BellRinger 2024: Over $4 Million and Counting Raised to End Cancer

October 30, 2024

BellRinger is a community that works together to support cancer research breakthroughs at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Every year, a community bike ride fundraiser takes place to raise […]

Body & Soul Briefs: Nourish Your Soul, Care for Your Body

October 9, 2024

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a good time to make a screening appointment (in line with U.S. guidelines). And Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day. With work stress […]

Weekend Roundup, May 18 – 21

May 18, 2023

As we round out the spring and gear up for the unofficial kickoff to summer next week, so many great May activities await. Whether you’re biking to work for the […]

BellRinger Raises Over $1 Million for Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Research 

October 24, 2022

Nearly 850 BellRinger bike riders raised over $1 million to support cancer research at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center – the most all-encompassing such facility in the nation’s capital – […]

The Georgetowner ‘News Cyclers’ Raising Funds for Cancer Research

September 29, 2022

Cancer Awareness Month begins October 1. According to the National Cancer Institute, roughly 1.9 million people will be diagnosed with cancer and an estimated 609,360 people will die of cancer […]

Georgetown Community Day Delights at GU

September 19, 2022

In the brilliant sunshine of a late-summer Saturday, Georgetown University held its annual fall Georgetown Community Day – a fun and family-friendly festival bringing together students, faculty and staff, local […]

Weekend Round Up, Sept. 15 – 19

September 15, 2022

We are fully into early fall! Get ready for lots to do this weekend, from a concert benefitting the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, art exhibits, a Middleburg Oktoberfest, Susan […]

Sept. ANC Update: Back-to-School, Art All Night, Rose Park, Starr Restaurant

September 6, 2022

Holding its September 2022 virtual meeting on Aug. 29 before Labor Day ensured a low public turnout, but the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) still made momentous and potentially […]

Join BellRinger at Lombardi Live!

August 26, 2022

Meet your fellow BellRinger Riders, Virtual Riders, and volunteers at Lombardi Live, a concert benefitting Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center presented by Friends of Lombardi. We’ll be hanging out at the […]

Bells Are Ringing! How Immunotherapy is Unlocking Doors to a Cancer Cure

August 17, 2022

The New Frontier: Immunotherapy  Your immune system is on a mission, constantly assessing threats, identifying invaders, and neutralizing or killing them off. It is a finely tuned network of organs, […]