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Editorial: Washington, D.T.?
Editorial: Freedom of Speech
• November 8, 2023
Thousands have been killed and hundreds kidnapped and taken hostage in the declared war between Israel and Palestine/Hamas since Oct. 7. Outrage has been expressed at numerous demonstrations in our […]
Crime: City and Its Council Need to Get Real
• August 16, 2023
On Aug. 7, Ward 8 Council member Trayon White made headlines as he suggested the use of the D.C. National Guard to combat the city’s unrelenting lawlessness and violence. “The […]
Where Is Honor to Be Found?
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The founders of our great nation knew our Constitutional Republic could only survive if our citizens were honorable. But now we search in vain for traces of character in our […]
Looking for a First Home? Try Georgetown.
• July 12, 2023
You know what they say — location, location, location. While that phrase is of course hackneyed, it’s 1,000 percent true for Georgetown. If you’re a longtime renter looking to buy […]
Safe at Home? D.C. Fears
• July 11, 2023
Washington, D.C., once again is generating headlines in a bad way. But do we feel what the victims of crime feel? So far, we’ve been hearing the news rather than […]
Editorial: Georgetown Old & New, Restaurant & Retail Resilience
• June 14, 2023
If there’s anything Georgetown, the oldest neighborhood in the nation’s capital, knows how to do is re-invent itself, partially every now and then. Today, the resilient town is undergoing a […]
Editorial: When Will PNC Bank’s Iconic Gold Dome Be Refurbished?
• June 12, 2023
“Spring Cleaning Should Be for Everyone,” we editorialized last month, praising the Georgetown BID’s various efforts to spruce up Georgetown’s commercial district by removing graffiti, repairing sidewalks, mounting flower baskets, […]
Editorial: Help! Bring Back Downtown.
• May 15, 2023
In January, Mayor Muriel Bowser and then-Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development John Falcicchio presented “DC’s Comeback Plan” to business and non-profit leaders amid much fanfare. It all sounded […]
Editorial: Let’s Take Positive Steps This Earth Day, April 22
• April 20, 2023
Our April, 2023 print edition lead editorial concerning Earth Day: April 22 marks Earth Day, dedicated to celebrating, protecting and restoring our natural environment here on our life-rich planet, so […]
Georgetown Cool… and Safe?
• February 8, 2023
Georgetown is having a moment … again. Over its 272 or so years, it has reinvented itself without losing its charm or erasing its history. We, along with other Georgetowners, […]
