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ANC Report: Parking, Parking and More Parking, Or Not?
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Business Ins & Outs: Google, Lil Sweet Treat, Salt & Sundry
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Business Ins & Outs: IKEA, Ox & Olive, Versace Pop-up
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Diptyque Marries Fragrance and Tea at Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Celebration
News & Politics
Business Ins & Outs: Milo & Mav, Lil Sweet Treat, Current Boutique; La Perla
Tech Tip: Don’t Send Your Private Information to Anyone
• August 26, 2019
Always be vigilant and proactive. It’s better to be suspicious and double-check everything when dealing with confidential information.
Tech Tip: Back Up Your Data to Protect Your Business
• August 19, 2019
Downtime doesn’t have to be permanent to cause major problems. Even temporary downtime can be detrimental to your business’ prolonged existence.
Closing: & Other Stories, Used Bookstore
• August 18, 2019
A women’s clothing store owned by H&M and an independent bookstore are shuttering this month and next, respectively, in Georgetown.
At the Rosewood, Wolfgang Puck Is All About Being Local
• August 15, 2019
The Rosewood hotel on 31st Street reopened on July 29 with a Wolfgang Puck restaurant on the first floor. Georgetown’s Cut is the fifth location of Puck’s more-than-a-steakhouse concept.
BID to Host Aug. 15 Public Safety Meeting
• August 12, 2019
Among the Metropolitan Police Department officers attending will be Duncan Bedlion, commander of MPD’s Second District since the beginning of the year.
Tech Tip: Why Do I Need a $900 Firewall, Plus a Maintenance Fee?
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Unlike a router, a firewall actually looks at all internet traffic passing through it to make sure it’s legitimate, not a virus, and was requested from a computer inside.
Business Ins & Outs: New Clyde’s Owner, Made In DC Grand Opening & More
• August 7, 2019
IT’S OFFICIAL: GRAHAM HOLDINGS OWNER OF CLYDE’S Graham Holdings Company announced July 31 that it had acquired Clyde’s Restaurant Group. The purchase, for an undisclosed price, joins two homegrown businesses. […]
ANC’s Rick Murphy Catches a Thief
• August 5, 2019
Murphy helped stop a shoplifter who was leaving the 7-Eleven at P Street and Wisconsin Avenue, near Murphy’s home, on July 31 at about 7:30 a.m., carrying unpaid merchandise.
Tech Tip: Lie, Lie, Lie!
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People list password challenge and identity verification questions publicly (or at least freely) on their Instagram, Twitter and Facebook pages and feeds without giving it a second thought.
It’s Official: Graham Holdings Owner of Clyde’s
• July 31, 2019
Clyde’s Restaurant Group, which began in Georgetown in 1963, is now owned by a company created by a spinoff from the 2013 purchase by Jeff Bezos of the Washington Post, once owned by the Graham family.
