Category Archives: Breaking News
Bicyclist Killed at 31st and M
Updated: It is not clear whether the bicyclist survived the collision or not. More at Washcycle. Last night a bicyclist was fatally struck by involved in a collision with a Dulles cab driver at the corner of 31st and M. … Continue reading
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BREAKING NEWS: Pope to Leave Hardy to Form New Arts and Music Magnet School; Hyde Principal to Replace Him
Tonight at a meeting for the Hardy PTA, Chancellor Michelle Rhee announced that Patrick Pope would leave his position as principal of Hardy Middle School and become the principal of a new arts and music magnet middle school. Dana Nerenberg, … Continue reading
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Grab Some Free Legg Mason Tickets at Lacoste Today
From DCist: Want free tickets to tonight’s Legg Mason matches, which include the resurgent Andy Roddick? If you went last night and still have your stubs, stop by Georgetown’s Lacoste store right now and get one of the 150 free … Continue reading
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Breaking News: Nathans to Close this Sunday
Carol Joynt just sent out the email many of us have been dreading for years: Nathans is closing for good. Last call will be this Sunday. GM believes he speaks for the neighborhood when he says that this will be … Continue reading
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Scheele’s Market Saved
Mike Peabody reported today that, as GM predicted, an agreement has been reached to save Scheele’s Market long into the future. The agreement involves an incredibly creative solution to the problem faced by the Save Scheele’s group: namely how can … Continue reading
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Blackout in Georgetown
Some or all of Georgetown is experiencing a power outage right now. Pepco estimates power to return by 1:00. UPDATE: Power’s back on.
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Fire at Georgetown Hospital?
Reader Kathleen reports to the Georgetown Metropolitan about a troubling scene this morning at Georgetown Hospital. She writes: About 10 firetrucks and 6 ambulances, along with other emergency vehicles stormed into both hospital entrances at about 9:30 this morning. Some … Continue reading
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