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“DC Water Issues Boil Water Advisory for Customers in Some District Neighborhoods”

By Prince Of Petworth

From DC Water:

“Impacted neighborhoods include River Terrace, Mayfair, Eastland Gardens, Kenilworth, Deanwood, Central Northeast, and Anacostia Park.

he District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) issued a Boil Water Advisory today for some customers that are or have had loss of water pressure in Northeast D.C. on Tuesday, December 3. The impact is affecting 2,787 customers and many of them are still without water at this time. This is a precautionary notice to customers in the impacted area to boil water that may be ingested due to water of unknown quality in this localized area of the system. When water service is restored, customers should not drink the water without boiling it first. This advisory will remain in place until follow-up testing confirms the water is safe to drink. (more…)

“DDOT Announces Implementation of New Greater U Street Performance Parking Zone”

By Prince Of Petworth

From DDOT:

“Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced the launch of the new Greater U Street Performance Parking Zone, which begins December 17, 2024. This initiative, developed in alignment with legislation enacted by the DC Council in the 2023 Budget Support Act (Bill 50-2538), introduces a more streamlined curbside parking experience designed to manage congestion and improve curb availability. (more…)

“Annual Holiday Celebrations Return to U.S. Botanic Garden Thanksgiving Day through New Year’s”

By Prince Of Petworth


100 Maryland Avenue, SW

From the United States Botanic Garden:

“Come immerse yourself in holiday cheer as the popular annual holiday display “Season’s Greenings” returns to the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG) from Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 2024, through Jan. 5, 2025, closed on Dec. 25. Each day – and on several evenings in December – multiple model trains will run in the gated outdoor gardens and the Conservatory will feature botanical wreaths and holiday decor, thousands of poinsettias, and iconic D.C. landmarks made from plant parts. (more…)

“Pretty disgusting – hope they can find this creep.”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Around 9:40 Thursday morning, I was walking on P Street between 24th and 23rd NW and heard a voice in a parked car asking if I had a place to recommend nearby for breakfast. I stopped, walked back a step or two to look at the person in the car and asked what he was looking for, and then I noticed the person in the car had their genitals out and (more…)

“Habibis! All the Kebabs is NOW OPEN!” from YELLOW in Union Market, now with extended hours!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Check out the menu here (PDF)

From YELLOW:

“After an amazing first week of All the Kebabs, we are now opening up the dining room for walk-ins! Reservations are always welcome, and walk-ins are highly encouraged. And don’t forget, all your favorite coffees and soft serve are still available for take out at the counter – all evening long.

Next Tuesday November 26th, be on the lookout for our Kebab takeout menu which will feature (some of the) kebabs as well as Kebab platters to-go. (more…)

“West Potomac Park Drive SW: New Roadway Opening”

By Prince Of Petworth


“Phase 2 Map: West Potomac Park Drive SW”

From DC Water:

“DC Water today announces the opening of West Potomac Park Drive SW, a new road constructed as part of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT) Project. Beginning Monday, November 18, 2024, drivers and visitors will have another option to alleviate the partial closure of Ohio Drive SW. The road provides an easy way to get around the main construction site in West Potomac Park, which will remain active until the project’s completion in 2030. (more…)

“MPD Arrests Serial Sex Abuse Suspect”

By Prince Of Petworth


“Detectives are releasing Ubom’s image as it’s believed he could be responsible for additional offenses”

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect connected to 12 sex offenses which occurred in the District of Colombia from 2021 to 2024

As a result of an extensive investigation by MPD’s Sexual Assault Unit, detectives arrested 33-year-old Uwana Ubom of Northwest, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Ubom is charged in each of the below offenses: (more…)

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