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Congressional Republicans Triumph … in Baseball (photos)
• June 30, 2016
Hours after the two sides faced off on gun control, Congressional Republicans and Democrats played hardball at Nationals Park.
The Shocks, and Aftershocks, of Brexit
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The referendum in Great Britain on whether to stay in the European Union kind of snuck up on Americans.
Happy 200th Birthday, Tudor Place
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Tudor Place — at 1644 31st Street with its magnificent south lawn rolling down to Q Street — marks its time with …
Hamburger Eating Contest Set for July 1 at Tenleytown Z-Burger
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Like Nathan’s hot dog eating contest, the Z-Burger championship has its champion eaters. The contest begins Friday at noon at the Tenleytown Z-Burger — free burgers, too.
Weekend Round Up June 30, 2016
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Here comes the Fourth: fireworks by land and sea, plus the National Independence Day Parade and “A Capitol Fourth” (fireworks-free dress rehearsal on Sunday)…
DCPS Chancellor Henderson to Step Down
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Kaya Henderson, former top aide to her predecessor, Michelle Rhee, will leave at the end of September.
D.C. Public Schools Chancellor to Leave in September
• June 29, 2016
In a joint announcement on June 29, two days before Kaya Henderson’s 46th birthday, she and Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that Henderson’s last day as chancellor of the District of […]
Yarrow Mamout Going to National Portrait Gallery
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The portrait of Yarrow Mamout — who arrived in America as a slave and died a well-known Georgetown merchant — on display at the Georgetown Public Library’s Peabody Room for […]
Georgetown BID Honors Pâtisserie Poupon
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At the annual meeting of the Georgetown Business Improvement District, held June 14 at Sequoia Restaurant at Washington Harbour, members …
Like Marriage, Financial Planning Is a Team Sport
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This month, it is hard to walk down Georgetown’s cobblestone streets and not run into a blushing bride or a handsome groom. That’s why we call June wedding season. Over […]
