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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
Ward 2 Race Contributions, Controversies Heat Up
June 1, 2020
•All but one of the Democratic candidates signed on to the Fair Elections Program — a voluntary process that provides base amounts and matching funds for those who pledge to only accept small donations.
Rose Park Market Is Back; Voting Begins
May 26, 2020
•D.C. is coming back to life this post-Memorial Day week. Plan to shop at the Rose Park farmers market and don’t forget to vote!
A Virtual Chat With Madeleine Albright
May 21, 2020
•Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will talk via Zoom about her latest book, “Hell and Other Destinations,” on Thursday, May 28, to benefit Georgetown Village.
Traffic Alert: M St. Resurfacing
May 19, 2020
•The work, scheduled from May 20 through June 12, will take place Monday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., weather permitting.
1,200 Gourmet Meals for Four Seasons Staff
May 11, 2020
•Packed up in more than 400 takeaway bags, the meals were given to furloughed employees in a drive-through area in the hotel garage for Mother’s Day.
ANC Supports Big Plans for Water St.
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The preliminary plans include “tactical” concrete sidewalks along the 3400-3500 blocks of Water Street, along with a two-way bikeway, a traffic roundabout and changes to on-street parking.
Approved: Water Tunnel Under Waterfront Park
April 30, 2020
•When completed in 2030, the project is expected to reduce the volume of combined sewer overflows into District waters by an estimated 96 percent.
Flower Mart, French Market Go Online
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Flower Mart began on April 26 and will continue through May 10, Mother’s Day. The Georgetown French Market will run from May 1 through 8.
Slow Bustling in Georgetown
April 27, 2020
•Much of Georgetown has shut down, but one can still see joggers, bicyclists, parents pushing strollers, dogs being walked and plenty of construction workers.
Rock Creek Kings: Musical Cure for Pandemic Quarantine
April 22, 2020
•Rock Creek Kings, which calls itself a “Roots Rock” band, has taken over a corner of the east side of Georgetown, where its founder Evan Moses lives. Members of the band […]