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Two years ago today, the Georgetown Metropolitan began its web publication (171 years after its print publication ceased). This week, to celebrate entering its Terrible Twos, the Georgetown Metropolitan will look back on the five most popular news articles from last year. Because growing up means learning from the past, right?
Today, the fifth most popular post from last year: “Mark Ein is a Terrible Steward of the Beall-Washington House”
This post was inspired primarily by the fact that during the aftermath of Snowmageddon, the sidewalks outside the Beall-Washington house (Katherine Graham’s old house at 30th and R) weren’t cleared. Since the sidewalk outside this estate are a couple hundred feet long, this had no small impact on the ability of neighbors to move about. Continue reading
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Just in time to supply your New Year’s resolutions, City Sports will be opening its new Georgetown location next Tuesday. It will be located at 3338 M St (which you may remember as an illegal billboard).
With the addition of the Boston-based City Sports, the west end of Georgetown is getting saturated with sporting goods stores. There’s Lululemon, The Georgetown Running Co., and now this. Continue reading
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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 MPD officers are paid overtime to work extra hours).
This doesn’t come cheap though. To maintain this program, CAG needs to solicit donations every year. Right now they’re in the middle of one of their fundraisers. So give what you can to support this worthwhile program.
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