2601 Sherman Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Looks like cap and stem on the corner of sherman and euclid is already closed? any idea what happened? they posted on IG six hours ago!!! but their sign is gone!!!”
The folks at Cap and Stem tell me:
“We are open! We had to take the sign down to add more lights to the interior and we had to cement over the brick for additional signage going up later this week.” Read More
This rental is located at 643 Lamont St NW. The Craigslist ad says: Read More
2601 Sherman Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
It looks like a new indoor plant store will be opening in Pleasant Plains on the corner of Euclid and Sherman. This space was previously City Corner Market. Signage for Cap and Stem went up this week and they seem to be making good progress on the interior, however, I wasn’t able to tune into on an opening date.
As an update, I walked past the store front again this morning and I think they may actually sell mushrooms? Not entirely clear…”
Another reader asks: Read More
Thanks to Lauren for passing on from Wangari Gardens (Kenyon and Park Place, NW):
“Have a song in your heart? Come to the garden Friday, September 1 from 7-9pm for an OPEN MIC NIGHT. Friend of the garden Veronica Faison will kick us off with some music, followed by the talents of our community of gardeners.
We recommend you bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair, and refreshments to share.”
via google maps
From MPD sent 10:58pm: “SHOOTING IN THE 3500 BLOCK GEORGIA AVE NW/LOF 5 JUVENILES, LAST SEEN ON FOOT/5269″
MPD also reported shootings: Read More
3400 Georgia Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I live around the corner, have noticed tweaks over the years, but as I walked by today, noticed their walls were down to the studs. The outside section is untouched, and they had a big event last night, but any idea what’s going on inside?” Read More
3232 Georgia Ave, NW
From an email:
“Reunion Hot Yoga, located in Park View at 3232 Georgia Ave NW DC, Suite 105 opens Monday August 14th. The studio offers beginner friendly 26&2 (fka Bikram lineage) yoga, as well as warm yin, slow flow and hybrid flow. Beginner friendly hot yoga is not an oxymoron! The heat helps even the least flexible folks gain mobility, balance, strength and peace of mind. The studio is ADA accessible and welcomes first time practitioners as well as long time yogis. Read More
Thanks to Reana (and others) for sending around 2:15pm: “Something seems very on fire in Columbia Heights near Irving St NW and Sherman.”
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Fire involved vehicle in rear alley that was quickly extinguished by DCsBravest with no extension to any homes.”
3549 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Ian for passing on from Smitty’s:
“Dear Valued Customers,
We hope this message finds you well. We regret to inform you that our restaurant is currently closed due to fire damage incurred on the morning of July 31st. Read More
Folks started messaging us on Tuesday:
“I heard four loud bangs (explosions?) somewhere in columbia heights/park view/petworth over the last 20 or so minutes.”
“Just heard a 5th one. What the hell is going on?!”
