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After 40 Years, Georgetown Senior Center Serves Its Last Lunch
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ANC: Jelleff Center, Dumbarton Oaks, C&O Canal Bridge
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Business Ins & Outs: José Andrés Hotel, Call Your Mother, Housebar, Creme
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Happy 100th Birthday, President Carter!
Weekend Round Up April 13, 2017
April 13, 2017
•If you’re not on the list for Monday’s Easter Egg Roll at the White House, you can still decorate eggs at Via Umbria on Saturday and hunt for eggs after the Nats play the Phillies on Easter Sunday. Still rolling along: the National Cherry Blossom Festival, Architecture Month and Artomatic.
Mt. Zion Cemetery Ready for Its Own Resurrection
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Saturday’s cleanup was so thorough that Mt. Zion Pastor Johnsie Cogman will lead an Easter Sunrise Service in the cemetery at 6:45 a.m., April 16. Everyone is invited.
Weekend Round Up April 6, 2017
April 10, 2017
•April is Architecture Month, with events such as this Friday’s Kreeger Museum tour. Emancipation Day will be celebrated Saturday, the day of the National Cherry Blossom Parade, with a closing concert by the Sweet Heaven Kings at Eastern Market on Sunday. Also on Sunday: the Anacostia River Festival.
Patrick Ewing Makes Triumphant Return to Hilltop
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“Thirty-three years after winning the NCAA National Championship, No. 33 is coming home,” said Georgetown University President John DeGioia at yesterday’s press conference.
Domino’s on Prospect to Be Razed
April 6, 2017
•The Historic Preservation Review Board approved the demolition of the Domino’s pizza take-out at 3255-3259 Prospect Street NW. Two years ago, property owner Robert Elliott proposed a four-story residence with […]
April 6 Cultural Leadership Breakfast: Judy A. Greenberg
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The founding director of the Kreeger Museum in Foxhall will be next month’s speaker at the George Town Club.
Weekend Round Up March 30, 2017
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This weekend is the last chance to see Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey in D.C. before the legendary circus folds its tents. Meanwhile, the Folger is celebrating Galileo, Strathmore will be alive with the sound of Mozart and Sunday is Children’s Day at Artomatic.
Starting Out to Make the C&O Canal Great Again
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Major players from Georgetown community groups filled the room March 29 for a meeting about what is potentially our most worthy tourist destination.
First Lady Honors Women of Courage
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Following the March 29 ceremony, the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage awardees will travel to cities throughout the United States.
ANC Tonight: Canal, K Street, Gateways, LED Lights, Traffic Signals
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The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission will discuss public safety, K Street traffic, canal reconstruction, gateways and Georgetown Main Streets.