Photo by Faungg.
Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:
- Is Georgetown about to elect the youngest openly gay official in the country’s existence?
- A split-level nest in Georgetown?
- Interview with the new CEO of the BID, Joe Sternlieb.
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At Large Candidates Debate Today in Georgetown
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This afternoon at 4:00, four candidates for the DC Council At-Large election will be debating at St. John’s Church. The debate will be hosted by the Georgetown BID. The invited candidates are current Councilmembers Vincent Orange (D) and Michael Brown (pretend I but really a D), and challengers David Grosso (I) and Mary Beatty (R).
GM has a particular affinity for the At Large elections because it is the only election where independents like him can actually have an effective voice. And this year there appears to be a genuine race on for the second slot (Vincent Orange, despite embarrassing himself during the interim chairman selection, is expected to easily win the “Democratic” seat). Brown has been dogged by accusations that he can’t manage finances after his entire campaign war chest vanished. But he can rely on great name recognition and solid support throughout the city. Continue reading
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Baked and Wired by James Calder.
Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:
- Return of Healy Pub off the drawing board.
- One of the hazards in endorsing a candidate so far away from the election, is that they drop out the next day.
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Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:
- Did this really happen?
- Georgetowner makes her Ward 2 candidacy official.
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M St. shop window by DBKing.
Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:
- Drivers can now turn left onto Wisconsin from eastbound M St. This should lessen the congestion on some of the side streets used by drivers to circumvent the old no-left-turn prohibition.
- Remember, mayoral debate at Tony and Joe’s this Friday.
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Rose Park by Antisocialtory.
Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:
- Yet another day off for federal workers.
- NBC dubs Martin’s Tavern the snowbound hotspot.
- Mt. Pleasant woman believes Georgetown got special treatment for snow removal. Apparently said woman has not actually visited Georgetown recently.
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