“Dear PoPville,
Following up on this post from last summer – “I was approached by this man, a lot of other women were too in Logan circle”, I was approached on 18th and H today (Tues.) in the early afternoon by a man asking where Peet’s coffee was. (more…)
From the Nationals:
“Spring in Washington D.C. means two things: baseball and cherry blossoms.
The Washington Nationals are proud to combine these two iconic features, today revealing the club’s cherry blossom-themed City Connect uniforms. The Nationals are the first of seven clubs participating in this year’s Nike MLB City Connect Series.
Designed in partnership with Nike, the uniform’s creative elements weave a powerful connection between the team and the region it represents. The architectural typeface represents the city’s strength, while the tonal floral toile is a symbol of its beauty. The pink and ivory color palette, which evokes the feeling of spring in D.C., is set against a dark anthracite background. Cherry blossom petals and branches, as well as the city flag, are prominently displayed, showcasing the pride the Nationals have for their hometown. (more…)
From MPD:
“Buy Lug Nut Locks
This solution involves replacing one of the lug nuts on each wheel with a lock, which requires a special tool to remove. Often a dealer add-on when you buy your vehicle, they cost around $100 for four (one for each wheel). (more…)
Photo by Bekah Richards
From DC Water:
“From March 21 through May 9, 2022, the disinfectant in drinking water will temporarily switch from chloramine to chlorine. During this time, you may notice a slight change in the taste and smell of your drinking water. (more…)
courtesy USBG
From a press release:
“The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) will reopen the Conservatory to the public on April 1, marking a full reopening of all areas of the USBG. Entrance to the USBG is free and timed tickets will not be required. The Conservatory will resume normal hours of 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily, the gated outdoor gardens will be open spring-summer hours of 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens will continue to be open dawn to dusk. (more…)
Photo by dullshick
Thanks to Cassandra for passing on from DPW:
“As the DC Department of Public Works (DPW) strives to improve our facilities, April 2, 2022, will be the last day the Fort Totten transfer station will be open for bulk and residential drop-off until the completion of our capital improvement project. (more…)
inside 1814 K Street, NW at last!
Thanks to Zaina for sending: “Wanted to let you know that our beloved spot for Sichuan is back open this week! We celebrated with a big private party and it lived up to every minute of the two years we waited to eat here again!”
And Katherine and dollemore send some scrumptious shots of the goods: (more…)
From WRAP:
“[Today] is St. Patrick’s Day. If you’ll be out celebrating and alcohol is involved, please designate a sober driver or use WRAP’s #SoberRide! (SoberRide code to be posted at 3:00 pm on 3/17. Limited quantities available.)” (more…)
Ed. Note: Yesterday disruptions were reported on I-395, I-695, and I-295 starting around 1:30pm.
From AlertDC: “Due to demonstration activity expected on highways in and around the District of Columbia today, motorists should expect potential traffic delays. The Metropolitan Police Department is prepared to implement traffic control measures, including rolling road closures, as needed. Updates will be provided through the Alert DC system. Sign up at alert.dc.gov or follow www.twitter.com/alertdc.”
12:30pm Update: (more…)
Thanks to G for sending: “Sospeso on H Street (1344 H Street, NE) has $1 Gansett cans.”
Ed. Note: Sign me up for some of those Za’atar crispy potatoes too!!