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CAG Arts Show Starts Tomorrow

Tomorrow night, the Citizens Association of Georgetown will host its annual art show at the House of Sweden. It will run through Monday, 11 AM to 5 PM. They always gather some great local artists, so check it out!

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Calling All Artists

GM was a little derelict in getting out notice, but today is your last day to apply to participate in CAG’s 2012 art exhibit. So if you’re an artist, get that application in today. The show itself will be Presidents Day weekend … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Jason Pier in DC. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Coverage of CAG’s forum on Wisconsin Ave. the other night. West Heating Plant likely to be condos developed by the Levy Group.

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What’s Wrong With Wisconsin Ave.?

Photo by Raoul Pop. What’s ailing Wisconsin Ave.? Despite being in one of the most popular retail districts in the country, the strip is littered with vacancies and discount clothing stores? What gives? How did it get this way? And … Continue reading

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Find Your Block Captain

Through its Public Safety program, CAG organizes the efforts of volunteers willing to serve as Block Captains. The individuals take it upon themselves to act as micro information bureaus for a block, or two (or three). In some cases they … Continue reading

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Georgetown Businesses and Residents Don’t Support Evans’ Meter Proposal

Today, GM turns over the reins of the Georgetown Metropolitan for a day to his friend and fellow Georgetowner Ken Archer to discuss Jack Evans recent parking proposals: Councilmember Jack Evans’ proposal to roll back parking meter rates and hours … Continue reading

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Learn the Secrets of Georgetown Chefs Tonight

Tonight, CAG is holding its March meeting at Boffi in Cady’s Alley. There will be presentations and tastings by Al Nappo (Farmers and Fishers), Tom Crenshaw (Paolo’s), Mike Cherner (Mei N Yu), Chef Kahn (Mate), and Sal Ferro (Clyde’s). It … Continue reading

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Help GM Catalog the Worst Signs in the Neighborhood

Right now, GM is working on an effort in behalf of CAG to address some of the poor signage in the neighborhood. You may not realize it, but every single sign in Georgetown needs a permit. Depending on how long … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Brownpau. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: GM was snowed-in in a Connecticut house without power yesterday, so normal updates will probably be delayed another day or so. Couple behind hot Georgetown salon break up. CAG lays out … Continue reading

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Support CAG’s Public Safety Program

For several years, the Citizens Association of Georgetown has run a public safety program that supplements MPD’s normal coverage. It does this by hiring Securitas to patrol the neighborhood and by paying for a reimbursable detail from MPD (where normal … Continue reading

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