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Mayor Cuts Ribbon on $440M Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
September 7, 2021
•Mayor Muriel Bowser and District Department of Transportation Acting Director Everett Lott cut the ribbon today on the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. They were joined by federal and local […]
New Designs for Old Latham Site; More Residential for Georgetown Park
August 23, 2021
•The long vacant site at 3000 M St. NW, which once featured a hotel and a French bakery, got yet another design plan — thankfully, the abandoned crane is gone. […]
Crime Report: Homeless Incidents, Arrests, Thefts
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The following is a selection of crimes, incidents and arrests occurring in or around Georgetown over the last 35 days. Information provided by the Metropolitan Police Department, in part. Aug. […]
Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola Still a Possibility
August 19, 2021
•The future is still possible in Georgetown. In its approved 2022 budget, the D.C. Council included $10 million for the city to purchase 3607 M St. NW — site of […]
How to Help Afghan Refugees: Donations Accepted at Berliner, Lapis
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The takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban has triggered a rush of refugees from that Central Asian nation. In Washington, D.C., friends of the Afghan people are asking how they […]
Beloved Bartender Kevin Delaney Dies
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Longtime bartender at Martin’s Tavern Kevin P. Delaney died this week. Born with the gift of gab and a heart of gold, Delaney “was an icon in the District,” said […]
Business Ins & Outs: Jewels, Chocolates, Fine Woodworking
August 14, 2021
•In: L. Priori Jewelry Shines L. Priori Jewelry officially opened on July 22 at 1002 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Originally from Philadelphia, the team at L. Priori creates “one-of-a-kind experiences and products, responsibly sourcing only […]
Van Gogh Show Dazzles
August 12, 2021
•We’ve been hearing the hype about “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience.” It certainly sounds appealing: an interactive visual extravaganza — light projections, virtual reality — on the life and works […]
MedStar Georgetown’s Signature Project
August 9, 2021
•MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Medical/Surgical Pavilion, now under construction at 38th Street and Reservoir Road NW, is the largest health care construction project in Washington, D.C., comprising 477,213 square feet […]
Business Ins & Outs: Whole Foods to Open by Fall
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The Glover Park Whole Foods Market grocery store, closed since March 2017, is on track to open very soon. Neighbors routinely ask about it, and various media keep buzzing about […]