Admissions Scandal Hits Close to Home
• March 14, 2019

The investigation has ensnared Georgetown University, in the person of Gordon Ernst, a former tennis coach who has been, according to reports, charged with racketeering and conspiracy.

Downtowner DC
• March 7, 2019

Bald eagles Liberty and Justice abandoned, then returned to, their nest — and other recent news of note from around the District.

Evans Under Scrutiny by Federal Grand Jury
• March 4, 2019

Early in 2018, the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability opened an investigation. The inquiry was suspended midyear “because of an ongoing law enforcement investigation.”

Del. Norton Cites D.C. Statehood Progress
• February 25, 2019

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton reported on Feb. 21 that she had introduced H.R.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and obtained a record 155 original cosponsors.

Hyde-Addison School Project on Track for July 1
• February 11, 2019

The reconstructed school, Georgetown’s only public elementary school, is expected to open in August, on time. We’ll find out later if the project ended up on budget.

Management of Highbridge Apartments — Formerly the Georgetown Retirement Complex — Accused of Scam
• February 4, 2019

The would-be first leasee forwarded all the documents to D.C.’s attorney general, who, she was told, has started an investigation.

Whatever Happened to Whole Foods?
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A reopening of the Glover Park store appears increasingly unlikely, according to Eric Langenbacher, president of the Burleith Citizens Association.

Fair Shot February: Free Circulator Rides, Forums
• January 28, 2019

Along with free Circulator rides, during Fair Shot February, Mayor Bowser will host Budget Engagement Forums, at which she will hear from District residents about how they want the city’s budget to be spent.

Update: Deployment of ‘Small Cells’ in Georgetown
• January 23, 2019

Small cells are cellular service transmission nodes that are being proposed to make the current generation of cellular service faster and more reliable by increasing capacity of our current fourth generation — 4G — telecommunications technology.

Basketball Only? What Do Georgetowners Really Want at Jelleff?
• January 21, 2019

Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E recently organized a 10-question online survey for distribution to Jelleff Recreation Center stakeholders.