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Hyperlocal news & info from Petworth and surrounding neighborhoods in Washington DC.
FYI... 🚧 Taylor St NW between Kansas and 13th will be a bit of a mess as DDOT repairs sidewalks, curbs, gutters and wheelchair ramps. Necessary work, to be sure!
Work begins Monday, 12/8 - Saturday, 12/13 (7am to 6pm). The project is expected to be complete by December 19th (weather permitting).
Work begins Monday, 12/8 - Saturday, 12/13 (7am to 6pm). The project is expected to be complete by December 19th (weather permitting).
December 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
FYI... 🚧 Taylor St NW between Kansas and 13th will be a bit of a mess as DDOT repairs sidewalks, curbs, gutters and wheelchair ramps. Necessary work, to be sure!
Work begins Monday, 12/8 - Saturday, 12/13 (7am to 6pm). The project is expected to be complete by December 19th (weather permitting).
Work begins Monday, 12/8 - Saturday, 12/13 (7am to 6pm). The project is expected to be complete by December 19th (weather permitting).
My daughter made some awesome Maple Snickerdoodles for DC FEMS Engine 24 the “Pride of Petworth.” They were stoked to get the treats, and we thanked them for their efforts keeping people safe. #Thankful
November 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
My daughter made some awesome Maple Snickerdoodles for DC FEMS Engine 24 the “Pride of Petworth.” They were stoked to get the treats, and we thanked them for their efforts keeping people safe. #Thankful
Got a dog? Got a trick or a great costume? Sign up for the Dog Show this Sunday, Sept 7th for a chance to win awesome prizes and world renown!
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bit.ly/DogShow25
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bit.ly/DogShow25
September 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Got a dog? Got a trick or a great costume? Sign up for the Dog Show this Sunday, Sept 7th for a chance to win awesome prizes and world renown!
🐶🏆
bit.ly/DogShow25
🐶🏆
bit.ly/DogShow25
Get ready for 🎸Dog Days of Summer 🐶 a new community celebration coming Sat, Sept 6th!
Featuring the Petworth Dog Show hosted by Drew, live music for kids & grown ups & fun games / activities for all ages, plus food specials & promotions on Upshur Street. 🍔 👗🍦
www.petworthnews.org/blog/dog-day...
Featuring the Petworth Dog Show hosted by Drew, live music for kids & grown ups & fun games / activities for all ages, plus food specials & promotions on Upshur Street. 🍔 👗🍦
www.petworthnews.org/blog/dog-day...
July 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Get ready for 🎸Dog Days of Summer 🐶 a new community celebration coming Sat, Sept 6th!
Featuring the Petworth Dog Show hosted by Drew, live music for kids & grown ups & fun games / activities for all ages, plus food specials & promotions on Upshur Street. 🍔 👗🍦
www.petworthnews.org/blog/dog-day...
Featuring the Petworth Dog Show hosted by Drew, live music for kids & grown ups & fun games / activities for all ages, plus food specials & promotions on Upshur Street. 🍔 👗🍦
www.petworthnews.org/blog/dog-day...
🍓The 157th Annual Strawberry Festival is on June 14th, from 4-8pm at St. Paul’s Rock Creek Episcopal Church.
✨ Delicious treats & strawberry shortcake
🐴 Pony rides, crafts & games, giant bubbles & a moonbounce
Bring a donation of non-perishable food items for the National Capital Food Bank.
✨ Delicious treats & strawberry shortcake
🐴 Pony rides, crafts & games, giant bubbles & a moonbounce
Bring a donation of non-perishable food items for the National Capital Food Bank.
June 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🍓The 157th Annual Strawberry Festival is on June 14th, from 4-8pm at St. Paul’s Rock Creek Episcopal Church.
✨ Delicious treats & strawberry shortcake
🐴 Pony rides, crafts & games, giant bubbles & a moonbounce
Bring a donation of non-perishable food items for the National Capital Food Bank.
✨ Delicious treats & strawberry shortcake
🐴 Pony rides, crafts & games, giant bubbles & a moonbounce
Bring a donation of non-perishable food items for the National Capital Food Bank.
Someone is either having an awesome proposal or birthday… or Uber just got weirder. (Do you tip the driver AND the horse?) Seen at Upshur & 14th… (h/t Z)
May 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Someone is either having an awesome proposal or birthday… or Uber just got weirder. (Do you tip the driver AND the horse?) Seen at Upshur & 14th… (h/t Z)
Petworth PorchFest was a ton of fun and great music! 🎶 Thanks to all the bands, I neighbors and organizers for making the day happen! Big THANKS to Burn the Ballroom and Promising Local Band for playing!
April 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Petworth PorchFest was a ton of fun and great music! 🎶 Thanks to all the bands, I neighbors and organizers for making the day happen! Big THANKS to Burn the Ballroom and Promising Local Band for playing!
Petworth PorchFest moved to Sunday, 4/27 due to rain 🌧️ Main Stage will move to Fedwell on Sunday.
April 25, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Petworth PorchFest moved to Sunday, 4/27 due to rain 🌧️ Main Stage will move to Fedwell on Sunday.
Join your neighbors for the New Year’s ball drop at 1 Sherman Circle! Ball drops at 7pm and at 12am. (h/t Curtis)
December 31, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Join your neighbors for the New Year’s ball drop at 1 Sherman Circle! Ball drops at 7pm and at 12am. (h/t Curtis)
May we all have a happy, healthy and prosperous 2025! Happy New Year! 🥳
December 31, 2024 at 10:40 PM
May we all have a happy, healthy and prosperous 2025! Happy New Year! 🥳
Tonight on the 800 block of Upshur St NW! Come join the neighborhood fun!
December 7, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Tonight on the 800 block of Upshur St NW! Come join the neighborhood fun!
November 14, 2024 at 5:55 AM