“Baxter, Columbia Heights”
More great snow pups: (more…)
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Author: Prince Of Petworth
Thanks to Jeff for sending this beaut/beast!!
Sweet City Ride is made possible by the Friends of the PoPville Sauntering Society!
From DDOT:
“Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced the launch of a new pilot project to promote safety on the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT), one of the District’s most popular multi-use trails. The pilot will test whether speed feedback signs can help slow vehicle speeds, reduce the concern for collisions, and enhance the experience for people using the trail—especially during busy hours. (more…)
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14th and Park Road, NW – Tivoli Theatre boarded up.
I came across these old photos in my archives and holy cow. Had to share them with ya: (more…)
photo by angela n.
From AlertDC:
“NWS has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for District of Columbia from 12/5 7PM until 12/6 1AM.
WHAT: Light freezing rain and drizzle, with a light glaze of ice expected. Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Almost daily the neighborhood listserv are filled with almost the same messages about “duct cleaning” group rates. These are email addresses that get on local listservs and then email about some group rate. By now we all know it’s fake, but is this a city-wide scam?
Here are even more scams! (more…)
16th and U Street/New Hampshire Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
This space that I’m pretty sure is just owned by DC. I had hired contractors removing all the leaves. So it’s been cleared even though it’s under a huge tree. Well, this lady came by with massive bags of leaves and just dumped them all and spread them around. (more…)
From DPR:
“Join us to celebrate the NEW Fort Dupont Ice Arena
Features of the NEW Fort Dupont Ice Arena:
NHL-sized ice sheet
Locker rooms
Storage spaces
Spectator seating/viewing
Landscape improvements
Saturday, December 6 | 11:00 AM
Fort Dupont Ice Arena
3779 Ely Place SE (more…)
“Rohney on snow patrol in Kalorama Park”
You guys never disappoint. Well in this regard :) So much awesomeness. Scroll for endless joy!!
Below: “Canela was shook to see that it’s actually snowing-snowing lol ❄️☃️ (more…)
Should you come across any old DC photos or ephemera from your or your family’s collection please send to [email protected] or DM us at one of our socials @PoPville thanks!
Thanks to Kathleen for sending: “My father grew up in DC but continued to patronize Trible’s after moving to the Virginia suburbs. Note the postal code, phone number scheme, and lack of street number! (more…)