photo by Robert Lintott
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct an aircraft flyover in the National Capital Region (NCR) over the Armed Forces Retirement Home, Today, November 6, 2026, at 11:30AM.”
As always, PLEASE: Tell your friends, tell your neighbors. Tell ’em PoPville told you. They’re going to ask…
Thanks to Marianne for sending from Dupont Circle/West End.
***Last Christmas Tree in Town (definitely not the last) is brought to you by the Friends of Mizuta Masahide Society. Should we be blessed with any, please send your DECEMBER tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!
4525 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to David for sending: “Tenley Liquor is history.”
AND the Big Greek Cafe is now hiring nearby: (more…)
photo by Adam Fagen
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photo via Tamashaa
From Tamashaa (3115 14th Street, NW) in Columbia Heights:
“Tamashaa is celebrating the Festival of Lights with a Diwali menu that’s part feast, part fireworks. Start with Pani Puri Shots, crispy shells you fill and knock back in one bite, along with Rasgulla Chaat, a sweet and tangy twist on a street favorite. Then move on to (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending the beauty above and Aaron the beauty below: (more…)
photo by Bekah Richards
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“Dear PoPville,
On November 1, I was on the escalator leaving the Columbia Heights when I noticed a young woman in what looked like a racoon costume. You turned around and our eyes met. (more…)
1662 Columbia Road, NW
“A vintage boutique by @barryjawnz
1662 Columbia Rd NW”
From the The Boutique of Pure Reason:
“What’s up AdMo! Come say hey starting 11/4.
Initial Hours
W-F: 1-6
Sat: 11-6
Sun: 11-4”
photo by Clif Burns
From a press release:
“The Transport Workers Union is blasting a new Amtrak policy now scheduled for January 2027 that officially permits passengers to bring their guns on board in personal lock boxes as “lunacy.” Amtrak previously said it was considering the policy change but did not announce a timeline.
Under the new policy, (more…)
1905 9th Street, NW from our archives back in the day
“🎨 Art • Cocktails • Culture
🥃 An intimate speakeasy in the heart of DC
🪞“Pouring Moments Worth Framing”
🔐 9th Street’s hidden gem”
The good word from Pourtraits DC:
“Cocktails, art and good company. Your next night out starts at Pourtraits. (more…)