Snow Crane Returns to Little Pearl Starting this Sunday! - PoPville

921 Pennsylvania Ave, SE "Snow Crane Japanese ice cream. One flavor at a time. Finesse over excess. Built in Hyattsville." From an email: "Snow Crane is returning to Little Pearl on Capitol Hill for a...

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Alley Action in Georgetown – Bizzeria, Flora Pizzeria and Alfie’s!!! - PoPville

OK my alley wanderings have finally paid off! Here's where Bizzeria, from Yellow’s (et al), Michael Rafidi, is coming in Georgetown. You find the coming Bizzeria in the alley next to Georgetown Seafoo...

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“I truly feel that Sandi and the LebTav 17th Street staff deserve recognition for everything they’ve overcome and for keeping Alberto’s memory and passion alive on 17th Street.” - PoPville

888 17th Street, NW between H and I Street, NW "Dear PoPville, I’d love to highlight the story of LebTav 17th Street and the incredible resilience this restaurant and its team have shown over the past...

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“Fish Shop debuts Wu-Tang Jazz Brunch this Saturday” - PoPville

610 Water Street, SW Well this sounds awesome... From an email: "This Saturday, Fish Shop DC is bringing a fresh energy to its jazz brunch with a Wu-Tang theme and live music from A Promising Local Ba...

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“Visitor-Access Changes at Select Smithsonian Museums [Aug. 21–23, Grand Prix]” - PoPville

From the Smithsonian: "WHAT: Visitor access to three Smithsonian museums on the National Mall will be modified due to event-related access requirements associated with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. WHEN...

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Yo!! Action at the old E Street Cinema!! - PoPville

11th and E Street, NW March 3rd 2025, was a terrible, terrible day: E Street Cinema’s Last Day Came Early and Closed Last Night Because of Course it Did – Fin. Holy. Appears to be getting completely g...

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“back to back incidents with large groups of youths gathering on the trail and trail connection lobby at Washington Gateway. They have then proceeded to getting into altercations that spill down into ...

Thanks to E. for passing on from an ANC Rep via the Eckington Civic Association (ECA): "I have received the following from MRP, the company that manages the bike lobby linking the MBT to Florida Avenu...

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BEC Empanada Alert!! Also, Flor Fest Coming to Celebrate One Year Anniversary! - PoPville

1220 31st Street, NW Nice addition from Flor: "Morning plans: try our new breakfast empanada 🥟 🍳 Filled with eggs, melty cheese, and bacon. As always... handmade in our kitchen every day. Come grab on...

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“Opening Friday, Croix Brings the Spirit and Flavors of St. Croix to Washington, DC” - PoPville

69 Q Street, SW, photo by Rey Lopez From a press release: "Donohoe Hospitality will proudly debut Croix, a Caribbean restaurant and Botanic Bar that brings the full breadth of Caribbean cooking and bo...

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“Ukraine Focus, a DC-based nonprofit, Adopts Block in Front of Russian Embassy” in the Boris Nemtsov Plaza - PoPville

2650 Wisconsin Avenue, NW "Dear PoPville, Ukraine Focus, a Washington-based nonprofit that delivers ambulances and lifesaving medical supplies to Ukraine, has adopted the city block in front of the Ru...

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“New covered seating just dropped!” at Dew Drop Inn – Get your Lazy Bones Pizza Rain or Shine! - PoPville

2801 8th Street, NE The good word from Lazy Bones Pizza (a couple of weeks ago :) but anyway: "New covered seating just dropped! Now there's no excuse to not be at The Dew Drop Inn rain or shine getti...

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“Chick-fil-A Chicken & Waffles Sandwiches + S’mores Are Coming to DC!” - PoPville

From a press release: "This fall, Chick-fil-A® is bringing fans a limited-time lineup that delivers classic flavors in an entirely new way. Beginning August 24, Guests nationwide can enjoy the new Chi...

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“Pure Green Dupont Circle is closing August 16, but we’re not going far!” - PoPville

1630 Connecticut Ave, NW at R Street. Opened here in 2024. "Pure Green Dupont Circle Smoothie & Juice Bar 💚Cold- Pressed Juices🥤, Smoothies & more!" From an email: "Pure Green Dupont Circle is closing...

