701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Ed. Note: This was the something healthy we wondering about back in December. This space was previously home to a Protein Bar.

From an email:

“Fruitive is opening an expanded Penn Quarter location on Wednesday, February 18 at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The new 2,500-square-foot space will feature the brand’s signature cold-pressed juices, smoothies, vegan waffles, and acai bowls — including a specialty Bolivian-sourced variety backed by a community-led fair-trade model. To celebrate opening day, all guests will receive complimentary Avocado Toast and a Ginger Immunity Shot (while supplies last).”

Full press release: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

A GoFundMe has been established by the family of the young mother killed in Glover Park. I know her mom, they were very close…”

The GoFundMe says:

“We are heartbroken beyond words by the tragic loss of our beloved Rayven Amuan Edwards—a devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, granddaughter, cousin, and friend. Rayven’s life was taken by domestic violence. leaving behind three innocent young children. Her daughter Royal was shot and hospitalized, while her younger brothers were forced to witness the violent loss of their mother. They must now face the world without the one person who loved and protected them above all else. (more…)



250 7th Street SE photos courtesy Little Engine. This space was previously the Eat Brgz space

Little Engine
Revved up rotisserie & wings from Chef Rob Sonderman (previously of Federalist Pig)

11am-9pm everyday

Rob writes:

“I grew up down the block, so this is a full circle, homecoming moment for me. We love chicken, and are excited to bring some great food to the hood! Buckle up, folks!”

Check our the menu here and see photos of some of the deliciousness below: (more…)


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