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Photo by NCinDC. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Reason 1,345 that Jerry McCoy and the Peabody Collection are awesome. GM missed this, but it could be significant: GU is buying up a large portion of “Capitol Crossing” the future … Continue reading

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Legoland’s Georgetown by Orlando Bob. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Carol Joynt celebrates the tenth anniversary of Q & A Cafe with an interview with Jack Abramoff. The city settled for only $6 million with the construction company that … Continue reading

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Taste of Georgetown by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: GM was out of town all of last week, so he missed this, but it looks like even with a new license, Philly Pizza won’t be making any … Continue reading

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Fall in Montrose Park by Laura Padgett. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: The Georgetown Library will have its ribbon cutting next Monday at 10:45 AM. The party just keeps going when on Saturday the library celebrates its 75th anniversary … Continue reading

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What the Inside of the Library Looks Like Now

Last week, GM show you a few snap shots of what the new library will hold, today he’ll pan out a bit and show you what the interior looks like. It’s quite a striking new interior and Georgetown has a … Continue reading

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DCPLF Offers Sneak Peak at New Library

Anna Velazco and Anna Fuhrman of the DC Public Library Foundation Tuesday night, the DC Public Library Foundation, a non-profit that supports the mission of the District public libraries, opened the doors of the soon to be finished Georgetown Library … Continue reading

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First Look: The Georgetown Library

The fences around the Georgetown Library came down the other day, which gave GM and chance to poke around the building as it nears completion. He took a few shots, so check them out: Above is the new ramp that … Continue reading

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Georgetown Temporary Library to Close This Saturday, New Library Opens October 18th

This Saturday, the temporary library on M St. that has served Georgetown while the historic library is repaired, will close. The newly refurbished historic library will open October 18th. GM heard an intriguing rumor the other day that East Banc, … Continue reading

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Gull by Tom-Odda1. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: The Georgetown library will open on October 18th. Huzzah. A new Georgetown blog is on the scene: the Georgetown Patch. So far there’s an excellent article on Hardy. GM welcomes them and hopes … Continue reading

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Georgetown Fall Preview

GM got back from his week off last night, and while the summer still has a few weeks left in it, with the beach behind him and schools open today GM’s views inevitably turn towards the fall. Although it’s ecologically a season … Continue reading

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