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Mount Pleasant Action: La Tejana taking their Two Week Summer Break Next Week and Each Peach Celebrating their 13th(!!) Anniversary Tonight! - PoPville

3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW The heads up from La Tejana (3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW): "It’s that time of year, y’all 🏝️ Come visit us this week before we shut down for two weeks for our annual ...

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Welp, Another Bank Coming to a Once Super Cool Spot. - PoPville

1409 14th Street, NW Welcome back to my least favorite series: 'This once cool spot is becoming a bank' Vol. 949 Thanks to Greg for sending: "The old "Da Hong Pao" restaurant at 1409 14th St NW has in...

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Continuing Coverage of Streets Markets Opening in DC Cont. – SW Waterfront edition - PoPville

798 Maine Ave, SW Thanks to Jonathan for sending the new Streets Market signage up at the Wharf! ICYMI: “We are thrilled to announce that Streets Market is opening at The Wharf DC in 2026! Offering a ...

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“Union Market Ace is open!!” - PoPville

1234 3rd Street, NE Thanks to Michelle for sending the update about the Ace Hardware coming to Union Market: "The Union Market Ace is open!! A friend and I walked by this afternoon and got so excited ...

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Great Garden Haul – Squash, Beans and Tomatoes! - PoPville

Thanks to Andrew & Kate for sending from NW DC: "Garden bounty today!" Great Garden Haul is made possible by the Friends of Fanny Wilkinson Society. Send your hauls to princeofpetworth@gmail.com and b...

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Proper Signage Up at the coming Proper Cafe coming soon to Truxton Circle!! - PoPville

1545 New Jersey Ave, NW "Proper Café Coffee ☕️ • Cuisine 🍳 • Community 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 1545 New Jersey Ave NW Washington, DC 20001" Thanks to A. and L. for sending from what "was previously the Great American B...

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The old Capital Transit Company streetcar tracks continue to be torn up from 11th Street - PoPville

Thanks to Craig for sharing with us: "End of an Era: The old Capital Transit Company streetcar tracks on 11th at W Streets, NW (Route 60, abandoned and paved over in 1961) are finally being torn up."

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Meanwhile at 4th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW – See the Track Map for the coming 250 Grand Prix - PoPville

4th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW Thanks to G. for sending. ICYMI: "Celebrate our Nation’s 250th birthday with the speed and innovation of INDYCAR The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., will take ...

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Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689: “Bus Operators Advised to Stop Quoting Fare for Safety” - PoPville

photo by Adam Fagen In other transit travails... From Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689: "Today, ATU Local 689 members have flyered Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (WMATA...

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“Short term rentals / current and proposed legislation concerns” - PoPville

"Dear PoPville, I’m reaching out regarding Mayor Bowser’s proposed changes to short term rentals. Please indulge me with some context first that powers my alarm. And I’d like to be anonymous please. I...

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Official Word: “Highlands Tavern Set to Open in Cleveland Park This August!” - PoPville

3421 Connecticut Avenue, NW The official good word: "Highlands Tavern will officially open its doors to the public before the end of August, bringing a fresh, high-energy neighborhood dining experienc...

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Speaking of a Hullabaloo off Wisconsin Ave – About that Huge Police Presence this Morning – “Suspicious Package” found at the Firehouse - PoPville

via google maps "Dear PoPville, Have you heard anything this morning about what’s going on with the Metro buses in Tenleytown? There are 20-30 vacant buses lined up along Wisconsin Ave with police and...

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Acqua Bistecca abruptly closes at City Ridge - PoPville

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Exclusive: Pura Vida Miami said to be opening on P Street next week! (Aug. 20th) - PoPville

1443 P Street, NW previously home to Commissary Thanks to Ray and Jessica for sending the Pura Vida news: "opens the 20th! From 7am-9pm all day breakfast." "Pura vida training. I'm told they open 8/20...

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Bombas Opens First Retail Store in DC this Friday!! There will be “exclusive Crab Socks” if you get there early… - PoPville

Wisconsin and O Street, NW From and email: "Reaching out with some exciting retail news from Bombas! The comfort-focused apparel brand known for its One Purchased = One Donated mission is opening its ...

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Heads Up: There will be a Gun Salute at Washington Navy Yard this morning: “39 LOUD rounds” - PoPville

photo by Eric Spiegel From AlertDC: “The U.S. Military will conduct a Gun Salute with 39 LOUD rounds from Washington Navy Yard Wednesday, August 12 at approximately 9:00AM.” And remember, PLEASE: Tell...

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