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Irish Film Festival Returns to AFI, Feb. 27-March 2
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Georgetown Main Street Revives Take-Out Tuesday
January 24, 2022
•Georgetowners—one of your favorite food-related promos is back! Beginning this Tuesday, January 25, #TakeoutTuesday can be savored once again. The winter months are typically rough for restaurants without a global […]
ANC 2E January Report
January 18, 2022
•Second District Public Safety Update MPD Captain Steve Andelman of the second district joined the virtual meeting (held Jan. 6) to give an update on crime in the Georgetown area since his last appearance in early December. Andelman said both […]
Streateries Project Extended, Most Widened Sidewalks Not
December 13, 2021
•After waiting through nine hours of Zoom meetings, the nail-biting fate of expanded sidewalks in Georgetown for diners and pedestrians finally came up Thursday Dec. 9, the last item of […]
Georgetown BID Criticized for Sidewalk Expansions, High Staff Costs
November 29, 2021
•The Georgetown Business Improvement District – a non-profit organization originally dedicated to “a cleaner, safer, more accessible Georgetown” and supported by some $5.2 million of annual mandated supplemental taxes on businesses […]
In Mayor’s $17.5 Billion Budget: $30 Million for Jelleff Rec, $3.5 Million for Ellington Field
June 1, 2021
•The word on the budget is out. Georgetown representatives, parents and youth who use the popular but aging Jelleff Recreation Center, Boys and Girls Club and public outdoor pool at […]
Layer of Annoyance Surfaces at ANC Meeting
April 12, 2021
•At the March 30 virtual meeting, even the very favored National Park Service came in for some grumpiness regarding a construction project.
ANC Revs Up Over Speed Limit Issue
February 4, 2021
•At ANC 2E’s monthly meeting last Monday, a lively discussion broke out about two longstanding issues: speed limits and large truck traffic in residential areas.
Georgetown Introduces #TakeOutTuesday
February 1, 2021
•Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Elizabeth Miller came up with the idea last summer to support local restaurants to get more business during the ongoing pandemic.
Tennis, Anyone? Soon at Montrose Park
September 10, 2020
•The hope is to have the two brand-new, green-surfaced courts open to the public by the end of September, depending on the weather.
Georgetown’s 6 p.m. Friendly Wave Makes Debut
March 19, 2020
•The wave is the brainchild of Georgetown Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Elizabeth Miller, who said: “We had 11 households on our block last night, including an accordion player, two horns and pups!”