Author: Prince Of Petworth

“Washington Commanders, will pay $1,000,000 to resolve allegations that under the team’s former ownership, including Dan Snyder, it violated DC consumer protection law”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by DCbmyers

From the Office of the Attorney General (OAG):

“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced that Pro-Football LLC, the corporation that owns the Washington Commanders, will pay $1,000,000 to resolve allegations that under the team’s former ownership, including Dan Snyder, it violated DC consumer protection law by misleading District residents about the team’s investigation into a toxic and abusive workplace culture, including allegations of sexual assault, in order to protect the Commanders’ brand and to keep fans paying for tickets and merchandise. (more…)

“Department of Health Lifts Potomac River Recreational Advisory for Washington, DC” but “Potomac Conservancy Issues Public Statement After DC Water Fails to Respond to Community Letter”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Diane Krauthamer

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District Department of Health (DC Health) has lifted the recreational advisory for the Potomac River in Washington, DC, effective immediately. Consistent water quality testing shows bacterial levels are now within safe ranges for recreation. (more…)

“Sorso Prosecco Bar is almost here.”

By Prince Of Petworth


2475 18th Street, NW

“Soulful plates inspired by Italy, gently touched by Ukraine ✨”

Good news for Adams Morgan, a few folks have sent words that the new spot, Sorso, coming to the old DLight Bakery space IS from (at least one) of the original (Ukrainian) owners!!

And Sorso shares last night: (more…)

H Street, NE History: Speaking of Nesso and the old Biergarten Haus – CHECK OUT these incredible old photos of what used to be there

By Prince Of Petworth


1355 H Street, NE from approximately 1954 photos courtesy The Love Family

Well this is REALLY awesome. Thanks to K Love for writing when we posted about the Biergarten Haus find: “This is my family’s old house and shoe store (later a 5&10).

I’ve also attached a photo of the building in an earlier iteration, when my great grandpa had a shoe store there (not sure the date on the photo, but my family was in the building from 1911 on).

When I was looking thru pics to find you an older one, I realized my family has a bunch of photos of H street back in the day (undated, sorry!). Thought you might like to see some of my favorites.”

CHECK THEM OUT: (more…)

Driver Crashes into Two Men Riding a Scooter Last Night, One Man Killed. Driver Fled the Scene.

By Prince Of Petworth


5400 block of Colorado Avenue, NW

From MPD:

“On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 9:39 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 5400 block of Colorado Avenue, Northwest, for a report of a traffic crash involving a vehicle and a scooter. Upon arrival, officers located two males who were injured and riding on a single scooter. (more…)

Today* in Hawks*** around Town – Fort Dupont Park

By Prince Of Petworth

Thanks to Charlene for sending: “I spotted a hawk in my backyard in the tree eating a rodent (Fort Dupont Park neighborhood.)”

If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.

Tulip Troubles Persist This Morning as Massive Interest Overwhelms Tulip Day’s Registration Website

By Prince Of Petworth

UPDATE 10:45am: Thanks to Mari for writing, “It is sold out. There is now a waiting list. This is the link.”

Thanks to All who’ve passed on the painful message as they try to register for Tulip Day:

“This site is currently unavailable.
If you’re the owner of this website, please contact your hosting provider to get this resolved.”

Updates when they get back online. (more…)

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