
Thanks to John for sending: “Third Street NW between Florida and Rhode Island avenues finally reopened.”

Thanks to John for sending: “Third Street NW between Florida and Rhode Island avenues finally reopened.”

“Dear PoPville,
We live behind the apartment building directly behind the zoo and they are abysmal about their trash pickup up schedule and capacity. Rats have taken over their parking lot and the alley at night, while crows show up in the am. (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,
Thursday, Nov 30 around 2:30 in the afternoon I was on my bicycle crossing through the crosswalk that connects the GW Parkway to the Key Bridge when a car accelerated into me, throwing me to the curb and consequently the hospital. In the chaos that followed, I knew there were witnesses, as one had helped call 911 and retrieve my belongings from the roadway, (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
PSA that I just got a visit from someone from Mpower and the whole thing sounded weird so I sent them away. I googled it and saw that you reported on this a few months ago in another part of DC. Today, (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,
My partner and I are about to begin the process for submitting for her residency in the US! This is an exciting time for us. We’re looking for a certified translator in the DMV who can translate her birth certificate written in Spanish. I’ve seen some quotes in the $200-300 range, which seems a bit exorbitant and beyond the market price. If any in the community know of certified translators who could do this work for less, it would be much appreciated! Thanks!”

“Dear PoPville,
On my way with a colleague Wednesday, November 29, 2023 8:30am, we witnessed two middle school-aged boys carrying a female student, as they attempted to put her into the public garbage bin at the corner of Q St. and Wisconsin Ave. (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,
There is a new stop sign camera for ticketing at 13th and Randolph if you are stopping on the north side heading south or turning left or right- I just watched 3 cars get their photos taken and the takeaway is: (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,
I want to send my work colleagues a hand-curated gift box from DC-based companies. I want to include things that mail well, like Zeke’s coffee, mumbo sauce, Ivy City Smokehouse salmon jerky. What are some other must-haves that the PoPville universe know about?”

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“Dear PoPville,
Do you have any recommendations on a mom & pop catering service for a holiday party I am having (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Are there any known plans to rehab the benches around the fountain at Dupont Circle? Seeing the benches in complete disarray is heartbreaking. The circle has been a part of my entire 30+ years here in DC. I’d rather have benches than a working fountain. Maybe we could have both?”