Dear PoPville

“Dear PoPville,

We’ve had a condo board transition at my building, and have discovered that our condo association has apparently never filed taxes. A quick internet search tells me that this is a common mistake – people assume they don’t have to but in fact we do. We have no idea how to go about doing things with back years and all that, so we’re looking for a CPA/accountant who has experience with condo associations in the DMV area. Thanks!”


NoMa (Near Northeast)

“Modern European Crepes with a Twist.”

Thanks to Nick for passing on from Crepe Crazy DMV:

“As many of you know, we started this journey as Crepe Crazy Baltimore, bringing sweet and savory crepes to the heart of Charm City. Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve now expanded with a brand-new café at Union Market in Washington, DC! (more…)


Sponsored

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!


Crime


via google maps

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Field Office, announce two arrests have been made in an armed kidnapping that occurred in Northeast.

On Saturday, May 10, 2025, at approximately 4:28 a.m., the victim was approached by two suspects in the 200 block of K Street, Northeast. The suspects assaulted and forced the victim into a vehicle. The suspects then drove the victim to multiple ATMs, demanding the victim withdraw cash. After taking the victims’ property, (more…)


Event

Hosted by DC nonprofit Archaeology in the Community, this annual festival gathers archaeologists and other heritage-related professionals from across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region to share the stories, science, and the discoveries that shape our understanding of the past. Taking place as part of DC Archaeology Month in June, the festival offers a full day of engaging experiences designed especially for kids and families.


weather

From Park Police Montgomery County:

“Beach Drive is closed between Connecticut Ave and Kensington Pkwy and Cedar Ln and Franklin Ave due to flooding.

Turn around don’t drown, a car can float in 12 inches of water and can lose control and stall in 6 inches.”

Check out this video Juliet sent us from Adams Morgan of an overwhelmed storm drain: (more…)


Announcement

Astro Jump of Metro DC now offers trackless train rentals for events across Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland.

The trackless train is available for school events, festivals, corporate events, and private parties, and can operate on parking lots, roads, and other paved surfaces. The train includes four passenger cars that comfortably fit both children and adults, making it a versatile attraction for a wide range of event types.