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“Dear PoPville,
did yall ever do an article on the best mozzarella sticks?”
Ed. Note: We did best Mozzarella Made in the Area. So where are the best mozzarella sticks in town? An early rec was Tap99 in Navy Yard. Other go to spots?

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“Dear PoPville,
did yall ever do an article on the best mozzarella sticks?”
Ed. Note: We did best Mozzarella Made in the Area. So where are the best mozzarella sticks in town? An early rec was Tap99 in Navy Yard. Other go to spots?

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Thanks to Louise for sharing from near 14th and U St, NW: “MostDCThing: Rat died here. Do not sniff.”

photo by Tim Brown
“Dear PoPville,
Monday night there was an employee at the new Aslin on 14th street who handled an unruly character and he certainly deserves some praise/ recognition. (more…)

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

The city may be in the thick of a steamy DC July, but the open house circuit is anything but sleepy. With 370 open houses across the District this weekend, there’s no shortage of air-conditioned rowhouses, renovated condos, and light-filled Logan Circle townhomes to tour before the Saturday heat peaks. Grab an iced coffee and make a day of it. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

Thanks to Ann for sending from the Alexandria Target parking lot. (more…)

Thanks to Nathalia for sending: “Just walked through, casual fife/drum. New Wegmans…being extra.”
To the video: (more…)
A blue note is a musical moment that doesn’t quite land where you expect. And that’s the spirit behind this burlesque revue from DMVariety!
Start your weekend early with Blue Note Burlesque, a night of vintage tease and thrilling variety acts that’ll leave you exclaiming “I can’t believe I found this in an alley!”

2129 I Street, NW
Thanks to Bob for sending: “The new Tatte in Foggy Bottom just opened! It’s at 2129 I Street NW.”
From Tatte Bakery and Cafe:
“Doors opened July 13th with all the pastries, breads, Tatte All Day menu and our incredible coffee bar. And yes, a large patio to enjoy too!”
Hours are “Monday – Saturday 7am-8pm
Sunday 8am-7pm”
You can see their menus here.

“Dear PoPville,
Just read that the Starbucks at Union Station is closing. Starbucks said safety was the reason for the locations that came out… Hard to believe it is a safety issue there… There must be more to it!”
From the Wall Street Journal:
“Starbucks Closing Some Stores, Citing Safety Concerns in Certain Cafes”
Business Insider lists the 16 stores including:
“Union Station Train Concourse, Washington, DC” (more…)

photo by rebekah clare
Thanks to all who shared so many amazing photos.
So much more awesome: (more…)

13th and F Street, NW
Thanks to Christopher for sending: “looks like the Paul on F Street has finally died (more…)

Photo by Tim Brown
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