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Jerry McCoy, Retiring Georgetown Historian, Bequeaths His Own Lasting Legacy
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Georgetown Transportation Access and Circulation Study
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Brazen Burglaries Irk M Street Retailers
November 21, 2022
•There have always been burglaries — it’s the big, bad city, after all. But it’s the increasingly brazen nature of the acts that are frustrating and worrying some business owners. […]
Starr, Silverton to Open Osteria Mozza in Old Dean & Deluca Space
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It’s not just one star, it’s two — and, yes, it’s a big deal. Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr confirmed on Friday that he was partnering with Michelin star chef Nancy […]
Community Calendar, Nov. 17 – Dec. 12
November 17, 2022
•Nov. 18 – Dec. 23, 12-8:00 p.m., Downtown Holiday Market, Downtown BID, F Street NW, from 7th to 9th Streets NW. The beloved outdoor market continues to support small businesses […]
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 […]
Alan Rubin (1936-2022), Founder of the Biograph Theater
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A geologist who made quite the mark on the local community died November 6 at his home in Delaplane, Virginia. Alan Rubin quickly rose to fame after opening the landmark […]
Business Ins & Outs: Top Brands Coming to Wisconsin & Prospect
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EastBanc, Inc. and Acadia Realty Trust announced last week that leases were signed with Wolford, Ever/Body, Blank Street Coffee and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream at the redevelopment of 1238 Wisconsin […]
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 […]
ANC 2E Notes, Nov. 1, 2022
November 7, 2022
•Falling on the day after Halloween, this month’s ANC2e meeting had lower public attendance than usual (only 14 at the outset). “Not a huge crowd, but not a huge agenda […]
Citizens Association of Georgetown Holds Public Health Town Hall
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Trash and rodents. They’re a never-ending topic in Georgetown (that The Georgetowner has covered for years) and was once again the subject of a town hall meeting sponsored by the […]
Ward 2 Council Member Pinto Supports DCRA Split
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When does it make sense to split a major city agency in two? In the case of the dissolution of the District’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) into […]