4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (779+ words) An upgrade or downgrade? All the info from WMATA: “A new way to find your way Metro is introducing a new Metro Rail wayfinding system designed to make traveling clearer and more consistent. It has been carefully designed to honor…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (136+ words) Drama in Dupont Circle – This could easily be a 6 Part Netflix Docudrama! PoPville This dude in Dupont circle was being a menace (Sunday) – he was blasting loud jazz music on his 2 massive personal speakers and doing calisthenics on rope rings…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (158+ words) photo by Jordan Barab You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (431+ words) “Lonnie G. Bunch III, the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, announced today he will retire from his position, concluding nearly 38 years of service at the Smithsonian and a career that has shaped the museum field in the United States and…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (112+ words) Random Reader Rant and/or Revel – Labor Day edition PoPville You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (306+ words) 801 E St. NW Washington, District Of Columbia 20004 Profs and Pints DC presents: “Forgeries Throughout History,” on famous fakes and their real impact, with Vanessa R. Corcoran, Catholic Church and medieval historian and director of Catholic Studies at Georgetown University. Learn…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (526+ words) Washington, District of Columbia 20024 The Walk is one of six events taking place across the country as part of Shatterproof’s national effort to transform how addiction is prevented, treated, and understood in America. Although drug overdose deaths in Washington, D.C....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (245+ words) 801 E St. NW Washington, District Of Columbia 20004 Profs and Pints DC presents: “Predicting November’s Election Results,” a look at the tools of political prognostication and what they tell us about what will happen at the polls, with Matthew Green, professor…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (169+ words) Thanks to J. for sending: “I haven’t seen any explanation for its removal.” “The Kennedy Center introduces Joel Shapiro’s “Blue”. Joel Shapiro’s sculptures explode with the exuberance of youth. Their simple rectangles are assembled like stick figures that magically come alive....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (303+ words) “Saturday, August 22nd | 2pm – 7pm GATES OPEN: 11 A.M. Fort Dupont Park Minnesota Ave SE” Thanks to a reader for passing on from the official Chuck Brown Facebook page: “Statement from the Chuck Brown Family about Chuck Brown Day: Full release from DPR:…...