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A Joyful Georgetown BID Celebrates 25 Years
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BID CEO Joe Sternlieb Stepping Down in 2025
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Tech Tip: Keep Sensitive Data Off Employee Equipment
May 17, 2021
•Are you concerned about sensitive information falling into the wrong hands? If a laptop is stolen, even a strong password will likely get cracked. And, once the thief succeeds, any […]
Back on the Mat at Down Dog Yoga: Interview with New CEO
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If Down Dog Yoga’s new CEO, Daniel Brindley, could convey one message to the Georgetown community, it’s that after 13 months of pandemic shutdown, the popular yoga studio has reopened […]
Ins & Outs: Green Almond Pantry, The Lantern, Sandlot, Budd & Co., L. Priori
May 12, 2021
•Green Almond Pantry, the Mediterranean cafe counter and market from chef-owner Cagla Onal, reopened on Grace Street NW on May 13.
D.C. Mayor to Lift Nearly All COVID Restrictions on May 21
May 10, 2021
•The loosening does not include bars, nightclubs or large entertainment and sports venues, however, which will be allowed to operate only at 50-percent capacity.
Tech Tip: Change Your Name — and We Don’t Mean the Last One
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Too often we see email usernames and prefixes the same across multiple free email services, making the work of hackers way too easy.
Pinto, McDuffie Call on Mayor to Ease COVID Restrictions
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District Council members Brooke Pinto and Kenyan McDuffie made an impassioned plea on behalf of their wards’ schoolchildren, families, workers and businesses.
No Dancing at Weddings, Says D.C.’s Mayor
May 6, 2021
•Attendees must be seated and socially distanced from one another and from other household groups; standing and dancing are not allowed.
Back to the Office: The New World of Work
May 3, 2021
•At a recent Bisnow webinar, leading architects and designers outlined what they’re thinking and predicting for post-pandemic office buildings.
Tech Tip: Start With the Cybersecurity Basics
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In this day and age, there is more to the cybersecurity “basics” than antivirus software and a strong firewall. Have you trained your employees?
Downtowner News: Police Shooting, Vaccine Sites, Bicyclist Killed, Cicadas
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Downtowner updates for April and May D.C. Man Shot and Killed by Police A Metropolitan Police Department officer fatally shot Terrance Maurice Parker, 36, a Black man, last Friday night. […]