“Dear PoPville,
“I inherited a leather top Queen Anne desk that is desperately in need of a refurbishment. I think I need someone who could repair some sizable cracks in the leather and do some small woodworking details to fix it up. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Was wondering if anyone knew what was up with the fruit trees in the triangle at T St/19th St/Florida Ave NW? Attached pic is from June, sign explaining the fruit trees are free for the community to pick. Now, (more…)
photo by Erin
“Dear PoPville,
I missed out on buying tickets to “Oyster Riot” at Old Ebbitt Grill this year. (And super annoyed because I’ve been going since forever – and when they released more tickets they never emailed me although I was signed up!) But now many tickets are posted for sale on Craigslist. How can I know they are legit? (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
A group of friends and I would like to sponsor a child for the Holidays this year. Do you have any recommendations for a legitimate source for those needing some extra cheer? I believe we have a few teachers in the pop village, maybe they have students who may need a little boost.”
photo by Bill Herndon
“Hey PoPville – shooting my shot with this one, but I wanted to apologize to a nice early thirties something lady who I got into a little quarrel with at the light on M and 7th. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Wanted to share that Free2move has completely revamped their carsharing program, probably in the least user friendly possible I can think of.
Now they ask you to (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m a subscriber with a meal delivery service. I live in Columbia Heights. Monday is the day I get my meal box for the week, and this past week the box did not arrive. The service sent me a notification saying the box had been delivered, along with GPS coordinates. Turns out the box was delivered miles away from where I live. Now, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
What’s with the DPR children swim lesson being so oversubscribed that they fill up within a day (or even minutes!?) of the registration opening. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I was scootering to work Wednesday morning on 19th St and collided with a trash truck that was coming out of an alley. The truck was flying down the alley way too quickly onto the sidewalk and would have fully hit me if I hadn’t slammed on my brakes. (more…)
photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
Does anyone know of any programs that connect local families with people who might not have somewhere to go for Thanksgiving, like foreign college students? We had been planning to host family members but they are unable to make it, so find ourselves with empty seats at our table for Thanksgiving!”