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‘Go Bo’ – Surviving Cancer Through Family, Friends and fun
• September 11, 2019
A crowd of costumed guests gathered Sept. 6 for the 15th Annual Go Bo benefit at the Georgetown home of Ben and Deb Johns to support the Family Relief Fund […]
9/11: The Day of the Fallen and Heroes, No One Else
• September 10, 2019
Every year, we remember the day: September 11. Every year, it arrives, less and less with large and loud ceremony, more and more in the closets of memory, distanced a little, […]
Arrest Made in Second Degree Sexual Abuse Offense on 30th St.
• September 9, 2019
On Sept. 7, 34-year-old Bertrand Joseph Lebeau was arrested and charged with Burglary One and Second Degree Sexual Abuse.
Tech Tip: Your Copier Is Spying on You …
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Quite often, copiers keep images of all scanned pages on an internal hard drive — perfect for someone to anonymously access and steal Social Security records and sensitive business data.
Hoyas Crush Marist in Football Home Opener (photos)
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The Hoyas gained 424 total yards (272 on the ground) and scored their most points in a game, 43, since 2011 (also against Marist).
Kennedy Center Opens the Reach With Parade, Festival (photos)
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Overlooking the Potomac River, the new campus is the setting for three matching white concrete-and-glass buildings with more than 130,000 square feet of space for artists and performances.
ANC Meeting Erupts in Protest Over Jelleff Agreement
• September 5, 2019
Signs reading “Make Jelleff Public,” passionate statements and a resolution created on laptops in front of a packed crowd dominated the Sept. 3 meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E.
New Restaurant From Peacock Cafe Opens on P St.
• September 4, 2019
The modern Persian restaurant near Dupont Circle is named after 1978, the year the Farivar brothers came to the United States from Iran.
Official Silence Surrounds Rape in Georgetown Apartment
• September 3, 2019
At press time, no MPD officer or spokesperson had responded to The Georgetowner’s request for updates about the investigation, even to confirm whether or not an investigation was ongoing.
Tech Tip: Ransomware Revisited
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While the number of ransomware infections has decreased, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has stated that the damage experienced by those infected has risen.
