1224 H Street, NE
“Jerk at Nite delivers bold, authentic Jamaican flavors with signature jerk dishes, rich spices, and a vibrant late-night vibe, perfect for a memorable Caribbean dining experience.”
Thanks to G. for sending from the old Sticky Rice space on H Street, NE: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I just lost a super sentimental necklace pendant on a run along 16th Street NW (right outside the Australian embassy). The pendant is yellow gold navy aviator wings pictured to celebrate my dad serving 30 years, (more…)
1460 P Street, NW previously home to a Planta Cocina, briefly, Phillips Seafood and Steak, Tortilla Coast, obviously, and a McCormick Paint store
Ed. Note: One is also coming to Navy Yard.
Thanks to Emily for sending the new coming soon signage for the KNEADS “Artisan Bakeshop & Cafe Opening Soon” in Logan Circle.
Thanks also to other readers for sending too: (more…)
Thanks to Julie for sending:
“I started with two swamp milkweeds in my proud weed garden in Foggy Bottom. I labeled all of my plants, which were all edible weeds, such as lambquarter, Virginia Pepper Plant, and lemon balm, plus a hopeful butterfly garden with milkweeds. The swamp milkweeds seeded, but we saw no butterflies. I harvested the seeds, wintered them in my fridge, and put them in this spring. Seven plants survived.
About two weeks ago, something bright caught my eye. It was a monarch caterpillars, 5th instar. It was bright yellow and black and beautiful. When I came back out a few hours later, it was still eating through the swamp milkweed leaves ravenously. Then, it was suddenly gone. I tried looking for a chrysalis but couldn’t- I wished it all the good in the world.
Yesterday, when I came home from dropping off my seven year old on a routine day, there it was! (more…)
P and 22nd Street, NW
Thanks to Hayley for sending: “The new tropical smoothie cafe on P St in Dupont seems to **finally** be open!” (more…)
photo by Diane Krauthamer
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Ed. Note: Presumably related to the Chinese President Xi Jinping visit. Maybe today’s 5pm got moved to tomorrow because of weather? Well we’ll know pretty soon…
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over the White House on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at approximately 5PM.”
and (more…)
3118 Georgia Ave, NW
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,
We met briefly at the DJ night at Doubles this past Saturday (Sept. 19). You had caught my eye, so I was excited when you came up to ask for my number. (more…)
“R and 17th near Ross Elementary School”
“Dear PoPville,
DC repaved part of 17th near R St back in June and don’t seem interested in restoring the bike lane. Any thoughts?” (more…)
