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Crime & Safety: River Death, Card Skimming, Sexual Assault
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Giuseppe Cecchi, Watergate Developer and IDI Group Founder, Dies at 93
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What Mayor’s Proposed Budget Means for Georgetown
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ANC Update: Budget, NPS, Hamilton Court
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Business Ins & Outs: Brompton Bikes, Pure Sweat, StudioLab RD
Business Ins & Outs: Jetties at 20; Vuori, Stretch Lab, Smoothie King
November 6, 2023
•Happy 20th Anniversary to Jetties! Jetties, the favorite sandwich spot of the Foxhall neighborhood, proudly announced a momentous milestone last week — its 20th anniversary! Celebrate with them all November […]
ANC Tackles Parks, Public Spaces, Crime, Leaf Collection
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She tried. She really did. Gwen Lohse, chair of ANC 2E, had timed each item of her lengthy November ANC meeting – held Oct. 29, all remote – to a reasonable time […]
Georgetown Puts on a Spooky Halloween Show
October 30, 2023
•As Halloween draws nye, Georgetown does up the neighborhood in spooky splendor. We hope you enjoy this collection of creepy, scary, and eerie snapshots from the neighborhood. Photos by Robert […]
Crime: Escapee Caught; Council Endorses Acting MPD Chief Smith; Police Burnout
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As crime in the nation’s capital continues to be a focus of nation-wide political attention, D.C Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council have shifted to a tougher stance on […]
Ambassador Urban Ahlin Makes Cheerful Debut at House of Sweden
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The Embassy of Sweden hosted a welcoming reception on Oct. 24 for its new Ambassador to the United States, Urban Ahlin, who presented his credentials to President Biden in August […]
Coach Tasha Butts (1982-2023)
October 26, 2023
•Georgetown University is mourning the loss of their women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts after a two-year battle with breast cancer. Butts was just 41 years old. The university hired former […]
Mayor’s Crime Bill, ACT Now, Seeks to Curb Violence, Retail Theft, Drug-dealing
October 23, 2023
•The unrelenting increase in crime in Washington, D.C. — particularly homicides, gun violence, carjacking and mass retail robberies — has all the usually contentious District Council and Office of the Mayor clearly […]
Volta Park Fall Fest: Beautiful Day of Community Fun, Food
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Georgetowners, their families, neighbors and friends came out for a beautiful Saturday of carnival games, bounce houses, face painting, popcorn and more at the Friends of Volta Park’s Fall Festival […]
Crime Report: Congress Targets ‘Soft on Crime’ D.C.; Local Reports
October 16, 2023
•“We’re grateful to have you here,” the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) said in his opening statement…. before raking D.C. […]
Business Ins & Outs: B&B Italia, Sports & Social, Prince & Princess, Manse
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In: B&B Italia Opens Oct. 26 To be or not to be B&B … B&B Italia, the global contemporary design furniture group, will bring its iconic, timeless furniture to its […]