70 N Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
Chicken + Whiskey has a sign up saying they’re closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, but looks like a full closure is likely… Restaurant & bar being boxed up, TVs off the walls and alcohol off the shelves… (more…)
Neighborhoods
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5335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
With one hand they give you a Trader Joe’s and dazzle you with a Total Wine and with the other they rip away a beloved legend…
Thanks to everyone who sent the sad news about the Cheesecake Factory’s coming closure in Friendship Heights: (more…)
1517 17st NW unit #2
“Dear PoPville,
I have no affiliation with this place, but I get my nails done at Color Nails on 17th & Church St NW. They were closed this summer to remodel and they used to be busy nonstop – you couldn’t get in there anytime between 5-7 at night!! But now, the last two times I’ve gone there’s been literally no one else in the shop. I don’t think people know they’re open again since they pushed back the opening a few times, (more…)
4800 block of Colorado Avenue, NW photo by dullshick
Ed. Note: “anyone experiencing a mental health, substance use, or suicidal crisis will be able to dial 988.”
Many readers wrote in asking about what happened in Carter Barron Saturday night. Unfortunately very sad news to report.
From an MPD Spokesperson:
“On Saturday, December 6, 2025, at approximately 10:35 p.m., Fourth District officers and members of the United States Park Police responded to a parking lot in the 4800 block of Colorado Avenue, Northwest for the report of two unconscious individuals inside of a vehicle. Officers located one adult male and one adult female inside of a vehicle, both suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. (more…)
1262 5th Street, NE
‘Tis the season and this spot looks pretty sweet!
Almost missed this. ALMOST. Thanks to Eric for sending the shots of Saint Helens Leatherworks: (more…)
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photo by Beau Finley
From AlertDC:
“A Fireworks Show will occur near Washington Channel tonight, December 6 at approximately 8:00PM. Expect loud noises, flashing lights.”
Tell your friends.
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300 Morse Street, NE
Thanks to a reader for sending last night:
“Per a security guard, a man on the sixth floor was murdered. Per the police outside the building, they are looking for 4/5 teens who fled. I was told by the guard he was shot in the head.”
Update from MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in Northeast.
On Friday, December 5, 2025, at approximately 8:08 p.m., (more…)
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14th and Park Road, NW – Tivoli Theatre boarded up.
I came across these old photos in my archives and holy cow. Had to share them with ya: (more…)
From DPR:
“Join us to celebrate the NEW Fort Dupont Ice Arena
Features of the NEW Fort Dupont Ice Arena:
NHL-sized ice sheet
Locker rooms
Storage spaces
Spectator seating/viewing
Landscape improvements
Saturday, December 6 | 11:00 AM
Fort Dupont Ice Arena
3779 Ely Place SE (more…)
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1025 G Street, NW
Update: “Just walked past H&M on my way home from work and it is open now. Glad to see that it was temporary!”
Uh oh, thanks to Jackie for sending:
“Saw this on the way to work this morning.
The H&M on G Street, NW:
I hope it’s only temporary!”
Updates as we learn more.