Monthly Archives: August 2011
The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Ruth Flickr. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Last friday, GM had to buy some scalped tickets to watch the Nationals lose badly. Seems like he should’ve hit up his councilmember for seats. Beautification at Hyde-Addison.
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Not So Long Ago: Wisconsin and O
This week on Not So Long Ago, GM finally strolls down from Book Hill a few blocks. The block in question is the east side of Wisconsin Ave. just south of O St. Today it holds BB&T bank, which even … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Einstein’s Bagels will be back in the new Safeway development. Another argument against building a new Ward 3 middle school.
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Washington Post Writes Yet Another “Is Georgetown Dead?” Article
Every six months of so, it seems some news outlet rolls out another “is Georgetown is dead?” story. This week it was the Washington Post’s turn. Inspired by the genuinely sad story of the closing of Furin’s, the Post ponders: … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Aditi Indian Cuisine to become Kabob joint. ANC Commissioner argues against the draft ANC redistricting map.
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What Cheh’s Proposal Would Mean For Georgetown Families
Last week, Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh publicly floated a proposal to create a new middle school for Ward 3. This would dramatically affect Georgetown families, as discussed below. Citing overcrowding, Cheh wrote in a letter to the Current this week that … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Baked and Wire muffin by Byronpeebles. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Carol Joynt relates her unusual experience with Albrecht Muth. If Georgetown smelled weird yesterday morning, here’s why.
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