Monthly Archives: December 2010

Merriment in Georgetown this Sunday

If the opening of the National Pinball Museum this Saturday wasn’t enough to get you excited, don’t forget that the annual Merriment in Georgetown is this Sunday (brain storm: while it’s probably too late now, the National Pinball Museum ought to get a booth next year.)

This is the third year of this great street festival. Last year’s success was particularly heartening since the first year’s festival suffered greatly due to extremely cold weather. With the warmer weather last year, crowds came out in force.
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Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

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2700 block of P St.

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National Pinball Museum Opens This Weekend!

After a long wait, the National Pinball Museum will finally open this weekend in the Georgetown Mall (it’s up where FAO Schwartz used to be). As an old pinball player himself, GM is particularly excited. Check out some of these preview videos:

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Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

  • Blogger stops by Ristorante Piccolo
  • Second half of that Anthony Lanier interview. Select quote: “The developer would rather see the main street closed to through traffic to keep people from outside of the city using it as a thoroughfare to go downtown. “We should be like every other civilized city: convert into a pedestrian-oriented environment,” said Lanier.” This is why GM would elect Lanier as Mayor of Georgetown, if such position still existed.

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