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Join Up to Save Scheele’s

As described yesterday, a group of Georgetown residents is organizing to help save Scheele’s Market. At yesterday’s ANC meeting, the group’s leader Mike Peabody spoke and solicited participation from the community. Mr. Peabody left too early for GM to get … Continue reading

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ANC2E Meets, Receives No Respect

They were dying out there tonight.  Owners of no less than nine of the twelve properties up for review tonight by the ANC2E simply didn’t show up. No respect, ANC2E, no respect at all… Well despite GM’s prediction of boring … Continue reading

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Scheele’s Crusade Featured on NBC4

Notwithstanding GM’s ideas on easements and such, he still believes a better outcome for Scheele’s is for ownership of the building to pass to an individual or group dedicated to preserving the market. Along those lines, NBC 4 recently stopped … Continue reading

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Easement Down the Road

In response to GM’s post about the possible sale of the Scheele’s Market building to resident Marc Teren, reader Jim McCarthy wrote: Anyone relying on Marc Teren’s word as a sign of good news for Scheele’s, shouldn’t get their hopes … Continue reading

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Scheele’s Update – Unlikely Hero?

  As reported here, the building which houses Scheele’s Market is for sale. The Scheeles are pitching the property as an opportunity to convert it into a single family home. Not surprisingly, this has caused much consternation in the East … Continue reading

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Reminder: Community Meeting on Scheele’s Tomorrow

As reported last week, a group of concerned citizens will be meeting tomorrow at 10:30 AM at the Zion Baptist Church to discuss what steps can be taken to prevent the eviction of the Lees’ market from the building at … Continue reading

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Residents Show Support for Scheele’s

As reported here and by Carol Joynt, the building that houses Scheele’s Market at Dumbarton and 29th is up for sale for $1.2 million. The market has been run by the Lee family for over 20 years although the building … Continue reading

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Scheele’s Market Building for Sale

Carol Joynt alerts GM to the unfortunate news that the building that houses Scheele’s Market at 29th and Dumbarton is up for sale. A sale could lead to the closing of the beloved corner store. Find out more after the … Continue reading

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