Thanks to Cory for sending the heads up at 8:48am: “delays on the red line at friendship heights due to a track inspection. Fire crews just showed up. Not sure what the cause is, been waiting on the platform for more than 25 minutes” (more…)
Friendship Heights
5205 Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Been going to Paul’s for years, and I’m sad to share that they’re closing. They were in business for 38 years. (more…)
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health announced that the new Ward 3 COVID Center will open on Friday, February 4. The Ward 3 COVID Center will be located at 5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW.
At all of the COVID Centers, individuals have access to vaccinations, boosters, take-home rapid antigen tests, PCR tests, and KN95 masks.
To date, DC Health has opened seven COVID Centers in Wards 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. With extended hours and fixed locations in each ward, the COVID Centers represent the District’s long-term commitment to ensuring health equity and accessibility for all District residents.
All sites will be open six days a week, as late as 9 p.m., and sites rotate days off so that on any day of the week multiple COVID Centers are open across DC. The schedule for the Ward 3 site opening Friday is listed below, along with the schedules of the seven existing sites. (more…)
5247 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Update on the old Chatter/Chadwicks/Chad’s space from a liquor license placard for a new spot called Alley Cat: (more…)
5335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Yoss (and others) for sending word after we posted about the J Crew closing on F Street (also on 1/23.) (more…)
5252 Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I just noticed that Booeymongers in Friendship Heights is boarded up where the gelato store is. I feared that it was part of the mass exodus of business there, but the sign on the door says “closed due to fire.” (more…)
Thanks to Jenn for sending: “Saw activity at the old Chatter, and as a nosy neighbor asked what was going on. New restaurant coming in—Mediterranean, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Upcoming Petworth Halloween Spooktacular event is happening this Sunday, 31 October from 4-6pm for Petworth and surrounding neighborhood families (all are welcome!) (more…)
Spotted in Friendship Heights: (more…)
Thanks to Craig for sending: “These are the movie posters outside closed AMC theatre at Mazza Gallery. These were the last movies shown before the pandemic. (more…)