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So Close!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 7, 2023 at 3:45PM

Thanks to E. for sending from Pennsylvania and 10th St SE.

#signs of the times

Questions, again, Remain

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 6, 2023 at 5:25PM | Updated February 7, 2023 at 9:07AM

Thanks to J. for sending around 4:15pm: “On New Hampshire by Georgia Ave”

“Storing Shot Up Cars on Piney Branch?”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 6, 2023 at 2:35PM

“Dear PoPville,

I was running along Piney Branch Ave this morning when I saw a tow truck unloading a car into the roadside parking just S/W of the 16th St underpass. It had an orange tag on the back license plate and the front was riddled with bullets. (more…)

Meanwhile on K Street, “Yes MD tags”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 6, 2023 at 10:35AM

Thanks to B. for sending: “No driver inside. At 17th and K. Yes MD tags.”

#parking

“Dumpster full of Christmas Trees”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 3, 2023 at 3:45PM

Also the name of my new John Denver cover band. Thanks to Ken for sending from Petworth.

Last Christmas Tree in Town is brought to you by the Friends of the White Whale Society.

#last christmas tree in town

Taco Bamba’s Winter Opening Looks, Uh, Aspirational

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 3, 2023 at 11:35AM

3900 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Back in September we got excited about the coming soon signs announcing a “winter opening” for Taco Bamba’s return to DC. Sadly a peek inside earlier this week reveals: (more…)

Meanwhile on 395S earlier

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 2, 2023 at 9:05AM

Thanks to A. for sending around 7am: “In the 395S this morning. Sorry can’t tell if it was MD plates”

From AlertDC: ” MPD reports all southbound lanes on I-395 at the 3rd Street Tunnel are closed due to a vehicle crash. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.”