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Social Scene: Bienvenue and Joyeux Noël with Ateliers Jacob
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Embassy Presents Dec. 7 Concert at St. John’s
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Weekend Roundup: D.C. Welcomes December with Festivities & Fun
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A Dino-Mite Holiday Blooms at the U.S. Botanic Garden
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Social Scene: Four Seasons Uncorks Wine & Dine 2025
Jelleff Center Feasibility Study: Déjà Vu
• December 7, 2020
The renovation — or perhaps reconstruction — of the S Street center is expected to be a top priority for newly elected Ward 2 Council representative Brooke Pinto.
Saving Georgetown’s Ginkgo Trees
• October 5, 2020
Trees for Georgetown proposed a pilot program in which a crew will clean the sidewalks on 27th Street between N and Dumbarton Streets for six weeks.
Homelessness: A Growing Neighborhood Concern
• September 3, 2020
Positive developments regarding the issue of homelessness include the reopening of Georgetown Ministry Center, which is offering “modified window services.”
Sidewalk Widening Plans, Concerns in Georgetown
• July 13, 2020
Can Georgetown’s brick sidewalks accommodate socially distanced diners, lines of customers, curbside pickups and drop-offs, sidewalk sales and pedestrians?
Mathews Will Run to Succeed Gibbons on ANC
• June 8, 2020
Topher Mathews, creator of the Georgetown Metropolitan blog, announced his candidacy for advisory neighborhood commissioner on June 8, the day after Joe Gibbons said he would not run again.
ANC Supports Big Plans for Water St.
• May 11, 2020
The preliminary plans include “tactical” concrete sidewalks along the 3400-3500 blocks of Water Street, along with a two-way bikeway, a traffic roundabout and changes to on-street parking.
More Policing in Georgetown During Stay-at-Home Order
• April 2, 2020
Now that street traffic has been greatly reduced by the stay-at-home order, officers are not the only ones more visible. So are potential lawbreakers.
Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Language Concern ANC
• February 18, 2020
On Feb. 12, a quorum of Georgetown-Burleith advisory neighborhood commissioners lugged two thick copies to Visitation School for a two-hour-plus once-over.
Streetcar to Georgetown Kaput
• January 23, 2020
The project was not included in any of the District Department of Transportation’s 2020 budget requests in a 600-plus-page document DDOT submitted to the District Council this week.
ANC Approves Bagel Shop as ‘Corner Store’
• January 13, 2020
After a lively, sometimes heated debate on Jan. 7, ANC 2E voted 6-2 in favor of a proposal giving the owner of Call Your Mother a corner store zoning variance.
