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April ANC Preview
ANC meetings seem to be truly feast or famine. One month it’s all Apple stores and late night inaugural parties, the next it’s a month like April: a marathon of alterations and sign permits. To the extent you’re having trouble sleeping, join GM after the jump to see the few highlights in store for the next meeting.
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Plumegate 2009 Continues!!
No boat was exploded in the filming of this baseless artistic rendering.
It all began as a simple email sent out to a few listservs warning people not to be freaked out by a “20′ to 30′ high fire ball that will last approximately two (2) seconds” that will be set off on the Potomac just above the Key Bridge Wednesday morning. Somewhere in translation the two seconds became two minutes, and people did exactly what DDOT was advising them against: totally freak out.
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CRC to Open French Bakery on Wisconsin
As mentioned briefly a little while back, Capitol Restaurant Concepts, owners of Georgetown landmarks J. Paul’s and Old Glory among others, has been long planning to open a bakery at 1078 Wisconsin Ave. Since it’s been a slow newsday for Georgetown, GM is giving this tidbit it’s own post.
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Don’t Mind the Exploding Boat; It’s Just Hollywood
DDOT is kindly alerting us to an impending film shoot to take place next Wednesday on the Potomac just up from Jack’s Boathouse. Check out the overly informative release after the jump:
Nathans Featured on WUSA
Sorry about the autoplay; can’t seem to do anything about that. Giving up on the embed with WUSA, just follow the link
While Carol Joynt is hardly optimistic, it’s at least nice for us to hear that she thinks that Nathans will be around for the “foreseeable future” but after that, who knows…
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SmartBike Set to Expand to Georgetown, But by How Much?
As reported by WTOP, SmartBike DC, the bike-sharing program started last year by the District Department of Transportation, is planning to spend $3 million from the stimulus package to dramatically expand the number of stations and bikes they offer. According to the WTOP report, the city is set to quintuple the number of stations from 10 to 50 and the number of bikes from 100 to 500. Georgetown is set to benefit from this expansion, but by how much and could it be more?
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Around Town: Learn How to Make a Pizzeria Paradiso Pizza
This probably isn’t new, but check out Ruth Gresser at the Georgetown Pizzeria Paradiso showing us how to make their pizza.
Vodpod videos no longer available.Check out the rest of the lessons here.
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