Author: Prince Of Petworth

“SMASH! Records 40th Anniversary Party at the Black Cat”

By Prince Of Petworth

From an email:

“Please join us on Saturday, November 30th, at 8 PM, for the SMASH! Records 40th Anniversary Party at the Black Cat (1811 14th St NW)!

SMASH! has been DC’s premier alternative music and fashion store since 1984 and is celebrating this milestone with some of the hottest local Punk, Hardcore & Indie Rock bands from the past 4 decades –

Including local superstars Des Demonas, who will celebrate the release of their newest LP APOCALYPTIC BOOM! BOOM! (In The Red Records) at this event.

Support performances by… (more…)

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“Brothers Zipper and Zoomer in McLean Gardens, one day after celebrating their 15th birthday”

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 our Patreon here.

DC Attorney General “Sues Police Accountability Nonprofit & Executive For Misusing Charitable Funds, Violating Labor Laws”

By Prince Of Petworth

From the Office of the DC Attorney General:

“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today sued Raheem AI, a nonprofit created to improve transparency and accountability in policing, and its founder and Executive Director Brandon Anderson for violating the District’s nonprofit and workers’ rights laws. Anderson used Raheem AI’s charitable funds for his own personal benefit – specifically to support his luxurious lifestyle – while the organization failed to monitor spending or implement basic nonprofit governance requirements. Anderson and Raheem AI also failed to pay the organization’s sole District-based employee the wages she had earned and required her to sign an illegal non-compete clause. (more…)

“Deceased Coyote in Van Ness?”

By Prince Of Petworth


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Ed. Note: Posting photos after the jump to not freak out the feint of heart. But holy moly that is crazy. Those teeth!?!

“Dear PoPville,

Trigger warning, dead animal. No blood. Dog sniffed it out while walking behind the new soccer field at UDC. No idea what it is. Maybe a coyote?” (more…)

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