PoPville https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html See You at the PoPville 20th Anniversary Party Thursday Night!! Logan Circle Art All Night Triumph Trek at The Rio The M.A.K.A.do Make America Kingly Again! “Where is the National Guard???” (Ed. Note: They’re Still Around.) Friends of the White Whale Society Presents – Curb Walk! Missed Connection – Dupont Circle Fountain (Wed. 8/26) “We’ve heard of 3 or 4% fair wage charges….. but 20% ?!! which doesn’t include tip.” EXCLUSIVE and BREAKING Pho Patrol: Pho Việt is Renovating their 14th Street/Columbia Heights Location – Moving to a New Location on 11th/Logan Circle Next Month (Fear not, I was assured the 14th Street spot will reopen after renovations!) Junction Bistro and Bar Closing Friday in Friendship Heights/Chevy Chase Pasta Patrol: Sfoglina Downtown Reopened! “And frankly, better than she has ever looked.” Logan Circle Scuttlebutt: More Burgers Coming to 14th and Rhode Island?!? Work Begins at this prime corner space. About that Gas Station Demo at 15th and U – New Gas Station Coming to 15th and U. Yo!! Flavor Hive, “World Famous Chip Bag & Rice Bowls”, Opens Today in DC!! Multiple Gunshots Fired Sunday Night in Columbia Heights – “no victim on scene.” Fat Pete’s Pizza & BBQ Closing at the end of the week. And in other 7E Action – Down Goes the 7-Eleven in Petworth Major Mount Pleasant Bummer: Bold Fork Books Closing at the end of September. Le Creuset opens Friday at The Collection Chevy Chase – Grand Opening in September SWEET City Ride Huzzah, Highlands Tavern Has set an Opening Date! Random Reader Rant and/or Revel 6th Annual Chili Cook Off “In Largest Big Tech Settlement Ever, DC Will Receive Between $90.3 and $129.3 Million & Meta Will Make Sweeping Child Safety Reforms to Instagram and Facebook” DC Fresh Finds for August 26, 2026 “Gorgeous new mural up at Botiwalla!” Checking in on the Slice and Pie coming to the Parks at Walter Reed: “We are open!” DC State Fair JUST IN: US Capitol Police seized a guillotine this afternoon. Wait, What?!? Bricks4DC LEGO Sorting Volunteer Event at Tenley Library – 9/20, 1-5pm Townhouse/Secret Safeway Closes at 1800 20th St, NW in Dupont – What Would You Like to see There? Former Townhouse/Secret Safeway in North Dupont to Become A Grocery Store Again – Glen’s Garden Market Glen’s Garden Market Will Have a Cafe Selling Locally Made Beer and Wine in the former Townhouse/Secret Safeway Cafritz Foundation Back to School Festival Blast from the Past: Here’s What U Street Looked Like During Green Line Construction back in 1987!! Random Reader Rant and/or Revel Mark It: “DC State Fair Returns September 6th with Free Community Celebration of Local Agriculture, Culinary, and Art” United States Navy Concert Band What the Helen of Troy was that early morning Bright Light Across the Sky? Check Out Some Incredible Photos of the SpaceX Launch Ellizabetta/La Strega Announces Opening Date this September! Official Word on the Petworth Library which Reopened last Sunday! Friends of the White Whale Society Presents – Georgetown Waterfront! “Planet Word Installs Chat Benches to Invite Strangers into Conversation” Art in Bloom’s Cherry Blossom Sculpture For Sale! The Stage at Union Station presents Young & Kibbe Heads Up: Likely “Police Phone Scam” Capo Deli coming to Union Station Looks Ready to Roll!! And Even MORE New Capital Bikeshare Docks Installed! Wonderland’s New Streatery in Action, LOOKING GOOD!! Rock Creek Kings in Dupont Circle