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ANC Report: Crime, Budget, Redistricting
March 3, 2022
•Public Safety First on the agenda at this month’s ANC meeting, a public safety briefing from Lt. John Merzig of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Regarding last month’s fatal shooting […]
Duke Ellington Takeover: Council Member Pinto Offers Clarifications
February 28, 2022
•Following our Feb. 24 article “Amid Scandal, Duke Ellington School to Transfer to DCPS,” Ward 2 Council Member Brooke Pinto contacted The Georgetowner to clarify positions she and Ward 2’s […]
Hefty Renovation Request for Hardy MS Approved by Local ANCs
February 22, 2022
•Resolutions for a significant renovation project for Hardy Middle School building and facilities at 1819 35th St. that could cost upwards of $100 million in budgeted District public school capital funds […]
ANC 2E February Report
February 7, 2022
•Update on Ward 2 Recreational Parks In the ANC’s February virtual public meeting, Department of Public Recreation’s (DPR) Chief of External Affairs, Tommie Jones, provided an update on Ward 2 […]
Council Member Pinto Outlines 2022 Top Priorities
December 13, 2021
•At City Center DC’s annual holiday Christmas tree lighting celebration this past Saturday, Nov. 27, Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto spoke warmly about the deeper meanings of Christmas this year to a TV […]
STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin Enthralls at Cultural Leadership Breakfast
November 22, 2021
•When, in his 20s, Simon Godwin decided to leave the Royal and Derngate Theatres in Northampton, England, to study clowning, mime and acrobatics at the London International School of Performing Arts, his soon-to-be-former boss declared: “Your […]
Ward 2 to Expand Under Redistricting Plans
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The District’s Ward 2, of which Georgetown is a part, will expand its eastern boundaries to include all of the Shaw neighborhood, according to a D.C. Council report released last […]
To Keep Georgetown Distinctive, Support Small Business Saturday
November 10, 2021
•With so many highly commercialized holiday shopping days popping up in recent years — from Black Friday to Cyber Monday to Super Saturday — it’s easy to become a grinch. […]
ANC Resolved About Widened and Cemented Sidewalks
September 7, 2021
•Before a historic number of online participants – 140 – the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission on Aug. 30 amid a packed agenda, spent a good proportion of the time on […]
Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola Still a Possibility
August 19, 2021
•The future is still possible in Georgetown. In its approved 2022 budget, the D.C. Council included $10 million for the city to purchase 3607 M St. NW — site of […]