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Today in Randomly Found Floating Chandeliers

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 2:35PM

Thanks to Michele for sending from Dupont Circle, spotted on Monday. (more…)

#Awesome

Today’s Rental was chosen for the rear yard and the wallpaper in the loo, obviously

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 2:05PM

This rental is located at L St NE near 17th St NE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)

Continuing Coverage of Limited Edition SmarTrip® cards cont. – “MLS All-Star SmarTrip Cards available now”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 1:45PM

If you missed our look back on commemorative smartrip cards, you can see them here.

From WMATA:

“Metro is inviting fans from around the world to ride Metro to see the Major League Soccer All-Star Game. To commemorate the occasion, Metro is releasing a limited-edition MLS All-Star SmarTrip® card, ahead of the big game. (more…)

“I recently read that 80% of hospital bills contain errors!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 1:15PM

“Dear PoPville,

I wanted to share some information on something I recently learned about bills at Children’s National. We unfortunately had an 18 hour hospital stay with our son earlier this year and got a very hefty $2100 bill even with our “good” insurance. This seemed outrageous so I started poking around and followed the internet advice to request an itemized bill which revealed a couple errors. I recently read that 80% of hospital bills contain errors!
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#PSA

You Are My Hero Vol. 145

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 12:45PM

Thanks to Abby for sharing this parking masterpiece: “My coworkers and I were literally cheering her on from our office window at The Wharf! Maine Ave is the woooooorst”

Should you spot a quiet act of heroism, scooting or not, please send an email with a brief description and the neighborhood where it was witnessed to [email protected].

About that Smoke – Carbque on New York Ave, NE in NoMa/Union Market outside Selina Hotel

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 11:50AM

Thanks to Seth for sending around 11:30am from NY Ave and Penn Street NE. (more…)

“Drybar Penn Quarter Closed by Health Department”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 11:35AM

“Dear PoPville,

Showed up at Drybar Penn Quarter for my 8am and was greeted but this notice dated 28June which is strange considering I just booked the appointment Monday (10July) and received a confirmation email last night… (more…)

Today* in Hawks*** around Town – Beaver!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 13, 2023 at 11:05AM

Thanks to Dr T for sending from Beach Drive and Blagden Road, NW.

***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.