“Dear PoPville,

I wanted to share this incident with a potential scammer posing as a Verizon worker. Monday night in my apartment complex in Woodley Park, a man claiming to be from Verizon was knocking on people’s doors. He claimed that management had let him in after hours. He wore a black polo shirt, but with no indication that he was with Verizon.

Someone called the non-emergency police number. He could not provide police with an ID from Verizon, (more…)



2619 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Maddy’s closed here back in March 2023. Before Maddy’s the space was the longtime home to home to Woodley Cafe, where I was a server for a few years way back in the day.

The liquor license placard for Yours Café says:

“New Class C Restaurant with an indoor seating capacity of 98, a Summer Garden with 28 Seats, and a Total Occupancy Load of 170. (more…)


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