“Dear PoPville,

I received a handwritten letter apparently from DC Jehovas Witness trying to recruit me. Curious if other people are receiving these too? Read More

“Dear PoPville,

Any advice on how I’d find out where this new little feature on the lamppost outside my apartment might have come from? It’s not marked MPD or anything!”

“Dear PoPville,

My partner got this weird message in the mail advertising a huge estate sale due to a divorce, including huge name artists like Picasso. We weren’t looking to buy anything, but went to go look at cool art and meet the weird character who wrote this message (pictured above.)

There were lots of weird details Read More

“Dear PoPville,

Can you see if anyone has any insight on the barriers on the stretch of the “service road” on K Street by Capital Hilton? Read More

Thanks to Kellie for sending: Read More

Thanks to Chris for sending just off Wisconsin Ave, NW.

Caption contest time!

photo by Victoria Pickering

“Dear PoPville,

I was wondering if you or your readers would know why I was woken up by the sound of small regular explosions this morning around 7am? (near U Street metro) There would be a series of them, like fireworks slowly going off, and then a pause for several minutes and then the sound would start again.”

“Dear PoPville,

Found on the side of the road in Bloomingdale around 1st and W NW. No idea why there would be horse food around here but it’s such a weird find in the middle of the city. Made my friend and I burst out laughing. It’s also completely full.”

“Dear PoPville,

I live on Park Pl next to the Old Soldiers Home, and spotted what appears to be a wolf?? (Sunday). Security was called and they contacted the Humane Rescue Alliance.

It stood up and howled but didn’t really move from its place for a solid hour. Read More

5333 Wisconsin Ave, NW

And here I thought you’d get all the dopamine you need just a few storefronts down: Read More