“Dear PoPville,
The Irish have St. Patrick’s Day on the 17th. We Sicilians celebrate St. Joseph’s Day on March 19th.
I grew up with St. Joseph’s Day baked good specialties – zeppole, sfingi, and others – and the place I used to get them here in DC was Catania Bakery on North Capitol. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
My wife ordered coffee in store, picked it up off the counter but she later noticed a “delivery fee” on her receipt. It’s not the $0.15 but what’s is even going on with them? (more…)
photo by LaTur
Emma looking for recs on “where you can dance to millennial nostalgia music/90s or 2000s songs?”
All I know is: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Has anyone else experienced their Pepco bills increasing drastically, both month-over-month and year-over-year? In my case, I’m not at my house several days out of the week, plus naturally keep the heaters off/low and unplug devices, so expect low bills.
Some details: (more…)
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Ed. Note: At some point every March DC Water announces “the Aqueduct switches disinfectants from chloramine back to chlorine to clean our water distribution system and improve water quality.”
“Dear PoPville,
Our block is currently under construction for the DC Lead pipe replacement initiative. Recently, our water has taken on a strong odor similar to chlorine or some other chemical. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Confusing (at least to me) service fee from Maydan after a special occasion birthday dinner.” (more…)
From DCPS:
“The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education (DME) is conducting a Boundary and Student Assignment Study 2023 (“Boundary Study”) to review DC Public School (DCPS) boundaries and feeder patterns and District-wide public school student assignment policies. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In crazy service charges, sharing this one from Reveler’s Hour. 22% automatically added, which is then taxed (!). There was of course also the option to tip extra. Glad we just had drinks + a burger, not a full meal like in the past.”
“Dear PoPville,
Since today’s March 1 and as we all know, street cleaning begins, I’m in a pickle. I’m going to be out of town for 3-4 weeks and currently street park — I won’t be able to move my car when I’m out of town. (more…)
2100 P Street, NW previously home to Vintage 78 and Scion
“Dear PoPville,
I was wondering if Duck Duck Goose was closed for good??”
Hmmm it was supposed to become Good Ducking Burger but maybe that fell through? Anyone hear anything?