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After 40 Years, Georgetown Senior Center Serves Its Last Lunch
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Happy 100th Birthday, President Carter!
D.C. to Loosen COVID Restrictions May 1
April 5, 2021
•Here is a rundown of activities that will be allowed to reopen or dial up in the District beginning on May 1, according to Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health.
Artist, Stylist Robert Novel Dies
April 1, 2021
•O Salon, the popular salon that has been part of the Georgetown neighborhood for decades, has lost one of its greats. Robert Novel, who was a partner at the salon […]
Cherry Blossoms Peak Early at Tidal Basin (photos)
March 29, 2021
•Due to a stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures, the cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin have achieved peak bloom several days earlier than expected.
Ins & Outs: Down Dog Yoga Reopens Friday
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On their way to Georgetown: Greenheart Juice Shop and Green Almond Pantry. And this fall may see the Glover Park Whole Foods reborn.
ANC2E Tuesday: Zoning, Sidewalks, Jelleff, Heating Plant Condos
March 27, 2021
•The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its April meeting, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 30, virtually — via Zoom or a conference call. The following is the agenda, […]
Ins & Outs: Four Seasons GM David Bernand Departing
March 22, 2021
•After a six-year stint in Georgetown, Bernand is heading to Dallas. Other business news items concern Brow Bar, European Market Kitchen and Kiehl’s.
Architect Frank Schlesinger, 1925-2021
March 18, 2021
•Schlesinger, who led an award-winning architectural practice in Georgetown for more than 60 years, died on March 4 at the age of 95.
Georgetown’s ‘Crane of Shame’ Removed
March 15, 2021
•Georgetowners woke up on Saturday morning, March 13, to the sight of the neighborhood’s famous abandoned construction crane at 3000 M St. NW being dismantled.
Honoring First-Responders With Tulips on International Women’s Day
March 10, 2021
•Each year on March 8, we mark International Women’s Day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. On this day, the nonprofit organization Petals for Hope […]
D.C. Coronavirus Update: The End May Be in Sight
March 8, 2021
•The city is currently in Phase Two, meaning moderate community spread, moderate health and public health capacity and fair community engagement.