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Discover A "Tweet" From 1875 With Our Spotlight Blogger

Community members can reach out to Georgetown neighbors with a Patch blog, just like the "Urban Archeologist"

While Patch keeps you up-to-date with the latest news and events in Georgetown, it also offers a forum for community members to share their knowledge, expertise and observations with a Patch blog.

Business owners, experts, hobbyists, nonprofits, booster clubs and more offer tips, news and event info on Patch blogs.

Start your new blog at Georgetown Patch, or email jane.lemons@patch.com for more information!

This week we're spotlighting The Urban Archeologist, a blog sharing all things collectible. In the latest post, blogger Greg Van Antwerp discovers a "tweet" from 1875: a postcard.

"As a novelty of communication and a form of advertising, around since the 19th century, there are still millions of post cards out there." writes Van Antwerp.

Check out his post and start your own blog!

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