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Georgetown Library to Reopen in October

In reporting the other day that the Georgetown Library cupola was restored, GM stated that the library was targeted for a September reopening. Turns out that was a bit premature. He was contacted by a representative of the DC Public … Continue reading

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Library Cupola Restored

This week, the historic cupola of the Georgetown Public Library was finished and installed by HRGH Corp. The original cupola was destroyed in the 2007 fire:

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Photo by Trailvoice. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: GM doesn’t ordinarily like to report on sightings at Cafe Milano, but he’ll make an exception to pass on the story of Christopher Hitchens and Christopher Buckley once sitting down for … Continue reading

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Photo by Vpickering. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Lines at Georgetown Cupcake to get even worse come July 16th. Citypaper stops by the Georgetown Library for an update on construction.

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The Morning Metropolitan

Snow in Montrose Park by Scratch N Sniff. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: NBC covers the ceremonial placing of Georgetown Library’s cupola structure. Reminder, ANC meeting tonight.

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The Morning Metropolitan

The Once and Future Georgetown Library by dbking. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Stop by the Georgetown Library today at 10:30 AM to watch the ceremonial replacement of the cupola structure. If you’re there you may get a chance to … Continue reading

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Mural by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Construction crews were installing steel trusses for the new library roof this weekend. It’s good to finally see so much progress being made. Peggy Cooper Caffritz none too pleased about … Continue reading

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Sunset on Wisconsin and M by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Willard Wigan, who specializes in microscopic art, is showing his lilliputian art at Georgetown’s Parish Gallery. As neighborhoods, Capitol Hill and Georgetown have never been all that tight. Maybe … Continue reading

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Trolley Tracks by Track 29. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: The City Paper digs into possible problems with the Fire Department’s investigation into the Georgetown Library fire. FotoWeek DC returns to Georgetown. Check out the opening party this Thursday. … Continue reading

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Georgetown Library Plans

GM was alerted by DCist and We Love DC that the plans for the renovated Georgetown library are available online. GM saw them from afar briefly during an ANC meeting last winter, but it’s nice to see them up-close without … Continue reading

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