From Moreland’s Tavern (5501 14th Street, NW):
“Hailing from the District of Columbia, The Benson Family Bandplay their own brand of “porch folk” music with rich vocal harmonies over melodious original songs with a few cover songs thrown in. The quintet includes stand-up bass and a fiddle and it has enjoyed thirty years of playing together in this band and in local alternative country bands (including Hooverville and The Dullards).”
“Dear PoPville,
I’m helping lead on venues this year on the Slow Food DC Snail of Approval event, and figured I’d ask you if you knew of any venues who were open to hosting nonprofit events for low/no cost? (more…)
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“Winnie”
“Dear PoPville,
First VA wants our sports teams, now they’re trying to claim our monuments?
These Metro station ads for Arlington feature Theodore Roosevelt Island, if I am placing that statue right. But isn’t Teddy Roosevelt Island in the District?”
Interesting the NPS site lists contact info for the island as: (more…)
This rental is located at 1255 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest near 21st Street. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
Ana via GoFundMe
“Dear PoPville,
Our babysitter/nanny Ana cares for what seems to be half of the kids we know in Capitol Hill. She had a stroke recently, and although she is recovering, her recovery is impacting her ability to work as a nanny. We’d be grateful if you would help spread the word to the broader DC community so that she can get through this recovery period and get back on her feet.”
“Dear PoPville,
wanted to send a little alert to the popville community after an unfortunate incident this morning (Wednesday.) I was filling up my gas at the BP at 6401 Georgia Ave, NW. (more…)
4513 Wisconsin Ave, NW
This Starbucks closed back in 2021. I peeked my head in the door yesterday and the inside is completely gutted and it looks like a new build out has begun. STAY TUNED.
927 F Street, NW previously home to Scotts and Co Co Sala
From an email:
“I am elated to share that Moon Rabbit by Chef Kevin Tien (four-time James Beard Foundation semifinalist, 2023 RAMW Chef of the Year, Food and Wine Best New Chef 2018) will be reopening on Monday, January 15th, 2024 (more…)
