15th and P Street, NW
Thanks to all who sent the new KNEADS bakery signage up at the old Duron paint store. (more…)
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Thanks to Will for sharing with us:
“Good news for the Friendship Heights metro station. They are finally working on the entrance that used to go by the Mazza Gallarie McDonalds and now goes next to Total Wine.”
photo by Daniel Kelly
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“Dear PoPville,
We were on the metro together on Thursday morning (10/29). You were wearing jeans, a blue shirt, white levi sneakers, and a gold cross. You smiled at me multiple times before getting off at Farragut West, (more…)
Thanks to Emily for sending from the 1600 block of Swann Street, NW in Dupont Circle. Looks like the same group that was spotted in Penn Quarter late last month. Anyone see Ben Stiller and/or John Turturro yet?
Stay tuned.
“Dear PoPville,
What got my attention were the Brazilian plates. Did it drive all the way from Rio? Is this Flavio Bolsonaro’s escape pod?” (more…)
A reader reported around 7:15pm Monday night: “More weird stuff in the skies. Anyone else see this drone flying over Mt Pleasant just now?
It is possibile that it was a helicopter, but it very much reminded me of the drones I saw flying over the city during the 2020 protests– I lived right above Cardozo high at the time and could clearly them see them hovering around then. It had the characteristic pulsing red lights and occasional green light. From my perspective it looked to be hovering over Mt Pleasant Rd and Kenyon when I noticed it eventually flying off toward Columbia Heights. Possible I was just overthinking it/being paranoid. Who knows?”
Anyone else see it?
1833 14th Street, NW
Great news from The Last Straw:
“t’s FINALLY time! Join us for our GRAND OPENING on Friday, November 6th! We’ve been working hard to bring new life to a legendary spot on 14th Street & we can’t wait for you to see it!
Doors open @ 3:00 PM.
21+ only after 7:00 PM. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Just (7:45pm Monday) had dinner on 18th and walked outside to find three all black, Maryland tagged vehicles and with DC flag magnetic signs on the sides and a piece of paper in the front windows that reads “Board of Elections”. (more…)