The Chevy Chase branch library at 5625 Connecticut Ave. NW is offering several enrichment programs throughout the summer. The Summer Reading Program continues through Aug. 31 with participants of all age groups eligible to win prizes from the Washington Nationals…

Maintenance work is never over! A correction regarding leaf collection: Taking a closer look at the Department of Public Works leaf collection map, I see that the boundary for Zone A of Ward 4 extends east to Georgia Avenue…

The lack of sidewalks on some streets in our association’s Hawthorne neighborhood near Rock Creek Park has been a contentious issue in recent years. Advocates say that sidewalks afford residents and visitors a safe place to walk around the…

Bike paths along K and Water streets NW have elicited differing opinions by residents and visitors on the waterfront. There is no consensus on what is the best way to ensure that pedestrians, bikes and automobiles do not interfere…

On May 22, the Citizens Association of Georgetown held its annual meeting, hosted by Dumbarton House and catered by Stachowski’s on 28th Street. Even on a rainy night, the house was full of friends and neighbors. It was an opportunity…

The Potomac River stormwater retention tunnel extending along the Potomac River is being studied to determine the impact of the project in and around the Georgetown Waterfront Park. The retention tunnel could be a 100-foot-deep drop shaft in the…

Three gatherings at the Chevy Chase Community Center this month reported progress on planning for improvements both at the center and at nearby Lafayette Park. The first was on June 1, when at-large D.C. Council member Anita Bonds visited…

Our association supports efforts of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 3/4G to renovate the Chevy Chase Community Center. The D.C. government had agreed to start the process next year of modernizing the structure, which has not been worked on extensively…

The D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation has postponed indefinitely a plan to close the Chevy Chase Community Center at 9 p.m. instead of 10 p.m. after protests from our association and other users of the facility. Agency director…

It took awhile to clear hurdles in the D.C. government bureaucracy, but a bench in honor of the late civil rights leader Julian Bond was finally dedicated this week. It was back in 2015 that Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3/4G…