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5 Year-Olds-Up Can Be Vaccinated in D.C.
• November 1, 2021
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel approved on Oct. 29 an “emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine be given to children ages 5 to 11.” Pending expected approval […]
Halloween Returns to Georgetown!
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As the pandemic eases, Halloween came back for 2021 in full force over the weekend. House decorations amused, parties abounded and children trick-or-treating delights. Parent and dog were also dressed […]
Under Redistricting, Could Ward 2 Boundaries Expand?
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Could the Glover Park neighborhoods become part of Ward 2 instead of Ward 3? That might happen in the next months as the redistricting process — which takes place every 10 years after the census […]
Crime Report, Nov. 1: Halloween Revelry Relatively Calm
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From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Nov. 1 – Stabbing Investigation: Underway for an incident in the 1300 block […]
Community Calendar, Nov. 2021: ANC Meets Tonight
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Advisory Neighborhood Commission, ANC2E: Next Virtual Public Meeting via Zoom: Monday, Nov. 1, beginning 6:30 p.m. Meeting agenda and access info posted here. Old Georgetown Board (OGB): Next Meeting: Thurs., Nov. 4, 9 a.m. at: 401 […]
Biden Gives Pope Holy Trinity Church Vestment With a Papal Connection
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Last Friday, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden presented Pope Francis several White House gifts at the Vatican, while he was in Rome for the G20 Summit. A […]
To Help Local Business, Journalism and Democracy, Support the Journalism Sustainability Act
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In the nation’s capital, we’re frequently deluged with news and information — so much so that we often seek solace in nature, especially during the pandemic. We all know, however, […]
Georgetown Transformers More than a Selfie
• October 27, 2021
This weekend of Halloween will bring more than the usual amount of onlookers checking out the famed Exorcist Steps, officially a D.C. landmark, at 36th and Prospect Streets NW. A […]
Legendary New Zealand Rugby Squad Rolls Against U.S. at Fedex Field (photos)
• October 26, 2021
“Rugby is great. The players don’t wear helmets or padding; they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that.” – […]
Rose Park Winter Market Features New Lights, Kids Treats and Dog Costumes
• October 25, 2021
A doggie costume contest, treats (in exchange for no tricks) for kids under 10, harvest decorations and produce, and a DJ under new evening lights will all be featured at […]
