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From the DC Public Library:
“We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new service at the MLK Library: the Notary Public Commission! Whether you’re finalizing a Power of Attorney, verifying copies of your ID, or handling real estate paperwork, our notary is here to help with a wide range of eligible documents. Just head to the 2nd floor on the second and third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – no appointment needed! (more…)
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is deeply saddened to announce the line of duty death of Officer Terry Bennett after he was struck by a vehicle while assisting a motorist on I-695.
On Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at approximately 10:10 p.m., Officer Bennett was assisting a motorist who ran out of gas in the eastbound lanes of I-695 near South Capitol Street. Officer Bennett was struck by a secondary motorist at a high rate of speed. Fellow officers immediately began rendering care and Bennett was transported to a local hospital. Officer Bennett succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (more…)
315 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I showed up for a scheduled appointment at AllCare’s H Street NE location this morning and was met with the attached sign on the door. It says this location is closed until further notice. I received zero emails or texts that the clinic is closed (more…)
Thanks to Christina for sending from the door at Yellow’s Georgetown location:
‘Heads Up Habibis!
Starting Monday, January 5th both
YELLOW locations will be closed
for a quick refresh. (more…)
photo by LaTur
From AlertDC:
“On Monday, January 5, 2026, the Illumination of America: Washington Monument Lighting and Freedom 250 Fireworks will take place on the National Mall. In support of this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
“We’ll be taking a short break for repairs. Old Ebbitt Grill will be closed January 5–9 and reopening January 10. See you soon!” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Riddle me this…
Who are these people who have already tossed their Christmas tree just a day or two after Christmas…but they still have their pumpkin?!?”
hahaha RESPECT!!
Note: You too can now rep your last christmas tree in town t-shirt!
Last Christmas Tree in Town is brought to you by the Friends of the White Whale Society.
From DPW:
“Holiday Trees & Greenery Collection (more…)
photo by Chris Fukuda
From AlertDC:
“A fireworks show will occur near the Washington Monument tonight, December 31, at approximately 12 Midnight. Expect loud noises and flashing lights.” (more…)
1301 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you have any info on the fencing going up around Freedom Plaza? Hard to photograph because of the change in grade on the peripheries of the plaza, but they started this morning and are about halfway around the block now.”
This is part of NAMA 350892 FREEDOM PLAZA BEAUTIFICATION AND FOUNTAIN REHABILITATION (more…)
1506 19th Street, NW
Press Club Cocktail Bar shared last night:
“BIG NEWS!
Tonight is our last Sunday open! Starting next year, we will be open Tuesday through Saturday. Come in and join on for one last Sunday shift and we look forward to hosting you on Tuesday in ‘26!” (more…)