“Hi Dad,
I know Danny and I are obviously the best gifts you could ask for, but I thought a PoPville shout-out would be pretty cool too!
My family moved into Petworth around the time my brother was born, (more…)
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Neighborhoods
1214 Wisconsin Ave, NW
ICYMI: DC’s Brompton Bike Store (unfolding bicycles) Abruptly Closed in December. Next up, Barbour: (more…)
photo by Leigh LaHood
“Dear PoPville,
We hope you can help us spread the word about an opportunity to support students at Theodore Roosevelt HS next Wednesday.
We figured the readers of PoPville might be interested in volunteering for a morning to make some pretty cool impact!
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Mock interviewers needed to support local youth!
Help students at Theodore Roosevelt High School (4301 13th St. NW) score summer jobs as they prepare for interviews in the coming weeks and months. Dedicate at least one hour on Wednesday, March 18 from 8:30am-12:00pm to sharpen their interview skills and help build their confidence!
Volunteers must register here to participate. (more…)
Thanks to D. for sending: “Union Market window sign/misspelled”
I feel like this may have been done intentionally? I mean…
“Dear PoPville,
I was just walking my dogs (Thursday) on the 1300 block of Corcoran Street and watched the DC Street sweeper fly up and down the street.
And its wake; (more…)
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photo by Joy Asico
From an email:
“La Cosecha, a showcase for Latin American businesses in Union Market District, is launching a fresh new phase of culinary excitement with two notable openings from businesses with deep roots in this community. Panamanian coffee roaster Unido, which opened its very first U.S. location at La Cosecha in 2019, is moving into a larger anchor space with a kitchen and bar, while Miguel Guerra’s Donisima Donuts will move into Unido’s former location as a permanent home. (more…)
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1201 F Street, NW
“Just Salad is serving up healthy & delicious salads, wraps & warm bowls made with the freshest ingredients prepped in-house daily.”
Thanks to Carly and Andrea for sending the Metro Center Just Salad update: (more…)
1336 U Street, NW
So much history here. There was a time and all but seriously there was a time…
Hopefully somebody worthy purchases it and restores the space to it’s proper glory: (more…)
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4810 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to City Bikes and VERY briefly a Valor Beer Garden outpost.
“Welcome to Caring Hands Animal Hospital
At our Tenleytown location, (more…)
1240 Wisconsin Ave, NW
I feel like the Outerknown didn’t open that long ago. Anyway, they’ve closed. But Frankies Bikinis is coming soon: (more…)