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Update: Amtrak found the ring!!

“Once all this gross stuff melts into the river it will be a bike lane graveyard.” - PoPville "Dear PoPville, As an addendum to the post about snow removal doing damage to bike lane infrastructure- I have also noticed this and been making a ton of 311 requests, but also observed this morning t...

“Once all this gross stuff melts into the river it will be a bike lane graveyard.” www.popville.com/2026/03/once...

Not Just Pepco, “Water prices also spike in DC – already paid almost $2000 dollars in 2026” - PoPville "Dear PoPville, I can confirm that prices have suddenly skyrocketed 2x-5x. I have already paid almost $2000 dollars in 2026. At the pace I'm going (see attached), I'll be looking at $10,000 this year....

Not Just Pepco, “Water prices also spike in DC – already paid almost $2000 dollars in 2026” - The receipts: www.popville.com/2026/03/not-...

“Lost wedding ring, Union Station, Monday 3/2” - PoPville "Dear PoPville, This is a longshot, but I thought worth a try. My wife lost her wedding band sometime during her train ride (Amtrak regional #107, approximately 10 pm arrival at Union Station) and the...

“Lost wedding ring, Union Station, Monday 3/2” - Hoping for a miracle: www.popville.com/2026/03/lost...

“Signs at MLK DCPL warning to clear possessions from sidewalk” - PoPville 901 G Street, NW Ed. Note: Not the point, obviously, but did they really have to screw this into the tree...? "Dear PoPville, Here’s a pic of new signage on the block of G Street NW between 9th and 10...

“Signs at MLK DCPL warning to clear possessions from sidewalk” www.popville.com/2026/03/sign...

Our Pastrami Patrol spotted a lunch special at Mikey and Mel’s Downtown! - PoPville 1828 L Street, NW Yo! Speaking my language. Goodness from Mikey and Mel's: "🚨 DC 🚨 We’ve got a 🔥 LUNCH SPECIAL just for YOU!!!! Come see us at 1828 L St NW #WashingtonDC or order online: www.mikeyandm...

Our Pastrami Patrol spotted a lunch special at Mikey and Mel’s Downtown! www.popville.com/2026/03/our-...

Behold The Bathroom at Walter Pierce Park - PoPville 2634 Adams Mill Road, NW Been waiting a long time for this. Wait no longer: Huzzah! 2634 Adams Mill Road, NW "Walter Pierce Park is a small park partially managed by the District of Columbia Parks and...

It is with great pleasure I present some big bathroom news - Behold The Bathroom at Walter Pierce Park: www.popville.com/2026/03/beho...

“Crumbs & Whiskers DC officially became the first unionized cat cafe in the world” - PoPville 3109 M Street, NW Crumbs & Whiskers Workers United shared their big news yesterday: "On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026, Crumbs & Whiskers DC officially became the first unionized cat cafe in the world. This...

“Crumbs & Whiskers DC officially became the first unionized cat cafe in the world” - Looks like they'll be reopening soon: www.popville.com/2026/03/crum...

Italian Restaurants Officially Trending – Now Open at The Wharf – Capitano! - PoPville "Interior of Capitano. Photo courtesy of Nina Palazzolo." From a press release: "Capitano, a new Italian dining destination, is set to open this March in Washington, DC. Located at The Wharf DC – DC’s...

Italian Restaurants Officially Trending – Now Open at The Wharf – Capitano! - A trend I 100% endorse: www.popville.com/2026/03/ital...

Large Fire in Petworth Row House around 1:30am. Large Fire in a Capitol HIll Row House around 2:15am. Many displaced. - PoPville 3800 block Kansas Ave, NW photo by DC Fire and EMS Thanks to A. for reporting: "Several fire trucks (4+) , ambulances (3+) and other emergency vehicles dispatched to Kansas and Randolph to combat what...

Large Fire in Petworth Row House around 1:30am. Large Fire in a Capitol HIll Row House around 2:15am. Many displaced. www.popville.com/2026/03/larg...

“DC Water Begins Environmental Restoration to Areas Impacted by Sewer Overflow from the Potomac Interceptor” - PoPville ICYMI yesterday: “Department of Health Lifts Potomac River Recreational Advisory for Washington, DC” but “Potomac Conservancy Issues Public Statement After DC Water Fails to Respond to Community Lette...

“DC Water Begins Environmental Restoration to Areas Impacted by Sewer Overflow from the Potomac Interceptor” www.popville.com/2026/03/dc-w...

Remember that Sweet Letter Found in a Little Free Library Book? We Found Jackie!! - PoPville Jackie wrote in and is getting her letter back this weekend: "It was written by my paternal grandma (who just celebrated her 90th birthday). I cannot believe this letter was found! The person is incre...

Remember that Sweet Letter Found in a Little Free Library Book? We Found Jackie!! - A desperately needed dose of good news: www.popville.com/2026/03/swee...

Fundraiser for Carlos’s Family Killed by a Hit and Run Driver While He Was Riding His Scooter Sunday Night - PoPville From GoFundMe: "My heart is broken. This is Carlos Castillo Molina. He lived and worked in DC and commuted to his various jobs by scooter. Last night was going to be his last scooter ride. Carlos had ...

Fundraiser for Carlos’s Family Killed by a Hit and Run Driver While He Was Riding His Scooter Sunday Night - Unfortunately another heartbreaking read: www.popville.com/2026/03/fund...

“Question about Height Limit Act” How High CAN One Go? - PoPville "Dear PoPville, I’m watching construction at the Marine Barracks Annex at 7th & L Street SE and when I look up some of the documents, they state there will be a 105 foot entry tower. BUT, the document...

