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Crime: D.C. Gun Violence Again Makes National Headlines; Local Crime Report
July 10, 2023
•Once again a major U.S. holiday – this time, the Fourth of July – is marred by gun violence in the nation’s capital. And again, violence in the District makes […]
Remembering ‘Georgetown Jack’
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Georgetown University announced Monday that Georgetown Jack, the school’s English Bulldog mascot, passed away after a brief illness. Jack the Bulldog is a storied G.U. tradition, first brought to campus […]
ANC2E: Cannabis, Vandalism, Fire, Traffic Study, TJ St. Project
July 6, 2023
•The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission’s June 29 meeting for July started with a grateful goodbye to ANC2E Chair Elizabeth Miller. Her family’s downsizing move from Q Street to O Street […]
Fire at Ristorante Piccolo Shuts Down 31st and M St.
June 29, 2023
•[This story was updated July 11.] D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a fire at Ristorante Piccolo at 1068 31st St. NW, shutting down the street as well […]
Business Ins & Outs: La Chaumière, Alara, Fangyán, Greco
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Hakan Ilan to Remake Paolo’s Space The long shuttered Paolo’s Ristorante space, most recently High Street Grill, will become Alara, a Turkish restaurant by Hakan Ilhan. Meaning “beautiful water fairy” […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci Named Georgetown University Professor
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After dedicating 54 years of his life to public service, Dr. Anthony Fauci has chosen Georgetown University to play a major role in the next phase of his career. The […]
Black Georgetown’s Lisa Fager Thanks Community
June 26, 2023
•The following message is from Lisa Fager, Executive Director of Black Georgetown Foundation: I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for your […]
All GOP Candidates Appeared Near Georgetown Last Week
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Last weekend, June 23-24, an event occurred just blocks from Georgetown that was a bit of a geographical and ideological jolt really … actually several jolts, to be honest. It […]
Jelleff Community Friends Launch Survey on Rec Center Refurbishment
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Now’s your chance to weigh in on Jelleff Community Center’s extensive refurbishments project and what you’d like to see improved at the aging recreational and community facility managed by the […]
ANC 2E: As Miller Steps Down, Chao Steps Up
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Commissioner Elizabeth Miller (ANC 2E 07), who was selected unanimously to serve as the 2022-2023 ANC 2E Chair, will step down June 30 and supports her neighbor Daniel Chao to […]