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December ANC Meeting: Crime, Leaves, Streateries, Holiday Events
New 2023-24 ANC Chair Miller Manages Tight First Meeting
January 11, 2023
•The newly chosen Chair of the 2023-24 Georgetown/Burleith/Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission, Elizabeth Miller, ran a tight virtual meeting on January 9 getting through the swearing in of five new Commissioners […]
Mayor Bowser Outlines ‘DC’s Comeback Plan’
January 9, 2023
•Create 35,000 new jobs. Add 15,000 residents to the Downtown population by adding seven million square feet of residential units there. Reach an overall population of 725,000 in five years. […]
Top 8 Town Topics of 2022: Canal Boat, Ukraine, Jelleff, Crime
December 27, 2022
•It was the year of “Getting Back to Normal” in Georgetown after almost two years of lock-down, masks on, vaccine checks and restricted events. In this environment, big things happened, […]
Duke Ellington School Fight for Autonomy Heats Up
December 19, 2022
•Ever since the old Western High School at 35th and R Streets NW was transformed physically and curriculum-wise two decades ago into the current palatial $178.5 million Duke Ellington School […]
D.C. Metro Bus Rides to Be Free by July 1
December 12, 2022
•This month, the D.C. Council did something that no other governing body a city Washington, D.C.’s size or larger has ever done: it unanimously agreed to offer and fund free […]
Shoplifting in D.C. Needs to Be Reported
December 5, 2022
•Georgetown is back! That’s the happy comment by many residents and visitors this past weekend as they shopped in Georgetown’s decorated and well-stocked stores, sat in the filled cafes and […]
Silver City: Happy 2023 with Historic Increase in Social Security
November 28, 2022
•No one quite believed the rumors and news reports that started coming out in October of a possible historic increase in the cost of living adjustment that might be added […]
Four Members of Congress Celebrate WNDC Centennial
November 21, 2022
•More than 150 people, including four current members of Congress, celebrated the Woman’s National Democratic Club’s 100th anniversary on Nov. 17 in grand style with a reception, celebratory toasts and […]
Jelleff Rec Center Schedule Sees New Complex in 2025
November 14, 2022
•It’s taken years, but the process to upgrade the Jelleff Recreation Center at 3265 S St. NW has definitely seen much progress. The procedure to bring it into compliance with […]
Bowser Re-elected for Third Term: Few Surprises in D.C.
November 10, 2022
•It’s always a bit ironic to go through all the months (sometimes years) of hype about a big national election in Washington, D.C. — the fervent destination of hundreds of […]