“Question about Height Limit Act” How High CAN One Go? www.popville.com/2026/03/ques...

Duffy’s on P Street already painted over – La Merna, “Chicago-Italian restaurant and tavern”, Coming!! - PoPville 2153 P Street, NW "Your neighborhood Chicago-Italian restaurant and tavern. Coming 2026." Thanks to Stephen for sending the new paint job going up at the old Duffy’s space on P Street. Last week we le...

Where my Chicago paisanos at? Duffy’s on P Street already painted over – La Merna, “Chicago-Italian restaurant and tavern”, Coming!! www.popville.com/2026/03/la-m...

Yo! This Deliciousness is Coming Soon to Petworth!! - PoPville Goodness. Look at this tease from District Larder Co. coming to the old Domku space on Upshur Street, NW in Petworth. "The future is bright… here's a glimpse of what you can expect when you come throu...

Charcuterie cometh: www.popville.com/2026/03/deli...

Yo. ANOTHER Streets Market Coming to Town! - PoPville 1442 Pennsylvania Ave, SE Thanks to David for sending: "Streets Market signage has gone up at Potomac Ave Metro." Ed. Note: Last week we broke the news about a Streets Market coming to U Street and in...

Yo. ANOTHER Streets Market Coming to Town! www.popville.com/2026/03/stre...

About that new concept coming to Good Stuff Eatery on the Hill – Looks Like Bumble Birds Chicken Shack!! - PoPville Yesterday afternoon we shared a Good Stuff Eatery Update (303 Pennsylvania Ave, SE): Next Concept opening March 16th!! A tipster has filled in the gaps. When Good Stuff first announced their new plans...

About that new concept coming to Good Stuff Eatery on the Hill – Looks Like Bumble Birds Chicken Shack!! www.popville.com/2026/03/bumb...

“people who live in high-rise buildings should EXERCISE CAUTION when hanging up lights or decorations on their balcony.” - PoPville 2501 Porter Street, NW "Dear PoPville, I wanted to inform you of a terrible tragedy that took place at 2501 Porter in Cleveland Park. Yesterday around 2:15pm there was a huge police presence around th...

“people who live in high-rise buildings should EXERCISE CAUTION when hanging up lights or decorations on their balcony." www.popville.com/2026/03/dc-b...

Hey-O! Happy 25th Anniversary to The Diner!! - PoPville 2453 18th Street, NW It is more important than ever to celebrate the long standing too - huge congrats to the Diner on this major milestone: "We are a modern diner with old school appeal in the Adams ...

Hey-O! Happy 25th Anniversary to The Diner!! www.popville.com/2026/03/hey-...

Good Stuff Eatery Update: Next Concept opening March 16th!! - PoPville 303 Pennsylvania Ave, SE On February 10th we learned that Good Stuff Eatery closed on Capitol Hill, will “hatch something brand-new in the space.” Not a ton of info but Good Stuff Eatery shares a teas...

Good Stuff Eatery Update: Next Concept opening March 16th!! - So many clues... www.popville.com/2026/03/good...

Missed Connection – Lyft driver and jeweler from Chicago - PoPville photo by Tim Brown Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email princeofpetworth@gmail.com so I can put you in touch with OP. "Dear PoPville, Two weeks ago, when there was still snow...

Missed Connection – Lyft driver and jeweler from Chicago www.popville.com/2026/03/miss...

“Washington Commanders, will pay $1,000,000 to resolve allegations that under the team’s former ownership, including Dan Snyder, it violated DC consumer protection law” - PoPville photo by DCbmyers From the Office of the Attorney General (OAG): "Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced that Pro-Football LLC, the corporation that owns the Washington Commanders, will pay...

“Washington Commanders, will pay $1,000,000 to resolve allegations that under the team’s former ownership, including Dan Snyder, it violated DC consumer protection law” - Full release: www.popville.com/2026/03/wash...

“Department of Health Lifts Potomac River Recreational Advisory for Washington, DC” - PoPville photo by Diane Krauthamer From the Mayor's Office: "The District Department of Health (DC Health) has lifted the recreational advisory for the Potomac River in Washington, DC, effective immediately. C...

“Department of Health Lifts Potomac River Recreational Advisory for Washington, DC” but “Potomac Conservancy Issues Public Statement After DC Water Fails to Respond to Community Letter” www.popville.com/2026/03/depa...

“Sorso Prosecco Bar is almost here.” - PoPville 2475 18th Street, NW "Soulful plates inspired by Italy, gently touched by Ukraine ✨" Good news for Adams Morgan, a few folks have sent words that the new spot, Sorso, coming to the old DLight Bakery s...

“Sorso Prosecco Bar is almost here.” www.popville.com/2026/03/sors...

Snow’s started!

DC Dosa Closed After 11 Years in Union Market - PoPville "DC Dosa - South Indian + Plant Based" DC Dosa shared the sad news on Friday: "About us: Priya Ammu is a native of Bombay, India whose love of food developed after arriving in the US to attend univers...

DC Dosa Closed After 11 Years in Union Market www.popville.com/2026/03/dc-d...

Shooting in Navy Yard Sunday Night - PoPville via google maps From MPD (sent at 12:42am): "Alert: MPD Units are investigating a shooting in the 600 block of L Street, Southeast. Lookout for B/M, 20-30 years old, 5'9", slim built, high top fade ha...

Shooting in Navy Yard Sunday Night www.popville.com/2026/03/shoo...

I've added the new site to my post, just go to the update at the top.

"It is sold out. There is now a waiting list."