Georgia and Randolph Street, NW

A reader reported around 9:30pm last night (Monday):

“Lots of firetrucks and a few ambulances on Georgia Ave and Randolph down to New Hampshire. Any idea what happened?”

DC Fire and EMS reported:

“Box Alarm 3800 block Georgia Ave NW at the Safeway. Refrigerant leak in rear of store. (more…)



photo by Victoria Pickering

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Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.

“Dear PoPville,

Hi everyone. 🌸 My name is Daphne, and I’m trying to pass my contact to a server named Nick who worked at the old Planta Cocina around May 2025.

I completely missed it, and believe me I know, the last thing I want is to be like the wise guy/girl who thinks the waiter is into them just because they’re being nice, but my intuition hasn’t ever failed me, and I figure I’d rather ask and be turned down, than not ask and regret it. If he says no, then I’m happy I tried. 😊🌸

Okay, (more…)


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