Dog Found at GA ave and Randolph across from Safeway
“As our neighbor was walking to work this morning she found a small dog close to the Safeway in Petworth. He appears to be male and not neutered. He doesn’t have any tags or a collar. She called...
View ArticlePetworth Post Office Officially Closing July 28th
4211 9th Street, NW off Georgia and Upshur Well we we knew it was coming but it still stings a bit. @bbqnjnz tweets us: “Petworth Post Office official closing notice–last day is July 28.”
View ArticleUh Oh –“Large Sink Hole” Alert
From Alerts DC: “DC Police reports that there is a large sink hole in the roadway in the 4800 block of 7th Street NW. 7th Street is closed between Emerson St and Delafield Pl NW. Please avoid the...
View Article“someone is going in at night while people are sleeping just taking wallets...
A reader sends with a rather disconcerting note from a detective attached: “I have had a few Burglary 1’s in the Petworth area where someone is going in at night while people are sleeping just taking...
View ArticleSlash Run opening slightly delayed in Petworth but they Got Chief Ike’s old...
201 Upshur St, NW Slash Run was hoping to open today in the former El Limeno space, sadly: “Hey folks, we’re not going to make Monday’s planned opening date, sorry! Final inspections taking a bit...
View Article“Some hooligan had opened the OJ – This used to be such a great country. I...
“Dear PoPville, Picture it: the Fourth the July 2015. I woke up, shuffled what’s-his-name out of my room so I could plan brunch with my loved ones, and got excited to celebrate America the way Jesus...
View ArticleThe Greatest Mural in the Metro System and possibly the Greatest Mural in the...
It’s easy to take ‘Homage to a Community’ by Andrew Reid and Carlos Alves for granted – despite the silly no drinks part it is spectacular. Next time you go through the Petworth metro – take a second...
View ArticleThe Sweetest of City Rides
Thanks to Kim and Rik for sending: “Our daughter and her ride at the Old Soldiers Home 4th of July!”
View ArticleThe Fahrenheit – Looking Good!!
Shepherd and Georgia Ave, NW I’m really digging the way these are turning out. You?
View Article“Proposed Changes to 63 & 64 Bus Lines Negatively Affect Bikers”
Photo by PoPville flickr user Wayan Vota “Dear PoPville, DC has been making a concerted effort to promote biking, but I came across a proposal that negatively affects bikers who live in Columbia...
View ArticleMignot Restaurant and Coffeehouse opens in former Fusion space on Georgia
4815 Georgia Ave, NW A reader reports: “Over the weekend, mignot quietly opened. They are a coffeehouse serving coffee from Java House (of DuPont fame), sandwiches, salads, breakfast, milkshakes and...
View ArticlePetworth Dance Project’s summer performance series continues Saturday
From an email: “I wanted to spread the word about the Petworth Dance Project’s summer performance series in Petworth, and their upcoming July 11 show at the Petworth Rec Center. The organizers provide...
View ArticleWalters Sports Bar Opening this week between DC Reynolds and Looking Glass...
3632 Georgia Ave, NW I’m told if all goes well expect a soft opening mid-week and grand opening on Friday! From a press release: “A new fanfocused, family friendly sports bar and restaurant, Walters...
View ArticleSlash Run Opening Thursday near the Old Soldiers Home!
201 Upshur Street, NW Mark it for real – from Slash Run: “OFFICIALLY OPEN ON THURSDAY. Please stop on in–we can’t wait to see you!” Burger preview via Slash Run:
View ArticleYet Another Accident at Dangerous Kansas and Quincy Intersection over the...
“Dear PoPville, There was another bad accident at the intersection of Kansas Ave & Quincy St this morning. Police, Ambulance and Fire are on the scene. There was a toddler in one of the cars and a...
View ArticleLatin American Wine and spirits bar coming to Petworth
4016 Georgia Ave, NW The Petworth restaurant explosion of 2015 continues with word of a new Latin American Wine and Spirits Bar coming to Georgia Avenue. Word on the street is that it will have:...
View ArticleSneak Peek of Walters Sports Bar Officially Opening Friday!
3622 Georgia Ave, NW I think the curse of the Blue Banana may finally be broken with Walters – check it out for yourself starting Friday: Lots more photos after the jump. More back patios for Georgia...
View ArticleSlash Run is Phenomenal – Opens Today at 5pm – Have A Look Inside
201 Upshur Street, NW Slash Run kinda reminds me of the Red Derby when they first opened. Meaning – it is freaking awesome. Unpretentious. Trying but not trying too hard. Good people. Delicious...
View ArticleToday’s Rental is a 1 bed/1 bath for $1900 in Petworth
This rental is located at 912 Shepherd St, NW. The listing says: “Great Location In Petworth — Top Floor, Bright 1BD, 1BA, Hardwood Floors, W/D, Gas Range. This Top Floor 1 BD, 1 BA Condo is an Ideal...
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