What's in a Name?: Navigating Georgetown's Public Schools and Who is Hyde Addison Anyway?

What's in a Name?: Navigating Georgetown's Public Schools and Who is Hyde Addison Anyway?

This week I am joined by Hyde-Addison parent Kishan Putta to discuss Georgetown's public schools. Here is the link to the upcoming performance of Into the Woods at Duke Ellington School: https://www.universe.com/events/desa-vocal-music-and-orchestra-spring-opera-workshop-into-the-woods-tickets-NSQ1TM [https://www.universe.com/events/desa-vocal-music-and-orchestra-spring-opera-workshop-into-the-woods-tickets-NSQ1TM] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit georgetown.substack.com [https://georgetown.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Wisconsin and M: Bike To Work Day

This week I'm talking about Bike to Work Day and how you can get started on changing your life with this one little trick. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit georgetown.substack.com [https://georgetown.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Great Georgetown Bagel Taste-Off

This week I'm joined by my Chief Bagel Correspondent and we do a blind taste test on bagels from the three Georgetown bagel shops we now have: Call Your Mother, Cafe Con Bagel and Pop Up Bagels. Hope you don't mind the sound of people eating! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit georgetown.substack.com [https://georgetown.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

French Market, French Music and the Georgetown Roots of a Classic American Tune

This week I'm talking France, French Music, and Georgetown music about a place far from France. Here's info on the French Market [https://www.georgetownfrenchmarketdc.com/]. Here is where you can join Fete de la Musique [https://www.georgetowndcmusic.com/]. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit georgetown.substack.com [https://georgetown.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Transformation of Water Street

This week I'm talking about some major changes that are coming to the western end of Water St. and how once significant flaw will remain until we come up with a solution. Here are some related links: Details on the Citizen M Hotel [https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/georgetown_hotel_along_water_street_set_to_deliver_next_year/23464] Details on the DC Clean Water Program [https://www.dcwater.com/about-dc-water/media/news/dc-water-begins-lowering-giant-tunnel-boring-machine-mary-underground#:~:text=Once%20assembled%2C%20Mary%20will%20start,visit%20dcwater.com/prt.] Some images [https://georgetownmetropolitan.com/2025/06/16/gu-boathouse-renderings-submitted-for-approval/] of the proposed Georgetown Boathouse This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit georgetown.substack.com [https://georgetown.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]