photo by Melpomene Wetzlar
From Alert DC:
“The US Air Force will conduct a military flyover at the Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 9:20 AM.“
Author: Prince Of Petworth
photo by Andrew Pasko-Reader
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From an email:
“Hiep Hong is a young/ bright star in the aquarium/ aquascaping community. At the age of 30, he was able to outcompete and place third out of tens of thousands of people internationally. His unique vision and bringing back some old school techniques inspired by the greatest of all time, Takashi Amano. Hiep finds creative ways to turn a standard aquarium into living pieces of art. Capital Exotic Fish is happy to bring him to the DC community to educate/ demonstrate the art of aquascaping. (more…)
Thanks to Phyllis for sending this super cool Rover.
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“Dear PoPville,
I was at Aslin on Sunday (5/21) playing Rummy with a friend when a cute dark haired guy, his friend, and their sweet white retriever named Maisy sat down next to us. (more…)
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“Theo, ith his friend Teddy, Adams Morgan”
Stephanie writes: “Really terrible high pitched noise coming from 21 Dupont Circle- it seems like a noise to deter folks from sleeping on the stairs but it’s making Dupont circle horrifyingly painful to walk through”
Others noticing this?
This rental is located at 1255 New Hampshire Ave NW near 21ST STREET NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
Diaz family via GoFundMe
“Dear PoPville,
I work in a local DC ICU and a coworker of mine’s 2 children (ages 8 and 18) were in a devastating car crash on Friday morning and are both in different local hospitals in critical condition. We have started a GoFund me to help him and his wife who are taking time off work, and traveling between hospitals in order to take care of their children. My coworker is the kindest person and always puts family first and often works many overtime shifts in order to care for his children and wife. (more…)
2421 18th Street, NW
From an email:
“Van Leeuwen, the beloved brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, is thrilled to announce its third D.C. location––located in the city’s Adams Morgan neighborhood at 2421 18th St NW––will open on Wednesday, May 24th at noon.
On opening day (5/24), Van Leeuwen Adams Morgan will be offering $1 scoops from 12pm-2pm. Additionally, free, limited-edition D.C. totes will be given to the first 100 guests in line. (The lines at Union Market and Georgetown each had over 400+ people!) (more…)