photo by jwhokie
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will conduct a fly over in the National Capitol Region, at the Arlington National Cemetery, on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 9:10 AM.”
Author: Prince Of Petworth
photo by Ron Cohn
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From a press release:
“WHAT: The Atlas Brew Works team is excited to partner with Eastern Market and the Eastern Market Main Street to celebrate the historic building’s 150th anniversary at a special Funky Friday on July 28. Attendees can purchase Atlas’ special Eastern Market Anniversary Kolsch on C Street Plaza and receive a tasting map to sip and shop with participating stores offering complimentary sips of Atlas beer. (more…)
From an email:
“French’s announced yet another tangy treat in celebration of National Mustard Day on August 5th: French’s Mustard SKITTLES. And this time, they’re taking the tang on tour with in-person pop-up events in Atlanta, Washington D.C., and New York City.
The ‘Mustard Mobile’, a bright yellow custom-designed vintage bus complete with giant Mustard SKITTLES on top, will be making its way to DC on Wednesday, 8/2! (more…)
Thanks to Phyllis for sending: “16th/NH/U intersection. Had no idea it was a thing but a friend told me these are popping up in places around town. This one is decked out with mardi gras beads.”
Ed. Note: From time to time chandeliers appear randomly floating around town.
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“Asher showing off his Pride swag in Van Ness.”
“Dear PoPville,
Someone stole my identity and made a fraudulent unemployment claim in my name. Luckily I found out about it fairly soon due to paying for ID Theft monitoring services. But then when I tried to report it to the DC Office of Unemployment, (more…)
This rental is located at Huidekoper Pl near Benton St. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m writing about the recent naming competition for Dave Thomas circle. The description for Mamie Johnson notes that she went to Long Branch High School, which as far as I can tell isn’t and has never been a high school in the DC area. It appears Mamie went to Long Branch in New Jersey. So while it’s technically correct, it feels misleading and leaves out a considerable portion of Mamie’s DC legacy; her 30 year nursing career at Sibley. Description below. (more…)
From a press release:
“MRP Realty, a developer of commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use real estate along the Southeast corridor, announced today the addition of three new vendors coming soon to Bryant Street Market in the rapidly burgeoning Bryant Street development in DC’s Edgewood neighborhood: Doki Doki BBQ, Grassfed Griddle, and Jaliyaa Coffee. To celebrate the food hall’s expanded list of diverse local vendors, MRP will host the first-ever brunch event at Bryant Street Market on Saturday, July 29th, 10am-1pm, allowing the public to sample the range of flavors brought by open and soon-to-open stalls.
photo by Albert Ting
Doki Doki BBQ, (more…)