Thanks to Mel for sending a shot of the famed Cloud Car”
“Spotted it Saturday afternoon at Connecticut and Q St. Given everything going on in DC right now, we could all use a little cloud car goodness. But who-or what-is driving?”
The backstory from 2021: (more…)
2647 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to reach out regarding Manhattan Market in Woodley Park. We are happy to share some good news with you and the PoPville community.
Although the store had been scheduled to close, Manhattan Market has now regained its original status under new management. The new leadership is excited to continue serving the neighborhood, carrying on the market’s long legacy, and bringing fresh energy to improve the customer experience. (more…)
photo by Victoria Pickering
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From MPD:
“From Tuesday, August 26, 2025, through Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center will host the 2025 National Homeland Security Conference. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closure that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
Thanks to M3 for sending this: “Sa-weet ride and love the dogs ta boot!”
Sweet City Ride is made possible by the Friends of the PoPville Society!
Photo by Adil B
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“Dear PoPville,
Saturday Smile at Station House Pool
You were in a white cap sipping wine with a friend at the pool and helping a couple kids with their water toys. I was (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Theresa for sending the latest look at the renovated Wendy’s, one day, coming back to Petworth.
Much better than when we last checked in earlier this month.
Could that mean… STAY TUNED.
Thanks to Emma for sending on Saturday:
“For the parking lot next to Audi Field for today’s game. That’s a lot of money to pay, even for Messi! I never saw this lot above $100 last year
The C55 bus is still running & bike valet is still free tho!”
Where and what’s the highest parking lot price you’ve ever seen?
Spotted on U Street.
Zoom in.
Thanks to Stuart for sending:
“My kids and I are battling lantern flies with our bug-a-salts. We’ve discovered that ants, spiders, and yellow jackets are great at disposing of the carcasses.”
OK then, there you have it!