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‘Glow’ Lights Up Georgetown Starting April 9
• April 8, 2021
This year, there are two parts to “Glow.” The spring component will run through June 27 and the summer component from July 2 through Sept. 26.
Rose Park Market Opens This Wednesday
• April 5, 2021
Rose Park’s weekly outdoor market, relocated now — and potentially permanently — to the basketball courts at the corner of 26th and O Streets NW, will open on April 7 from 3 to 7 p.m.
McCourt Donates Another $100 Million to GU
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Half of the new gift from Frank H. McCourt Jr. will underwrite financial aid and scholarships and half will be invested in research and faculty at his namesake school of public policy.
Rose Park Pathway Reconstruction to Start
• March 29, 2021
The pathway, between M and P Streets NW, will be closed on or about March 31, depending on weather, according to the District Department of Transportation.
Georgetown University to Fully Open This Fall
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There are plans for a gradual return this summer, which DeGioia hopes will lead to the eventual restoration of regular on-campus life.
Pinto Seeks $14 Million for Gondola
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Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto requested $12 million to purchase the site for the proposed terminal and $2 million to complete an environmental impact study.
Parking Enforcement Ramps Up in D.C.
• March 15, 2021
Starting today, March 15 (fittingly, the Ides of March), if you violate parking regulations near a school, the Department of Public Works will issue a warning.
New Small Business Grants From Georgetown Main Street
• March 14, 2021
Approved uses include: technical assistance, business development, exterior and storefront improvements, interior renovations, security improvements and equipment.
3 ‘Must-Follow’ Issues at March ANC Meeting
• March 8, 2021
The March 1 meeting of ANC 2E was both long and newsworthy, tapping into hot issues that The Georgetowner intends to cover in the coming weeks and months.
$10-Million Gift for New Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown
• March 4, 2021
The gift, from local philanthropists Allan and Shelley Holt, is the largest single gift that MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has ever received.
