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At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
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Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future: Editorial Transitions at The Georgetowner
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Kreeger Director Helen Chason’s View From Foxhall Road
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Kennedy Center Adds ‘Trump’ to Its Title
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
• October 28, 2020
We used to roll our eyes at “every vote counts” or “peaceful transfer of power.” But now? Not so complacent anymore.
ANC 2E Contests Offer Neighborhood Perspectives
• October 14, 2020
Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E is like the city council of Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale. Eight elected commissioners, representing designated sections of the area, meet monthly, providing a forum for community […]
D.C. Begins to Reopen One Small Step at a Time
• September 29, 2020
A live entertainment pilot allows City Winery, GALA Hispanic Theatre, the Hamilton, the Kennedy Center, Pearl Street Warehouse and Union Stage to reopen with a maximum capacity of 50.
Opening of D.C. Schools: A Work in Progress
• September 14, 2020
D.C. schools are expected to switch over to in-person instruction, at least partially, in the second term, which begins Nov. 9, “if medical conditions warrant,” according to school officials.
With Streateries Added, Outdoor Dining Thrives in Georgetown
• August 27, 2020
The pandemic-inspired dining areas, with social distancing in effect, are popping up next to vehicular traffic on M, N and K Streets, as well as on Wisconsin Avenue.
500 GU Students Show Up on Move-In Weekend
• August 24, 2020
Once the students checked in, they were given virus test kits. They had agreed to take the tests, give them to university health officials, then self-quarantine for two weeks.
D.C. COVID Deaths Pass 600
• August 20, 2020
The District’s reported data for Wednesday, August 19, 2020, includes 55 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 13,409.
Museums: Still Closed, for the Most Part, But Not at Risk
• August 13, 2020
NPR recently broadcast a story with the alarming headline: “One-Third Of U.S. Museums May Not Survive The Year, Survey Finds.”
Business Ins & Outs: ICYMI Update
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In case you missed it, we’ve compiled a select rundown since February. For the Ins, the amount is approximately 23 (11 soon to open); for the Outs, about 20.
Chief Calls Shootings ‘Ridiculous and Unacceptable’
• August 10, 2020
At the mayor’s press conference, MPD Chief Peter Newsham gave details about the violence that had broken out early on Aug. 9 during a community cookout in Southeast D.C.
