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Editor's Notebook: Key Bridge Jumper, Streetscape Woes and More

A look at a few of the most notable stories this week on Georgetown Patch.

Key Bridge Jumper Derails Georgetown Traffic During Rush Hour

Over the course of three hours Tuesday night, DC emergency personnel had their hands full both trying to talk a man out of committing suicide by jumping from the Key Bridge and managing the traffic in Georgetown that resulted from a closed Key Bridge.

Everyone has an opinion on the Glover Park Streetscape

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Our readers had strong opinions about the Glover Park Streetscape and the resulting traffic on many sidestreets. The Georgetown ANC is collecting feedback on the project, but playing a wait-and-see game before taking any further action about the changes to lane configurations on Wisconsin Avenue.

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  • Police: Residents Home During Monday AM Burglary
  • DC's Winter 2013 Restaurant Week Lineup Announced
  • DC No Pants Subway Ride This Weekend

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