Monthly Archives: April 2011

What’s Really Going On With GU’s Campus Plan Changes

As mentioned here on Monday, GU has amended its proposed campus plan as the Zoning Commissions hearings approach. The changes can be found here, but here’s a quick list of them: Add 250 beds to the main campus by the … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Byronpeebles. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Take Me Home Country Roads was written in Georgetown, who knew? Nowhere to get printer ink in Georgetown.

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The C & O Canal

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Not So Long Ago: O St.

Today for Not So Long Ago, GM stops by the little O St. commercial strip. Today there’s the English Rose Garden, Wingo’s, and Prince and Princess. But in 1993, it was what might be Vivian’s, Olympic Carry Out, and the … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Ehpien. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Tragedy at Yates Field House. Do the Circulator routes need more distinctive names?

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3000 block of Dent Pl.

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ANC Round Up: Right to a Room With a View?

Photo by BoopBoopBoopBoop. Last night, ANC 2E met for its spring session. And like last month, a couple of major EastBanc projects dominated the conversation. This time it was just the Exxon and Verizon projects, but two was enough to … Continue reading

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The Morning Georgetown

Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Gas line ruptured in lower Georgetown, promptly repaired. Some more details on the proposed changes to the Circulator.

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Dumbarton Oaks Park

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Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy Formed

Dumbarton Oaks Park is an absolutely serene treasure that is in absolutely terrible shape. A newly formed group aims to fix that. Named the Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy, this group has ambitious plans to bring the park back to the state it was … Continue reading

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