“Dear PoPville,
This dog was seen by Woodridge Library and someone in the area brought him to Brandywine SPCA’s lost and found department”
Woodridge
1803 Rhode Island Ave, NE
Thanks to Dan for sending:
“Noticed yesterday that Soul Kitchen has recently re-opened as Felicia’s Woodridge Kitchen. It seems to still be a nice, straight-forward soul food spot – just with a bit of a refresh. Glad to see it and looking forward to trying them soon!” (more…)
photo by Nicole Harkin
DC Fire and EMS reports:
“Vehicle struck building with fire 2000 block Bunker Hill Rd NE. 1 story commercial building with significant structural damage and it is also on fire.”
“2nd alarm sounded.” (more…)
2300 Rhode Island Ave, NE
Great news from Zeke’s Coffee:
“We’re having the grand opening of our expanded Rhode Island Ave roastery + cafe this Saturday, 9/28. We will be celebrating with free coffee, cold brew, and donuts (while they last)! (more…)
via U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, & Migration (PRM)
From the State Department, Thursday, June 20th:
“PRM’s Assistant Secretary Julieta Valls Noyes joined Secretary Blinken this #worldrefugeeday at @emmastorchfood, which gives refugees the tools to economically and culturally contribute to our communities through culinary training. (more…)
1601 Rhode Island Ave, NE via Public Option
From The Public Option:
“As winter sets in, The Public Option is taking a pause to reflect on our journey over the past eight years. We’re exploring potential directions for the future, including the possibility of evolving into a community-based cooperative or a non-profit arts venture.
We’re open this weekend: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (12/15 – 12/17) with punk bands playing Friday & Sunday, and Saturday we’re featuring a southern rock band.” (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Was very excited to be part of DC’s pilot curbside compost program, but it might have been short-lived. We put our bin out on Friday for pick-up, (more…)
This rental is located at 2606 Myrtle Avenue NE near South Dakota Avenue. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
photo by Pablo Raw
From DC Water:
“All DC Water customers in the impact area under the boil water advisory can use tap water for all purposes after following the instructions provided below.
DC Water issued the boil water advisory as a conservative measure to protect public health, and we sincerely appreciate our customers’ patience while we took necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the tap water we deliver.
DC Water lifted the boil water advisory after tests confirmed that drinking water meets all water quality safety standards. DC Water tested water samples from multiple sites in the affected area and has verified that there is no risk of water contamination from the loss of pressure in some portions of the distribution system.
Please see the interactive map at dcwater.com or call the 24-Hour Command Center at 202- 612-3400 to verify if your address was in the affected area.
Customers residing in the previously affected area should take the following precautions before returning to normal water usage: (more…)
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Update:
“Today, the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) will collect water samples from four to five locations in the area of Northeast D.C. currently under a boil water advisory. These samples will be analyzed at DC Water’s laboratory. Test results should be available Tuesday afternoon. A second round of sampling will also take place tomorrow. Following two consecutive days of clear samples, DC Water will lift the current boil water advisory, which we expect will be on Wednesday.
“Portion of pipe replaced overnight, with split running length-wise.”
DC Water crews will open hydrants in the area to flush the distribution system by circulating fresh water through the system. This process can be repeated if needed.
DC Water issued the Boil Water Advisory after a temporary loss of pressure in the evening of May 28, 2023. DC Water advised customers to boil water first before using it for drinking or cooking if they are in the impacted area. This includes the neighborhoods of Fort Lincoln, Woodridge, and Langdon. The impact area is generally: (more…)