50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE in the space previously home to Legal Seafoods
Thanks to G. for sending the latest on Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites coming to the upstairs at Union Station: (more…)
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From Monumental Sports:
“Tickets will go on sale Friday, November 14 at 12:00pm ET for Duel in the District, an NCAA men’s basketball matchup featuring the Duke Blue Devils and Michigan Wolverines. This matchup will take place Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 6:30pm ET at Capital One Arena in Washington DC. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Saturday night (11/8) two friends of mine and I went to Le Dip around midnight. We sat at the bar and ordered fries and a bottle of champagne among the three of us.
We started talking to a group of men in tuxes who had been at an event at the Australian embassy. (more…)
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Update from DC Fire and EMS: “Update Working Fire 400 block Rhode Island Ave NE. All visible fire knocked down. Checking for hotspots. Fire originated rear porches & extended into interior 2 story mixed use building. No injuries reported. Displacements anticipated.”
DC Fire and EMS reports: “Conditions encountered upon arrival at Working Fire 4th St & Rhode Island Ave NE. Dry, windy conditions led to rapid spread of fire thru rear porches and into 2nd floor”
Thanks to Melissa for sending the video: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Potomac Place Tower in SW DC hasn’t had elevators working on one side since Oct 10 due to a fire.
There’s no other means of getting upstairs but using the stairs. That’s 150 steps for people like me who live on the 7th floor. (more…)
From the Smithsonian:
“The Smithsonian will reopen the National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum, and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center on Friday, Nov. 14. All other museums, research centers, and the National Zoo will reopen on a rolling basis by Monday, Nov. 17. (more…)
1853 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Any idea how the best chicken place gets closed by the ABCA? (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, November 13 at approximately 1:05PM.”
You can see Arlington National Cemetery’s Daily Funeral Schedule here.