“Dear PoPville,
Just saw a number of homeland security officers accompanied by tow trucks questioning food trucks folks down by the air and space museum on the mall. Possible ice raids?” (more…)
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Author: Prince Of Petworth
34th and Porter Street, NW
Thanks to Andrew for sending around 12:30pm in Cleveland Park: (more…)
1240 3rd Street, NE
Thanks to J. for sharing: “they’ve started working on a new nail salon between (more…)
Thanks to Amanda for sharing this beaut:
“Spotted in Forest Hills! We see/hear her occasionally and have taken to calling her Mildred the Fox (no idea is she’s actually a girl). But, she has been very territorial lately so thinking there might be some pups in the neighborhood!”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Earlier this month a reader wondered about the “absence of landscape maintenance in public spaces around town?”
ANC Commissioner Miguel Trindade Deramo writes over the weekend:
“If you’re in #MeridianHill/#MalcolmXPark this holiday weekend & wondering “is the grass overgrown?” the answer is yes. It’s because @Interior & @NatlParkService are unable to manage contracts (e.g. with landscapers) due to staff & budget cuts. So much for “safe & beautiful DC.”
Stay tuned.
photo by Jonathan Padget
Thanks to Jonathan for sharing the news with us from L’Enfant Plaza – Kokee Tea Coming!
Check out their menu here and stay tuned for an opening date.
From MPD:
“On Friday, June 6, 2025, and Saturday, June 7, 2025, motorists should take into consideration the following parking restrictions and street closures associated with the World Pride Parade and Block Party: (more…)
From our friends at Wonderland (11th and Kenyon St, NW):
“Don’t freak out!! But Sundress Fest is 2 days away!!!
Make sure to get your dresses asap because it’s going to be another time you won’t forget!!
Don’t forget, $25 donation at the door!! Benefiting DC Central Kitchen! Last year we raised $36k!! Let’s beat it this year!! (more…)
1300 block of H Street, NE
Goodness! There will definitely be lines.
“MAY 31 SPECIAL EDITION BAKE SALE: CHINATOWN
Taiwanese fried chicken biscuits, Hong Kong egg tarts, chocolate red bean sesame balls, lychee chiffon cake, Chinese almond cookies, and our favorite Chinatown bakery classics, Maketto style. See you on Saturday!” The menu: (more…)