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From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill while Armed (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, July 28, 2019, in the 600 block of T Street, Northwest.
At approximately 2:48 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the report of the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located four adult males suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Not a great parking job, but it’s okay. Because if you look closely at the rear window, there is a homemade sign that reads “NEW DRIVER.” We were thinking that there should probably also be one that states “NEW PARKER.”
Picture taken in Friendship Village.”
Photo by PoPville flickr user Miki Jourdan
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DC Open House List for This Weekend: May 22, 2026
Memorial Day weekend is here, and DC’s housing market isn’t taking the holiday off — there are 170 open houses across the city this weekend. Whether you’re firing up the grill or squeezing in a little house-hunting between cookouts, it’s a perfect stretch of days to wander through some new listings. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.
5504 Connecticut Ave, NW
Back in March we shared some scuttlebutt about pizza coming to the former Pumpernickel’s space. Well Mamma’s almost ready. (more…)
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Artemis II and Beyond,” on how the recent space mission fits into long-term plans for the Moon, with Michael J. Neufeld, retired senior curator for the Space History Department of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum.
NASA’s recent, spectacular Artemis II mission is a sign that the United States is serious about sending humans to the Moon again.
Thanks to Amber for sending from Petworth.
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A reader reports at 5:35pm: “Trains single tracking at Farragut West – was ushered off train by lots of MPD apparently for suspicious package investigation FYI!”
From WMATA: “Orange/Silver/Blue Line Delay: Trains are single tracking btwn Farragut West & Foggy Bottom due to a police investigation at Farragut West. Delays in both directions.”
Any advice for kelsey on where to go in D.C.?
Ed. Note: Here are some recs from 2014 but we could definitely use a refresh!
517-519 Morse Street, NE
Mike passes on this very sad news to us: “Ken Nankervis, the former employee of A Litteri, who bought the place from Michael DeFrancisci about a year ago, died on Thanksgiving Day. Very sad. He was only 52.”
From Legacy.com:
“After moving to Annapolis he began working at A. Litteri and was known as the “wine guy” to many. After several years and much hard work Ken became owner of A. Litteri an award winning wine and deli shop located in Washington, DC. (more…)
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“This is Moosh from NOMA – once a stray now the squishiest sentient sack of potatoes”
“Little Pip enjoying the thanksgiving holiday at rock creek park in her favorite sweater!!”
