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National Park Service Announces Plans for Georgetown’s C&O Canal Repairs
January 4, 2024
•At long last, the National Park Service (NPS) has formally announced plans to drain and restore Georgetown’s portion of the landmark C&O Canal with a $12.7 million “investment” to “preserve […]
Profs & Pints DC: Dolphins of the Potomac
January 24, 2023
•Profs and Pints DC presents: “Dolphins of the Potomac,” with Janet Mann, professor of biology and psychology at Georgetown University and author of Deep Thinkers: Inside the Minds of Whales, […]
Dare to Try a Ghost Tour of Georgetown?
October 12, 2022
•Do you believe in ghosts? Often asked around Halloween, this simple query tends to elicit responses ranging from contemptuous dismissal to wholehearted embrace, with stories in the mix. Whether or […]
Rehabilitating The Washington Canoe Club
August 15, 2022
•In a race against nature’s destructive forces, Georgetown’s most prominent architectural feature and historic landmark on the Potomac River – the now-dilapidated Washington Canoe Club (WCC) – is on a path […]
A Ride Aboard the ‘Georgetown Heritage’
August 11, 2022
•At Lock 3 in Georgetown, on a recent sunny Friday afternoon, lines form near the ticketing kiosk along the towpath near 30th and Thomas Jefferson Streets NW. Eager ticket-holders soon […]
Profs & Pints DC: A Guide to the Potomac’s Spring Life
May 3, 2022
•Profs and Pints DC presents: “A Guide to the Potomac’s Spring Life,” with T. Reid Nelson, assistant professor of fisheries ecology at George Mason University, and R. Christian Jones, professor […]
Park Service Salutes Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park
October 18, 2021
•For those who longed to fix up the Georgetown waterfront with its parking lots, salt dome and other eyesores, it was decades in the making. After being a port and […]
New D.C. Water Project to Improve Health of the Potomac River
August 2, 2021
•Activity along K Street and Water Street on the Georgetown waterfront never seems to stop — whether people, bikes, cars or utility crews. This time, DC Water contractors are doing […]
Key Bridge Jumper Rescued by Private Boater
August 12, 2020
•An adult male jumped off the east side of Key Bridge around 8:30 p.m., Monday, August 10. He was rescued by a private boater on the Potomac River and brought to […]
More Arlington Bridge Closures
October 4, 2018
•The 86-year-old bridge, closed daily from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. since Wednesday, Oct. 3, will close at 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5, and remain closed all weekend, reopening at 5 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 8.