
1460 Park Road, NW
Super sad news out of Columbia Heights over the weekend. I was checking out the menu at the beloved Don Julio’s on Park Road when (more…)

1460 Park Road, NW
Super sad news out of Columbia Heights over the weekend. I was checking out the menu at the beloved Don Julio’s on Park Road when (more…)

Thanks to Judith for sending Monday: ” Three Arborists are also here assessing trees too! (more…)

Hotel Harrington photo by Mark Lyon
Thanks to Mark for sharing with us around 8am this morning: (more…)

Thanks to Rory for sending this great shot from “Near Rock Creek in Kalorama.”
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1826 Columbia Road, NW
Back in May 2025 we noted that Meson Espanol was coming back to Adams Morgan. Glad to see things moving along again.
The liquor license placard for El Meson Espanol says: (more…)

photo by Ron Cohn
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“Dear PoPville,
I was at the National Air and Space museum on Saturday the 28th around noon with my nephew and some family and friends. One of the (?) volunteers in the red shirts was so friendly and awesome with the kids, including when my nephew was spewing toddler jargon and he just kind of rolled with it.
He’s cute, friendly and tall and I’m probably too old for him, but regretted not shooting my shot! (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I was going past the White House to see the cherry blossoms on Friday and I saw one tourist after another asking Secret Service and cops where they could get a good view of the White House. Nobody would give them an honest answer — they couldn’t. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I don’t have a dog in this fight except being a 100% supporter of the democratic process. But someone tore down a lot of McDuffie signs (Saturday) and put them in the trash at Eastern Market and that, I cannot abide.”