Benning

“an evocative mural designed to promote vaccine education”

By Prince Of Petworth


Mural by Aniekan Udofia located at 3925 Minnesota Avenue, NE

From an email:

“Lysol recently partnered with local D.C. artist Aniekan Udofia to create an evocative mural designed to promote vaccine education and resonate with the surrounding Anacostia community. The D.C. mural, which features a QR code driving viewers to GetVaccineAnswers.org, is part of Lysol’s ongoing efforts to promote COVID-19 vaccine education and awareness as part of the brand’s work with the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative for the “It’s Up To You” campaign.”

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Sponsored

DC Fresh Finds for April 22, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

1007 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
1007 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

Featured Property of the Week: 1007 O Street NW

“Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined stretch in DC’s coveted Logan Circle, 1007 O Street NW is the kind of home that stops you mid-scroll. Crafted by OPaL, DC’s award-winning design-build firm, this practically brand-new home is a refined statement of design, where every detail feels intentional and elevated. From its striking architecture to its effortlessly livable layout, the [3BR/3.5BA] home is both a showpiece and a sanctuary. Think timeless materials, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a calm, understated elegance that lets you exhale the moment you walk in. This isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to feel something. And in a neighborhood as sought-after as Logan Circle, opportunities like this don’t come around often.” (more…)

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Event

18th Annual Columbia Heights Day

11th Street NW

3200 11th Street NW

Washington, 20010

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Columbia Heights Day is an annual neighborhood festival celebrating the vibrant community, culture, and small businesses of Columbia Heights. Now in its 18th year, the event features a lively mix of local vendors, live entertainment, and interactive activities for all ages—including face painting, tie-dye, karaoke, a dog costume contest, and more. Join us for a day of connection, creativity, and community right in the heart of Columbia Heights!

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Rant/Revel

Random Reader Rant and/or Revel

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by slatifolia

You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.

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Medical

September 7 Coronavirus Data Posted: 56,694

By Prince Of Petworth


Yesterday there were 56,569 total positives.

explore all the official D.C. data here

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for September 7, 2021 includes 125 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 56,694.

The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.

Tragically, 1,163 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)

BikeDC

Missed Connection – MTB Edition

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Diane Krauthamer

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

Early afternoon on Saturday (September 5), I was out on the MTB trails in Fountainhead Regional Park riding with my sister. You were the gentleman on a purple/maroon full suspension with an orange (I think) shirt riding solo. (more…)

Animal Fix

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and your neighborhood.  If you love the animal fix and want to ensure PoPville’s long term viability please consider donating to our Patreon here.

“Moxie”

“My neighbor’s dog, Hartley, from Capitol Hill. I put the mask on him for about 30 seconds and then removed it so no animal abuse. He also likes to stick his whole face in a Chobani yogurt tub but that is a picture for another day….”

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