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Department stores for Georgetown
Georgetown Park Mall may be redeveloped to house Bloomingdale’s and Target department stores. This is great news, because frankly it’s offensive that there’s a suburban-style enclosed mall in an urban neighborhood like Georgetown. The idea made some sense when...
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Dan Malouff
| March 10, 2011; 1:45 PM ET |
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Crunching the numbers at Hyde and Hardy
Update: GM wrote this article looking at last year’s budgets. He’s now updated the article with the right numbers. Late last week, DCPS released proposed budgets for each school, including Georgetown’s Hyde-Addison Elementary and Hardy Middle School. For Hyde,...
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Topher Mathews
| March 9, 2011; 11:36 AM ET |
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More cupcakes in Georgetown
Today another cupcakery enters the fierce Georgetown market: Sprinkles. It’s the first foreign import to the market; it comes from California. One of the few perks GM has running a Web site on Georgetown is that he occasionally gets...
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Topher Mathews
| March 3, 2011; 10:22 AM ET |
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ANC round-up: Moving on edition
Last night, the ANC met for its March session. The most important item on the agenda was the adoption of its resolution opposing Georgetown’s ten year campus plan. In the end, though, this was one of the shorter items...
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Topher Mathews
| March 1, 2011; 2:55 PM ET |
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Hyde-Addison on the verge of an historic shift
Last week DCPS initiated the annual Out of Boundary (“OOB”) lottery for the 2011-12 school year. This is the process by which students who do not wish to attend their designated local school take open places in schools outside...
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Topher Mathews
| February 2, 2011; 2:56 PM ET |
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A Georgetown store count
Every January, GM walks up and down the streets of Georgetown updating his database of the stores of Georgetown. He started this two years ago by simply scribbling down on a notepad every establishment on M and Wisconsin. Last...
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Topher Mathews
| January 18, 2011; 12:29 PM ET |
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