photo by Miki Jourdan

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Thanks to John for sending from 20th and M Street, NW.

From Alert DC: “DC Fire and EMS reports the 1900-2000 block of M Street, NW, between 19th and 21st Streets are closed due to fire department activity. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.”

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photo by Mark Andre

From an email:

“The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will serve as a major source of information, educational activities and experiences on and around the total solar eclipse taking place April 8. The next total solar eclipse will not be visible in the contiguous United States for over 20 years.

The museum will hand out eclipse glasses to the public in advance of the eclipse, host eclipse-viewing opportunities and other events in the lead-up to the eclipse and provide eclipse-related resources for educators and parents/caregivers across the country.

Solar Eclipse Glasses (more…)



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“Dear PoPville,

I have an overdue missed connection from April 5th 2023 that I still think about so I figured it was worth a try.

I was sitting with my dog on a ledge in Kalorama Park around 430 pm when she got excited about another female dog named Simba and her owner walking by. I was wearing a bright red beanie. (more…)


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