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Star Chef Gilles Epié to Open L’Avant-Garde on M St.
WEBAug 26, 2022 · French chef Gilles Epié plans to open a restaurant on M Street in late September or October. It will be called L’Avant-Garde and be in the building — appropriately enough — which once housed the legendary restaurant, The Guards, at 2915 M St. NW. L’Annexe — part of the ownership of Epié’s restaurant — is next door.
Our Black History ... in Georgetown | The Georgetowner
WEBFeb 20, 2019 · Roaché’s family was part of “Black Georgetown Remembered,” a 1989 video and book project by Georgetown University, authored by Kathleen Lesko, Valerie Babb and Carroll Gibbs. Crediting the university, Roaché calls the book “an encyclopedia of Georgetowners’ shared experience.”. University Confronts Slavery Ties.
GU272: Advocating for Descendants of the Enslaved
WEBFeb 12, 2020 · By 2019, the Georgetown University Student Association and the GU272 Advocacy Team put together a plan for further reparative action. The referendum they proposed would add a fee of $27.20 to each student’s yearly tuition for the benefit of the descendants. April of that year saw a 58-percent student voter turnout, with 66 …
3401 K St. NW: From Retail to Condos to Hotel | The Georgetowner
WEBAug 29, 2022 · The Georgetown Waterfront property located at 3401-3403 K St. NW will be turned into a hotel. The site’s proposed designs have shifted, but there are plans to preserve the currently standing two-story building (which houses the Berliner beer hall and a Gopuff delivery service). An additional three-to-five stories will be added, with approved ...
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · Crime Report: Ward 8 Council Member White Arrested for Bribery. The Georgetowner • August 19, 2024. By Paulina Inglima Washington, D.C., residents and politicians alike were shocked this week after Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White was arrested and charged with allegedly accepting over $156,000 in […]
Georgetown’s Potomac Boat Club: A Water St. Landmark and …
WEBSep 23, 2021 · However, for those who love the sport of rowing or are newly intrigued by it following this summer’s Tokyo Olympic games, the Potomac Boat Club at 3530 Water St. NW is a gem along the Potomac River in Georgetown and one of only two riverside rowing clubs in Washington, D.C., the other being Thompson Boat Center, just a …
Monument Honoring Military Dogs and Their Handlers Unveiled at …
WEBNov 14, 2021 · A larger than life sculpture honoring all the men and women of the sea services, past present and future, and all military working dog teams, was unveiled on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. The bronze, called “Service and Sacrifice,” is the first monument honoring working military dogs in the nation’s capital.
Food - The Georgetowner
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Michael Rafidi, Masako Morishita Get Top Honors at James Beard Awards. The Georgetowner • June 13, 2024. By David Edwards Not one, but two of Washington, D.C.’s chefs have won some of the highest honors in the culinary world at the 2024 James Beard Restaurant and Chef […]
A New Metro Station in Georgetown? | The Georgetowner
WEBSep 9, 2021 · Six options have been discussed but the one gaining the most momentum is a Blue Line route that will travel from a new and second station in Rosslyn before arriving into a new Georgetown stop most likely underground on M Street NW via a Potomac River tunnel. The route will then move riders to Union Station, Waterfront, Navy …