Thanks to Jessa for sending from 15th and V Street, NW.
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]
Spotted in AU Park.
Ed. Note: I am 100% pro speed tables, humps, bumps, and yes, even mountains. The only ones I oppose are the super mild ones that do absolutely nothing…
photo by Miki Jourdan
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“Fiesta DC boasts a rich history as a prominent celebration of Latino culture in the Washington D.C. metro area. Its roots trace back to the 1970s, initially held in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, Fiesta DC eventually moved to the heart of the city on Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues. Over the years, it blossomed into a major festival, attracting a wider audience.
This two-day extravaganza transforms Washington, D.C. into a global fiesta celebrating Latino cultures. Savor authentic and diverse Latin American cuisine, lose yourself in the infectious rhythms of live music and dance performances, and explore a marketplace brimming with handcrafted artisan creations. Fiesta DC is a celebration for all ages, offering engaging activities and fostering a spirit of community and cultural exchange.”
From MPD:
“On Saturday, September 27, 2025, and Sunday, September 28, 2025, the Fiesta DC Festival will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
Thanks to Stuart for sending this great shot captured by his wife “in Manor Park on the way to the grocery store. Looks like someone already did their shopping.”
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To celebrate DC native Haili Blassingame’s debut novel, THEY ALL FALL IN LOVE AT THE END, Lost City Books is throwing a launch party themed around messy love stories. Haili, and a crew of writers she has assembled, will read excerpts from their work, but there will also be audience participation in the form of anonymously submitting messy dating stories. It’s going to be a night of laughter, of gasps, of books, of great company. Refreshments will be available. We can’t wait to see you there!
photo by James Crane
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“Dear PoPville,
I know this is a long shot, but I just met someone at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Sterling today (09/23/2025) about 5:30PM. You were wearing (more…)
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The local DC senior dog rescue I volunteer with, Miri’s Haven, is doing a Taylor Swift-themed fundraiser leading up to the release of her 12th album launch on October 3rd. Each day leading up to the launch, we’re posting one of our senior rescue dogs dressed up as one of Taylor’s Eras (photos attached of our first three releases!). (more…)
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The city is running generators to power floodlights during the day in Navy Yard. What is the point? What agency is burning cash on this idiocy? There are seven of them around “The Yards” – all running.”
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Good grief, DC is still enduring censorship (Map Shows Where Jimmy Kimmel Won’t Be Aired By Sinclair Broadcast Group) and the right of free speech! (more…)
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My friend and I were walking down Adams Mill Road and passed an apartment where someone had set out several tiny, beautiful bouquets and a sign that said they were giving away “free homegrown flowers.” (more…)