Monthly Archives: June 2011

PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler Sinks Hole in One at the Waterfront

GM didn’t realize this until it was over, but apparently Red Bull set up a golf-themed promotion at the Washington Harbour last weekend. They invited 2010 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, Rickie Fowler, to take a shot on the … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Madame Meow. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: A couple different takes on the BID rebranding. Buy a piece of Nathans this Wednesday and support the Georgetown Library in the process.

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The Georgetown Metropolis

The waterfront

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Branding Georgetown

Today, the BID is rolling out its new branding strategy, a culmination of a year-long effort by the BID’s consultant, the Roan Group (and actually the roots of it go back even further). Get ready to start seeing the above … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Brownpau. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: BID unveils new website and brand. More on this later. Water taxi having trouble recruiting commuters.

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The Georgetown Metropolis

3000 block of R St.

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These Are the People Worth Knowing Right Now

It’s incredibly hot outside already. And there’s no better way to cool off than a dip in a pool. But what if you don’t have a pool, and the public pools aren’t open? What you do is get to know … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by ChrisGoldNY. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Georgetown’s Tacklebox finally opens second location in Cleveland Park. 1789 is nice and all, but imagine how great it would be for Old Europe if Obama brought Merkel there instead?

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The Georgetown Metropolis

2700 block of Poplar La.

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What Would Be Your Heartbreaker?

Stores close in Georgetown all the time. When you have a retail district of over 500 stores and restaurants, even a very low failure rate would still result in a dozen or so closings a year. But GM has noticed … Continue reading

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