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.

“this is Bounce. he’s a 3 month old Australian Shepherd and he lives in Mt. Rainier, MD.”

“Meet Gizmo! He’s an English Springer Spaniel puppy who likes to introduce himself to his new neighbors in Capitol Hill. (Instagram @Gizmo_dcpup)”

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Celebrate Mother’s Day with a gorgeous flower arrangement from Volanni

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Show Mother’s Day love with a creative, fresh, flower arrangement from D.C. florist Volanni!

Michael Lanni, the artist behind these arrangements, puts intuitive care into each of his designs. As he likes to say, “This is our art, and flowers are the medium.”

Pick out the perfect Mother’s Day arrangement and place your order online. Volanni makes deliveries throughout the DMV. The deliveries can go out Friday, Saturday and Sunday (May 8th-10th).

Mother’s Day is approaching fast on May 10th and flower availability is limited, so get your order in!

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bus

“that bus has been laying on the horn for the better part of ten minutes now.”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Sometime in the past several months, dedicated bus lanes were installed in the 14th street corridor through Columbia Heights. This means what used to be two lanes for combined traffic now is one lane each for cars and buses/bikes. This is a great way to increase bus efficiency. One major caveat – this requires buses to use the dedicated bus lane and for that lane to be clear for them to do so. (more…)

Capitol Hill

3:47 pm Tuesday near Lincoln Park: Mugging Victim “struck in the face” by 4-6 juvenile males, wallet taken. Arrests Made.

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“Yesterday afternoon, at approximately 3:47 pm First District officers responded to the 100 block of 11th Street NE for the report of a robbery. Officers located the victim who reported that 4-6 juvenile males wearing dark clothing approached him. The victim was then struck in the face and his wallet was taken. The victim was treated on scene by DCFEMS. The suspects were last seen fleeing westbound through the alley. Officers and Detectives, with further investigation, were able to identify and arrest one juvenile in connection with the robbery. (more…)

Medical

December 29 Coronavirus Data Posted: 28,758

By Prince Of Petworth


Yesterday there were 28,535 total positives.

explore all the official D.C. data here

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Tuesday, December 29, 2020 includes 223 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 28,758.

The District reported that five additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.

· 31-year-old male
· 59-year-old male
· 76-year-old male
· 87-year-old female
· 95-year-old male

Tragically, 780 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

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

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