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Crime: Baby Returned After Georgetown Car Theft; Armed Robbery at Sara’s Market; Local Reports
January 8, 2024
•In the first week of the new year, Georgetown and surrounding neighborhoods have not been spared the city’s recent waves of violent crime. On Thursday, Jan. 4, a daytime gun […]
National Park Service Announces Plans for Georgetown’s C&O Canal Repairs
January 4, 2024
•At long last, the National Park Service (NPS) has formally announced plans to drain and restore Georgetown’s portion of the landmark C&O Canal with a $12.7 million “investment” to “preserve […]
Georgetown ‘Pot Shops’ Flourishing as City Licensing Delayed
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As many have noticed, cannabis “gifting shops” and dispensaries have been scrambling energetically – and often furtively – to set up shop behind Georgetown storefronts, to the delight of marijuana […]
Crime & Safety: City’s Homicide Rate Spikes; Glover Park’s Crime Surges; Local Reports
January 2, 2024
•For the New Year, could Washington’s new Police Chief Pamela A. Smith possibly not include reducing the city’s homicide levels as one of her chief resolutions for 2024? Front page […]
Retail Therapy for the Gray Days Ahead
December 27, 2023
•I don’t shop. I like to say I am looking for visual stimulation. Happily, there are now two new options in Georgetown within a few storefronts of each other with […]
Barnes & Noble Will Return to Georgetown
December 20, 2023
•It seems like a Christmas miracle. The wished-for return of bookseller Barnes & Noble was on many residents’ list. Next year, this wish will come true. It will also herald […]
Crime: Terror at Georgetown Synagogue; Organized Retail Theft, Flashmobs
December 18, 2023
•Despite the holidays being a time of “peace and joy,” the last few days in or near Georgetown have seen residents, holiday shoppers and visitors witnessing or responding to acts […]
Attorney General Settles With Former Georgetown Frat Boss for $100K
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Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced on Dec. 18 “the successful resolution of three separate enforcement actions that will safeguard nonprofit assets and ensure DC nonprofits comply with the law.” […]
Business Ins & Outs: Robin’s Gallery, Poppy’s Mural, Pure Sweat + Float Studio
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In: Sutliff’s Pop-up Becomes Robin’s Gallery Artist Robin Sutliff — who has exhibited at L’Enfant Gallery at Wisconsin and P for years — has become the proud proprietor of Robin’s […]
Deal to Move Caps, Wizards Strikes Blow to Mayor’s Downtown Plans
December 14, 2023
•A dueling set of press conferences on either side of the Potomac yesterday – one from Potomac Yard, Alexandria, featuring Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) with Ted Leonsis, owner of […]