Author: Prince Of Petworth

Random Reader Rant and/or Revel

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Victoria Pickering

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.

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Missed Connection – Lincoln Theatre Friday Night

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by Elvert Barnes

Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.

“Dear PoPville,

I tapped a man on his shoulder outside the Lincoln Theatre Friday night after The Fray concert. I asked if he knew how to get to a certain bar. He didn’t but kindly google map’d it for me. We introduced ourselves but didn’t start a conversation. How about a second chance at that?”

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, many have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“Hank from Eckington (big fan of Alethia Tanner park, specifically)”

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.

MPD announces “arrest of a man for stealing over $6,699 of merchandise from CVS locations in Northwest.”

By Prince Of Petworth

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man for stealing over $6,699 of merchandise from CVS locations in Northwest.

On Thursday, September 26, 2024, officers located and arrested 64-year-old Craig Wilson, of Northwest, D.C., pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant. He is charged with 23 counts of Second-Degree Theft for the offenses listed below: (more…)

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