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Neighbors’ Email Complaints Force DC Water Action
July 12, 2017
•“Water is Life” is the motto of the District of Columbia’s Water and Sewer Authority, also known as DC Water. It certainly can be said that DC Water is a […]
Bike Lanes on K, Water Streets Questioned
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A proposal to install protected bike lanes on K and Water Streets — as well as on part of Wisconsin Avenue — was met by different degrees of concern at […]
Jackson Art Center Hits Another Bump
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There’s good news and there’s maybe bad news about the Jackson Art Center’s proposed 20-year lease renewal. The nonprofit artists’ collective has occupied the historic Jackson School building at 3050 […]
1 Dead in Double Shooting on K Street
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The perpetrators of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old from Severn, Maryland, and the shooting of another unidentified man around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, July 8, on Water Street (K […]
Family-Friendly Concert Series Wraps Up in Rose Park
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Close to 200 kids and grown-ups spread out on blankets and chairs in Rose Park July 9, nibbling all types of picnic fare — as well as free Sprinkles cupcakes […]
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens Closed for 8 Months
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On Monday, July 10, the gardens at Georgetown’s Dumbarton Oaks — the Harvard-owned research library that exhibits Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art and artifacts in a pavilion designed by Philip Johnson […]
D.C. Chamber of Commerce at 79
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The D.C. Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 79th birthday at the City Club of Washington June 22. Working to make D.C. a better place to do business, the chamber and […]
Georgetowner Wins Distinguished Young Women Finals
July 10, 2017
•Georgetown resident Skye Bork won the 2017 Distinguished Young Women national finals, held July 1 in Mobile, Alabama, the first time that D.C.’s entrant took the top prize. Bork received […]
$25,000 Reward for Tips on Water St. Shootings
July 9, 2017
•The perpetrators of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old from Severn, Maryland, and the shooting of another unidentified man around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, July 8, on Water Street in […]
Jeffrey Gildenhorn, 1943–2017
July 6, 2017
•The iconoclastic D.C. restaurant owner, boxing commissioner and candidate for mayor died June 26 at age 74.