“Dear PoPville,
Just wanted to share this in case F2M users missed the quiet introduction of new charges for dropping off cars in large swathes of DC. (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
“Dear PoPville,
I have never seen anything like this. My girlfriend found what seems to be a booster pack for a card game called “Eels of Mt Pleasant”. (more…)
Lots of folks have been writing in asking about the status of the Due South that was supposed to be coming to 5708 Connecticut Ave, NW. Good news and bad news: It’s no longer coming there. Good news: it’s coming to the much larger space that used to be home to the Organic Wine spot, which closed back in March.
Due South’s plans are now currently (more…)
Thanks to Mike for sending from the Bluemont trail.
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
1424 Park Road, NW
Wishful thinking wasn’t enough. Thanks to mtrx for sending the final word: “Truly is a farewell for Mi Cuba Cafe.”
RIP to a real one.
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photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks again to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos. This one is from “Downtown”, July 1987. I think this is the 1300 block of G Street, NW. Clement’s Pastry Shop alive and well. Awesome.
Ed. Note: ICYMI you can see Vol. One here and Vol.Two here.
“Dear PoPville,
In the world where we are getting hotter and have less shade, I’m curious if anyone knows why Howard would have cut down these trees. (more…)
photo by Melpomene Wetzlar
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will conduct a flyover in the National Capital Region over Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, August 15th, 2024, at 11:25 AM.”
and (more…)
5335 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Matt for sending the latest from the old Macombo Lounge space on Georgia. (more…)
photo by Emma K Alexandra
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