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Georgetown Public Library Will Hold Book Sale Nov. 6
• October 14, 2021
A large collection of especially beautiful donated books in good condition will be offered at the Georgetown Public Library book sale on Saturday, Nov. 6 for around $2 a book, according to Georgetown Library Friends President Joe […]
At First Anniversary, Pinto Prioritizes – and Thanks – Ward 2
• June 28, 2021
Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto is looking up these days. With the Biden-Harris administration in town, the pandemic’s easing and Mayor Muriel Bowser’s budget allocating funding to the District’s […]
Busting Myths About Georgetown Parking
• June 16, 2021
In Georgetown, few issues are as controversial as parking. With the pandemic easing and commercial activity bubbling up, higher numbers of automobile drivers are competing for open spots. Everyone’s got […]
In Mayor’s $17.5 Billion Budget: $30 Million for Jelleff Rec, $3.5 Million for Ellington Field
• June 1, 2021
The word on the budget is out. Georgetown representatives, parents and youth who use the popular but aging Jelleff Recreation Center, Boys and Girls Club and public outdoor pool at […]
ANC 2E, June 1: Sidewalks, Jelleff, Former Dean & Deluca Space
• May 30, 2021
The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its June meeting, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, virtually — via Zoom or a conference call. The following is the agenda, […]
The Last Gentleman: Sen. John Warner
• May 27, 2021
Five-term Republican Senator from Virginia, John Warner, 94, passed away Monday at his home in Alexandria, due to a heart problem. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Warner attended St. […]
Citizens, ANC Sound Alarm on Sidewalk Repairs
• May 17, 2021
May 15, 2021 [Via Electronic Mail] The Honorable Muriel Bowser Mayor, District of Columbia Re: Georgetown’s Sidewalk Repairs Dear Mayor Bowser, DDOT’s destruction of Georgetown’s sidewalks […]
Georgetown’s Violet in the White House
• May 10, 2021
Marcella Johnstone, a master stylist at Violet Salon and Spa at 1513 Wisconsin Ave. NW, has been invited on two occasions to do first lady Jill Biden’s hair.
Pinto, McDuffie Call on Mayor to Ease COVID Restrictions
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District Council members Brooke Pinto and Kenyan McDuffie made an impassioned plea on behalf of their wards’ schoolchildren, families, workers and businesses.
It Was Fun While It Lasted: All Parking Enforcement Resumes June 1
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A four-month amnesty program offering drivers the opportunity to pay outstanding tickets issued before Sept. 30, 2021, will run from June 1 to Sept. 30.
