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Crime: ‘Secure DC Omnibus’ Crime Package Clears D.C. Council; Georgetown Spa Robbery
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Black History Month Celebrated, Explored in Holy Trinity, Citizens Association Event
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Crime: Omnibus Crime Bill Up for Vote; Carjacking Victim Mourned in Georgetown
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Crime: Rash of Car Vandalism in Woodley Park; Georgetown Rabbi Attacked; DOJ Intervenes on D.C. Crime
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Black History: Casting Back a Century in Washington, D.C.
Postal Service Launches Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stamp Inspired by Bermingham Photo
October 5, 2023
•When it comes to celebrating the “First Day of Issue” for a Forever Stamp dedicated to the legacy of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (aka Notorious […]
Crime: Acting MPD Chief Smith Testifies; Local Shop Windows Smashed
October 2, 2023
•MPD Acting Police Chief Smith Testifies Before D.C. Council Another early morning in Northwest D.C. – one of the District’s safest neighborhoods – and Alert DC has already warned of […]
Museum of Failure at Georgetown Park: A Success
September 21, 2023
•Looking for a successful museum visit in Georgetown? Don’t fail to visit the pop-up Museum of Failure – a “collection of failed products and services from around the world” – […]
Crime: Pinto Launches ‘Secure DC Plan’; Georgetown Incidents Reported to ANC
September 18, 2023
•D.C. Council Member Brooke Pinto (Ward 2) Launches ‘Secure DC’ Plan Fear of crime has been a major factor in Georgetown politics this summer. “I am getting a lot of […]
Georgetown Coalition for Public Spaces Petitions to Improve Streateries
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Where do you stand on Georgetown streateries? A petition calling for “common-sense re-adjustments” to Georgetown’s streateries programs, launched by the Georgetown Coalition for Public Spaces (GCPS) and signed by former […]
Awards, Kudos to D.C.’s Lutèce, Apéro, and ‘Immigrant Food’
September 14, 2023
•Our flourishing local culinary scene continues to garner praise, recognition and respect as Georgetown’s Lutèce and Apéro, and Union Market’s Immigrant Food have recently been cited for prestigious awards and […]
Georgetown Art All Night Returns Sept. 29
September 13, 2023
•The third annual Georgetown Art All Night makes the scene on Friday, Sept. 29. Georgetown will “come alive with a multitude of free, immersive experiences for the whole family to […]
Murder Suspect Escapes Police Custody at GWU Hospital, Still at-Large
September 7, 2023
•“Wanted Escapee.” This alarming subject heading accompanied an AlertDC email via the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) yesterday Sept. 6 at 5:05 p.m. And the alert’s message helped local residents in […]
Crime: D.C. Summer Crime Spree Continues; Youth Curfew; Local Reports
September 2, 2023
•Guns, Yes, But Any Weapons Will Do … Mayor Muriel Bowser and Acting Police Chief Pamela A. Smith cite illegal gun-trafficking in the District as a major factor in the […]
DC Jazz Festival: A Showcase from Around the World
August 28, 2023
•This year’s D.C Jazz Festival, August 30 to September 3, will showcase “Jazz as a global brand,” and celebrate Washington D.C.’s historic role as an incubator of a distinctly American […]