’s in Dupont had been “temporarily” closed for weeks. Numerous people have messaged me telling me in various ways that I’m crazy. Well, that may be the case but Duffy’s is still “temporarily” closed: (more…)
Thanks to Noa for sending the latest from, in this case, the P Street Whole Foods: (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From the Office of the DC Attorney General:
“Continuing his focus on holding dangerous drivers accountable for repeated, illegal conduct on DC streets, Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced four new lawsuits, including three lawsuits against Maryland drivers and one lawsuit against a Virginia driver who have amassed more than 1,000 traffic infractions among them. The vast majority of the citations accumulated by the four defendants were for excessive speeding, and in total, the drivers owe the District more than $340,000 in unpaid fines, penalties, and fees. (more…)
photo by Adam Fagen
DC Fire and EMS reports:
“At approximately 11:00 pm, 6/23/25, our Mass Casualty Task force was dispatched to the vicinity of the Navy Yard/Ball Park neighborhood following the concert for the report of multiple heat related illnesses. (more…)
Thanks to Ryan for sending from 14th Street, NW in Logan Circle.
HYDRATE – another hot one today!