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Jerry McCoy, Retiring Georgetown Historian, Bequeaths His Own Lasting Legacy
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Coffee With A Cop Brings Citizens, Local Police Together
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Georgetown Transportation Access and Circulation Study
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Public Servant Jayne Plank — 1933-2023
February 27, 2023
•A seventh-generation Washingtonian, Jayne Harper Plank, who spent a career in public service in local and federal government, died Feb. 23 at the age of 89. Wife of the late […]
Crime: Bowser and Pinto Move to Stem D.C. Car Thefts and Gun Violence; Recent MPD Reports
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The District’s crime problems are once again in the national spotlight. Representatives in the U.S. Congress, both Democratic and Republican, are considering using their federal powers to override the D.C. […]
Business Ins & Outs: Casey & Co., Filomena, Fangyan; Truist
February 21, 2023
•In: Casey & Co., ‘More Than Just a Pretty Space’ Casey & Company, founded in 2014 by Georgetown resident and certified Chesapeake Bay landscape professional Casey Forbes, is ready for […]
Crime: New ‘Thefts By Flash Mob,’ Parka Stealing, Porch Piracy, Mayor’s Metro Safety Moves
February 13, 2023
•Flash Mob Robbery In our recent public safety report on youth crime trends in the District, we speculated that “dark web” social media tools could be fueling illicit activities by […]
Citizens Celebrate Maman Bakery, Valentine’s Day
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Maman, the NYC French bakery and café, will open tomorrow on St. Valentine’s Day at 1353-1355 Wisconsin Ave. NW — showing off its “signature sweet treats and cozy drinks” — […]
ANC 2E Highlights: Leaves to Literacy
February 8, 2023
•The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) held its February meeting on Jan. 30 and addressed more than a dozen issues, ranging from leaf collection to literacy rates — onto […]
New D.C. Laws Face Congressional Disapproval Today
February 6, 2023
•Two new D.C. laws, passed by the Council of the District of Columbia last year, are facing a joint Congressional committee hearing today in a little-used process known as “a […]
Business Ins & Outs: Maman, Tiachi, Kyojin, Two Nine; Eagle Bank
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In: Maman to Open on Feb. 14 Maman, NYC’s French bakery and café, will open at 1353-1355 Wisconsin Ave. NW on Feb. 14 and feature its signature sweet treats, cozy […]
G.U. Launches $400,000 Annual Fund to Support Descendants of the Enslaved
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Georgetown University has created a new fund that will award $400,000 annually to community-based projects that can impact the descendants of the men, women and children enslaved on Jesuit plantations […]
Woman’s Nat’l Democratic Club Welcomes New Congresswomen — and Nancy Pelosi
February 2, 2023
•You could feel the excitement, satisfaction and pride in the Dupont Circle mansion’s large dining room when more than 150 members of the Woman’s National Democratic Club gathered on an […]