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Community Calendar, Dec 11-Jan. 14
News & Politics
Andreae Leaving Georgetown Ministry Center for Food Bank
News & Politics
In Memoriam: James Bracco
News & Politics
News Bytes: Mansion Tax, ‘Bibi’ Visit, G.U. President Recovering From Stroke
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July’s ANC Meeting All About Licensing, Transportation
Traffic Alert: M St. Resurfacing
May 19, 2020
•The work, scheduled from May 20 through June 12, will take place Monday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., weather permitting.
1,200 Gourmet Meals for Four Seasons Staff
May 11, 2020
•Packed up in more than 400 takeaway bags, the meals were given to furloughed employees in a drive-through area in the hotel garage for Mother’s Day.
ANC Supports Big Plans for Water St.
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The preliminary plans include “tactical” concrete sidewalks along the 3400-3500 blocks of Water Street, along with a two-way bikeway, a traffic roundabout and changes to on-street parking.
BID and Halcyon Extend Emergency Relief
May 7, 2020
•The Georgetown Business Improvement District is also offering technical assistance to small business owners trying to apply to the second round of the Payroll Protection Program.
Ward 2 Candidates Q&A, Part 2
May 6, 2020
•The Georgetowner asked the candidates for the Ward 2 seat on the District Council: “What impending budget cuts do you favor?” Here are their responses …
Approved: Water Tunnel Under Waterfront Park
April 30, 2020
•When completed in 2030, the project is expected to reduce the volume of combined sewer overflows into District waters by an estimated 96 percent.
In Lockdown, Every Pet Is a Therapy Animal
April 27, 2020
•The Georgetowner wants to hear all about the hijinks, shenanigans and adorable (deplorable?) behavior of our readers’ furry friends.
Ward 2 Candidates Q&A, Part 1
April 22, 2020
•The Georgetowner asked the candidates for the Ward 2 seat on the District Council: “What impending budget cuts do you favor?” Here are their responses …
Masks: The New Must-Have Accessory
April 20, 2020
•For every mask you buy from Ike Behar — they cost $10 apiece — this not-for-profit initiative gives a second one to a local charity: in D.C., Georgetown Ministry Center.
Popular Georgetown Bus Routes Saved
April 6, 2020
•The board of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority voted unanimously to leave the D2, D6 and G2 bus routes pretty much as is.