1701 H Street, NE entrance on Benning

Thanks to Aaron for sending yesterday:

“The Post Office at 1563 Maryland Avenue NE at the Hechinger Mall has finally closed permanently with the opening today of their replacement location at 1701 H Street NE with its entrance actually along Benning Road NE. They had cookies, balloons everywhere, and a fresh look. (more…)


Thanks to I. for sending from 7th Street, NW near Navy Archives.

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***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]


photo by Fritz Myer

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photo by Zak Khaliqi courtesy FONA

“Dear PoPville,

Friends of the National Arboretum (FONA) presents a Music in the Meadow concert on Friday, September 4th at 7 PM at the National Arboretum. FONA is excited to celebrate the National Herb Garden’s Rock (‘N Roll) Garden exhibit with an exhilarating live performance by Daisy Road. Audiences can expect an eclectic mix of rock, soul, and funk music with tunes the whole family can sing along to. FONA’s Music in the Meadow concerts bring together neighbors, friends, and families to enjoy live music outdoors with a sunset view of the iconic National Capitol Columns. (more…)


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