Animal Fix

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“Farris would like you to know that her mom needs to take her out on the water more often – even if she has to wear the stupid life jacket.”

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Crime

ANOTHER account of Pickpockets at work

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

I had an experience Saturday that is very similar to two recent pickpocket stories here and here.

I was at Good Stuff Eatery in Capitol Hill having lunch on Saturday, July 6th. We sat upstairs and I hung my purse on the side of my chair right with me. I did not get up the whole time, but at some point a couple sat behind us, (more…)

Sponsored

DC Fresh Finds for May 20, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

508 Kenyon Street NW508 Kenyon Street NW

This Park View rowhome comes with a built-in Airbnb unit that could pay the mortgage: 508 Kenyon St NW

  • 4BR/3.5BA renovated rowhome
  • Lower level is a separate rental unit
  • Built-in Airbnb income potential
  • Private patio + secure 2-car parking
  • Steps from Park View Metro and Petworth

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

  • The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5BR/5.5BA Romanesque Revival semi-detached townhome with a private garden in Georgetown—all for $7M.
  • “Tucked into one of Northwest DC’s most established neighborhoods, this Spanish/Mediterranean-inspired stucco home stands apart from the typical DC housing stock” with a clay tile roof, 9’+ ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace.
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  • Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “diamond in the rough” that’s “perfect for buyers ready to apply TLC and realize its full value” on a “quiet, tree-lined one-way street in the heart of sought-after Truxton Circle.”
More Fresh Finds
Dear PoPville

“Open Seating Outside Bars?”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by angela n.

“Dear PoPville,

My birthday fast approaches, and the biggest downside of a July birthday is the heat. I’d like to sit outside with my friends: Aslin, Wonderland Ballroom, Dacha, Red Derby, and Midlands are all places that have been spots in the past. (more…)

Event

DC Chamber Musicians Season Finale

St. Thomas Episcopal Church

1517 18th St., NW.

Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Website Contact Social

The DC Chamber Musicians close out the 25-26 season with popular works by Brahms and Dohnanyi, and three selections of newer works that are sure to delight. All set in the lovely St. Thomas’ Parish Episcopal Church in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Join us afterward for a reception featuring light refreshments (including beer and wine) and an opportunity to chat with the musicians.

On the Program

Go to DC Chamber Musicians Season Finale Read more
Dupont Circle

Bubbie’s on M Street closed Sunday “However, we are already eagerly searching for a new home for our next concept, Cenzo’s Upper Westside.”

By Prince Of Petworth


1829 M Street, NW via Bubbie’s

Thanks to C. and L. for passing on from Bubbie’s:

“We wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for your incredible support at our 1829 M street NW location. It has been an amazing journey, and we are truly humbled by the love and loyalty you have shown us.

When we took over a friends lease in 2020, our vision was to transform the space into the Plant Food Lab incubator, where we could experiment and bring our new concepts to life. With your support, we were able to successfully grow our beloved Bubbie’s concept beyond our expectations.

Originally, (more…)

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