Photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC: “The US Military has scheduled a Military Aircraft Fly Over, in the National Capitol Region, at Arlington National Cemetery, on September 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM.”
PSA
photo by Phil
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to give you (and DC!) a heads up that this guy is still at it. I ran into him with a car full of people (the whole back row was filled and had at least one minor in it) at 14th and F Streets NW (more…)
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE
From Peregrine Espresso:
“Good morning! Come celebrate 14 years with us today with free drip and iced coffee and $1 off all whole bean offerings. Come by Eastern Market or Union Market and say hi. Thanks for being great all these years! (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to highlight a scam I recently encountered on Facebook Marketplace. I’m not sure how prevalent the approach is but thought I’d share in case others were targeted. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to send this as a sort of community warning to folks. Yesterday, 8/31, I was assaulted while walking in Mount Pleasant just before 6pm. I was headed East on Irving St between Mt. Pleasant and 16th St and a man going the other direction was very intentionally walking down the middle of the sidewalk. When I tried to get out of his way and pass around him, he sped up and very deliberately went toward me- I tried even more to get out of his way by angling my body as close to the other direction as possible. Before I could process what was happening, he bodyslammed me into the fence so hard I lost my footing and nearly fell over. I was shoved both into the fence and into the older woman walking just behind me. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I wish to report a disturbing incident at the Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro Station. At approximately 8:05 a.m. today, an individual deliberately struck me with his large hiking backpack as I was standing on the platform, and proceeded to strike others on the platform before (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Thought I’d give a heads up to residents living in the Adams Morgan area that bike thefts have been happening.
From what we could figure out, someone climbed over the locked back gate with a busted up wooden ladder at around 4am on Friday, August 12th. The individual used the ladder to climb up and onto our balcony, stole my mounted bicycle, climbed back down the ladder and left leaving behind some rope and this ladder at the scene. Which absolutely creeps me out because this was definitely premeditated. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
I’m here to report the Power of PoPville!
My meter relocation issue was posted on Monday and on Tuesday, I received a call from someone in the construction department of Washington Gas. Apparently several people had forwarded him the posting and he was calling to help answer my questions and resolve the issue.
A PSA on responsibilities related to moving a meter: (more…)
Thanks to Malinda for sharing: “DC friends — #GreekDeli misses you! Let’s not lose another gem”
Time for out semi-regular reminder To (again and always) Show Some Love to Greek Deli (1120 19th St, NW) & Kostas! Just look at this gyro: (more…)
photo by quemac
“Dear PoPville,
Marie Reed pool locker room thefts PSA
I had the unfortunate experience of having the lock clipped from a locker at Marie Reed while I was swimming in the pool monday afternoon. My wallet and phone was stolen – luckily not some other items that happened to not be in my pants pockets. The staff told me this had happened before and (more…)