3706 14th Street, NW near Red Derby
Thanks to Pat for sharing with us:
“The old French’s Cleaners at 14 and Spring NW that has been closed for 6 yrs is being converted into a bar.” (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
photo by Diane Krauthamer
“Dear PoPville,
This is a long shot, I know. But I misplaced race medals from a few DC races that I’d love to replace for my collection. I am wondering if a community member has any of these race medals they aren’t sentimentally attached to and could part with. I’d be ok with a substitute year for any of these as well: (more…)
1065 5th Street, NW previously home to Sweetgreen
Thanks to Stephen for sending the update:
“The Yu Noodles at City Vista is open now!” (more…)
photo by angela n.
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photo by Fritz Myer
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over the White House on Tuesday, April 28 at approximately 9:00AM.”
Anyone know for what occasion? National Superhero Day, the birth of James Monroe…?
photo by Ted Eytan
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“Dear PoPville,
Missed connection at the Dupont Starbucks, Saturday April 25 around 11:30am.
To Arthur the golden retriever and his dad who I had the pleasure of meeting in line at Starbucks: (more…)
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
New statue in Freedom Plaza.”
Reuters reported in March:
“A statue of Caesar Rodney, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and an enslaver, that was taken down in Delaware in 2020 amid racial justice protests will be displayed by President Donald Trump’s administration this year in Washington.
It will remain in place for up to six months in Freedom Plaza…” (more…)
photo by Emma K Alexandra
“Dear PoPville,
On Saturday, April 25, 2026 I lost my engagement ring at or outside of Hank’s Oyster Bar at the Wharf. It’s a sliver, emerald cut ring with lots of sentimental value. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
These two magnificent trees at the Chapin St NW entrance of the park has a pink ribbon on each of them.
This usually identifies trees that are to be cut down.
Let’s hope not! In my opinion they’ve cleared out enough of the trees and shrubs.”
4th and Florida Ave, NE
BIG day of Chinese Food news continues on a more positive note. A new dum sum option (and more) in NoMa?!?!
Thanks to Evan and Melody for sending: “Chinese food coming to Union Market. Google Translate of the Chinese text: (more…)