2017 Georgetowners of the Year

December 20, 2017

This year’s group includes a relentless advocate for the homeless, a police officer who knows Georgetown better than most Georgetowners, an all-volunteer business group, a social and dining club and a famed journalist and author.

Mandarin Oriental 5K & Silent Auction

October 23, 2017

Mandarin Oriental Hotel is sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk & Silent Auction on Sunday, November 5 at 9am. This event will benefit DCPS Jefferson Middle School. The run/walk around the National […]

Friends of the National Arboretum 2017 Dinner Under the Stars

July 12, 2017

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), U.S. National Arboretum Director Richard T. Olsen, Friends of the National Arboretum (FONA) board members and supporters from business, Capitol Hill […]

The Bark Ball Is a Howling Success


The Humane Rescue Alliance presented the 30th Annual Bark Ball at the Washington Hilton June 17 with NBC, News4 Anchor Wendy Rieger as emcee.  The costumed canines, many honoring the […]

Georgetowner Wins Distinguished Young Women Finals

July 10, 2017

Georgetown resident Skye Bork won the 2017 Distinguished Young Women national finals, held July 1 in Mobile, Alabama, the first time that D.C.’s entrant took the top prize. Bork received […]