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“Dear PoPville,
Seems like there is somebody walking around hitting or punching people around the Tatte at 14th and W. There were several girls crying and holding their heads and a man with a stroller with a bleeding head and cops running after somebody. Horrifying.”
MPD tells me: (more…)
“First Market of the Season: May 2, 2026
Come visit us at 9th and Upshur from 9am-1pm, Saturdays May-November, rain or shine!”
From the Petworth Community Market:
“Welcome to the 2026 Market Season!
🎊 These Vendors are Popping Up 🎊
The BLK SWN Co.
The Black Swan Company is a Black-owned, woman-owned artisan brand crafting elevated small-batch simple syrups.
☀️Community Canopy☀️ (more…)
I mean: (more…)
Within an hour of the DMV. Our “Flight Deck” is perfect for meetings and retreats. Breathtaking, peaceful grounds with an abundance of space. Approximately 2800 SF sits on a 3/4 acre property – perfect for lawn games and zip lining. 20×20 furnished deck + dock. Mayo Beach and Beverly Triton 1 mile away.
Van Ness and International Place, NW
A few Fridays ago we broke the news as it was happening and I’m still gobsmacked. The razor wire now completely encircles the Chinese Embassy: (more…)
Ed. Note: What is this? Have people brought there own cans since the DC DPR cans haven’t been emptied?!?!
“Dear PoPville,
Has D.C. government checked out? Trash cans in Kalorama Park and Walter Pierce Park are all overflowing – and been so for a while.
DPR now says the situation has been escalated to its DPW liaison. Stay tuned.
UPDATE 4/30 After days and days and days, the cans were emptied this morning – just in time for Porchfest!”
I’ve wondered the same about full trans cans I’ve seen around town: (more…)
Part scavenger hunt, part casino, and part social puzzle game, Casino Heist is an interactive event that turns Barrel House into a live game board. Guests join through their phones, complete social missions, find hidden clues and secret codes, play casino-inspired games, and work their way up the leaderboard throughout the night.
The experience is designed to get people moving, meeting, and playing together in a fun, low-pressure setting. No real money is used during gameplay; points act as the in-game currency. Tickets are $10 and proceeds benefit Logan Circle Main Street community events.
3720 Georgia Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Subway won’t let you sit and eat anymore. Talk about hostile: (more…)
photo by DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Box Alarm 2100 block 2nd St SW. Well involved boat at the James Creek Marina.
Update Boat fire James Creek Marina 2100 2nd St SW. Had 1 boat fully involved. Fire knocked down using 2 pronged attack wth land units and 2 fireboats. Damage to adjacent boats on both sides. No initial reports of injuries. (more…)
3300 Georgia Ave, NW
Check out the, well priced, options:
Halal Bean Pie, Sweet Potato Pie, and Creamy Buttermilk Coconut Pie.
Nice.
You can see their full menu here.
“Eddie Leonard Carryout Since 1955 (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Theresa for sending the latest from the Wendy’s coming back to Petworth: (more…)
From an email:
“A long-awaited addition is coming to Art Place at Fort Totten. On Sunday, May 3 at 9am, local concept Tz’ikin Cafe will open a coffee cart pop-up, marking the first dedicated coffee purveyor at Art Place and introducing a new daily stop for the development. (more…)