From an email:

“Get beautiful holiday trees, wreaths, and more while supporting bilingual education at the Oyster-Adams Bilingual School annual Holiday Tree Sale! Read More

From an email:

“The Brent Elementary School Parent Teacher Association will hold its 13th annual Holiday Sale from Thursday, Nov. 30 – Sunday, Dec. 3. Proceeds are used to provide critical resources to students at this public elementary school on Capitol Hill. Read More

From an email:

“Buy your holiday tree or wreath and support a neighborhood school! The Ross Elementary PTA is holding its 15th Annual Holiday Tree Sale.

When: Over the weekends of Nov 25-26 and Dec 2-3, 10am-4pm
Where: The field at Ross Elementary School, 1730 R St. NW Read More

3409 Connecticut Ave, NW

“Femme Fatale DC has been awarded funds from the Commercial Property Acquisition Fund…this is a big deal.” Read More

79 Potomac Ave, SE photo courtesy The Salt Line

From an email:

“The Salt Line’s annual Christmas tree lot at its Navy Yard location opens Friday, November 24 at 10 am.

100% of sale proceeds benefit the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation, Read More

Thanks to Justin for passing on the GoFundMe for Stable’s Chef David Fritsche:

“Greetings. I am Dr. Matthew Antkowiak from AtlasVet on H St NE in Washington DC.

I am starting this Go Fund Me (my first!) for a friend of mine, Chef David Fritsche, whose restaurant, Stable is right next door to our clinic. Over the many years of our working next to each other, I have seen Chef David and his business partner, Silvan, bust their asses to make Stable one of the finest dining establishments on H ST and in all of NE. Like many restaurants, they have had to fight the pandemic, rising crime, ever changing DC restaurant regulations and they have done so by basically by living at their restaurant and producing a consistently amazing product. They are also two of the friendliest dudes you could ever meet.

Unfortunately, Chef David has been beset by two life-altering events: Read More

Thanks to Dave for sending.

From an email:

“Come join LightHouse DC and The Midlands for an Autumn Art Fundraiser on October 19th 5pm – 9pm at the Midlands Beer Garden (3333 Georgia Ave NW)! The event will feature local DC artists. A portion of the proceeds will benefit LightHouse and those they serve. Read More

Jasmine Harris via GoFundMe

“Dear PoPville,

As an update to this post about a Hit and Run, friends of the passenger in the rideshare vehicle, Jasmine, have set up a GoFundMe to support her long road to recovery. We’d be very grateful if you could share; she gives so much love and support to everyone she knows, and we want to give her the same in her difficult journey ahead.”

photo by chasingmailboxes

“Dear PoPville,

Is there any way to donate to a cause and not then receive 100 more solicitations, emails, calendars, address stickers, note pads or other junk? Read More