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91st Georgetown House Tour, April 20
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Georgetown’s Hyde-Addison Elementary School Evacuated for Bomb Threat
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Sponsored: The Future of Georgetown’s Streateries & Sidewalk Extensions
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Georgetown ‘Pot Shops’ Flourishing as City Licensing Delayed
Black and White Congregations Unite to Honor Dead, Nov. 1
October 29, 2020
•Two Georgetown congregations with distinctly different racial makeup will honor dead from their own churches and others who have died of COVID-19 or racial violence.
Friday Afternoon Armed Robbery; Midnight Holdup Saturday
October 25, 2020
•Georgetown’s uptick in crimes involving firearms continues. On Friday, roofers were robbed while parked near 35th and P Streets; another robbery took place on Saturday night on 29th Street.
To Our Supporters, We Say Thank You During The Georgetowner’s 66th Anniversary
October 22, 2020
•If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s that newspapers and news gathering matter, more than we could ever imagine.
ANC 2E Contests Offer Neighborhood Perspectives
October 14, 2020
•Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E is like the city council of Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale. Eight elected commissioners, representing designated sections of the area, meet monthly, providing a forum for community […]
Virginia Watts Harrison, 1941-2020
October 13, 2020
•Known at “VV,” the longtime Georgetown resident, who worked in the office of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, died on Oct. 1 after suffering from ALS.
Saving Georgetown’s Ginkgo Trees
October 5, 2020
•Trees for Georgetown proposed a pilot program in which a crew will clean the sidewalks on 27th Street between N and Dumbarton Streets for six weeks.
In the Year of COVID-19, Animals Are Blessed at St. John’s
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On Oct. 4, St. John’s Episcopal Church in Georgetown held its first Sunday service in many weeks outside — across the street at the Hyde-Addison School playground.
ANC Tuesday: Lutheran Church, Rose Park, Jelleff, Ginkgo Project
September 27, 2020
•On the agenda: Consideration of a Resolution Supporting Georgetown Lutheran Church’s Grant Application to the D.C. Preservation League.
CAG Annual Meeting: Remote, But ‘Better Together’
September 24, 2020
•Normally held in May, the annual meeting of the Citizens Association of Georgetown, at which new officers are introduced and plans for the new year shared, instead took place virtually on Sept. 22.
Protesters Block Wisconsin Ave. for Hours
September 17, 2020
•On Wednesday afternoon and early evening, the CVS at 2226 Wisconsin Ave. NW was closed while some 20 young people blocked the street in front of the store.