S. sends from 15th Street: “Looks like someone didn’t move their car and the tow isn’t there yet? The jackhammer is about two feet beyond the car.”
via google maps
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“Dear PoPville,
I got a very minor dog bite on Shepherd Street near 14th on Sunday around 3pm. I was not injured but the bite broke the skin and I’d feel a lot better if I could verify the dog’s vaccination history. (more…)
John writes from the Capital Bikeshare at Florida and 9th St, NW: “Looks like someone popped all the tires at the whole Bikestand, like 15 bikes.” (more…)
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DC Open House List for This Weekend: April 24, 2026
With 430+ open houses happening throughout the District, buyers have no shortage of options to explore. Warmer weather is settling in, making it an ideal time to get outside, tour neighborhoods, and take in everything the city has to offer. And with Earth Day just behind us, it’s the perfect reminder to appreciate not just the homes themselves, but the communities and green spaces that make DC such a great place to live. To see the full DC Open House list, click here. (more…)
1427 H Street, NE
The liquor license placard for Lydia on H says:
“A Restaurant that will serve American food and feature jazz music. 164 seats with a Total Occupancy Load of 224. Summer Garden with 60 seats. (more…)
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Friday there were 58,851 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for September 17-19, 2021 includes 712 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 59,563.
The District reported that three additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
59-year-old female
92-year-old male
49-year-old female
Tragically, 1,170 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
Thanks to Eric for sending from Petworth: “The dogs knew they had spotted something special!” (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
On Thursday, walking home (P Street & Logan Circle) in the rain without an umbrella and with my hands full of grocery bags, a stranger approached me and offered to share their umbrella. (more…)
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“Summertime and the living is easy…
Jake and BB. Mt. Pleasant”
“CHARLEY”
1651 11th Street, NW between Q and R
“Dear PoPville,
Have you heard anything about the reopening of the recreation facilities on 9th Street (dog park/basketball court/skate park). I have gotten no information from the ANC, the Council 1 Reps or the DC Parks Department. Looks ready to go.”
Another reader writes: “Shaw dog park is still not open despite the city advertising that it was opening the end of august.”
Shaw Dog Park writes: “We are working to remain in touch with @DCDPR and will share opening details when we have them.”