1658 Columbia Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
When I was walking by the Potter’s House and people were inside having a meeting. They saw me looking in and a nice lady came out said THEY ARE REOPENING but did not say when. She said to come to the community engagement meeting (more…)
photo by Diane Krauthamer
Important ask from Fort Reno Summer Concerts:
“There comes a time in every free concert series’ life, when they need a boost. FRCS rarely rattles its cup and does the most we can with the gifts we are given.
This year though, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I talked to the owners. Apparently he loves to carry bags.
This is on N Street by the Surfside down there.”
825 7th Street, NW
Thanks to S. for sending: “I saw this sign at 825 7th ST NW, seems the upstairs of Chili Bistro is going to be a private school now.”
Templeton Academy’s website says:
“Education at the crossroads of history and innovation (more…)
photo by Victoria Pickering
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Thanks to a reader for sending from 35th Street between Alton Place and Yuma NW around 4pm: (more…)
Thanks to jburka for also sharing with us on Sunday:
“Wondering why constitution ave is closed and there seems to be a giant wooden platform being built across it.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Netflix movie filming in DC. Feel free to post and try to figure out what it is. Supposedly could be a Kerry Washington movie.”
Other spots where it’s filming: (more…)
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Emma K Alexandra
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“Dear PoPville,
I was on the train home from NYC on Thursday sitting across from someone who also got off in DC. Chit chatted a bit on a few things and I got the feeling maybe(?) he was looking for openings to talk more. Tired from travel and trying to wrap up some work on my computer, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The headphone snatchers are still out on the MBT. A week ago I was walking on the MBT at night near the Eckington Dog Park and two teens rode by on a Lime electric bike. A woman coming the other way yelled something and said they had just grabbed her air pods. I don’t know if she got them back but they took off so it’s unlikely.
And Friday, May 29, in broad daylight at 6 pm, (more…)