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Editor's Notebook: Jack's Boathouse, Catching a Thief and More
A look at a few of the most notable stories this week on Georgetown Patch.
Jack's Boathouse and NPS Go Head to Head Over Land Lease
Jack's Boathouse and the National Park Service offer conflicting explanations for the NPS decision to make the boathouse compete for a bid to run its business on the Georgetown Waterfront. Jack's says it's possible NPS does not event own the land, but NPS says it is confident in its jurisdiction and will move forward accepting bids for a boat rental facility.
Georgetown Personal Trainer Chases a Thief for a Mile to Help a Neighbor
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Glenn Palmer ran for a mile to retrieve a laptop stolen from a hair salon located on the C&O Canal. Store owner's husband said Palmer's quick action, "Renews our faith in mankind." Read more.
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