Monthly Archives: February 2011
Not So Long Ago: Prospect and Wisconsin
This week in Not So Long Ago, GM takes a look the corner of Prospect and Wisconsin. Nowadays it’s a Restoration Hardware. In 1993, it was a Roy Rogers of all things. This is the first of several fast food … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Pablo Cocito Photography. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: DCMetrocentric admires a sweet apartment for sale in the House of Sweden complex. Cool chance to see all Oscar nominated best films if you’ve got $50 and a durable … Continue reading
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City Brings Ice Rink to Georgetown
A little while back, GM wondered whether it wouldn’t be a good idea to bring an ice rink to Georgetown. Well the city has taken him up on that idea. Just not exactly the way he imagined. You see, while … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Lau_Chan. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: New chocolate-themed walking tour of Georgetown starting up next week. CB2 opening in April. Speaking of East Banc-owned buildings, Brooks Brothers is still on track to open up in the fall.
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Carrying Pizza on the Bus: Rude?
Pizzeria Paradiso Pizza by Joe Beone. So, GM asked this question a long, long time ago, and he got some advice at the time, but he’s got more readers these days, and he needs some reassurances: Is it totally rude … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by BoopBoopBoopBoop. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: William Newton joins the debate over the future of the Georgetown Mall and suggests the owners look to Europe. A little more info on the new television show trading on Georgetown’s … Continue reading
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The Baby Boom in Georgetown
Photo by Sean Dreilinger. Yesterday GM wrote about the increase in Georgetown children attending Hyde-Addison Elementary School and chalked up the growth to a Georgetown baby boom. It’s a topic GM has briefly mentioned a few times, but a reader … Continue reading
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