News & Politics
Foxtrot’s Abrupt Closure May Be Illegal
Arts & Society
Washington Ballet’s Edwaard Liang to Speak at May 16 Breakfast
Arts & Society
Social Scene: Your Guide to the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner Weekend
Arts & Society
Weekend Roundup, April 25 through April 28
Food & Wine
Downtown Stunner: La Grande Boucherie
Slow Bustling in Georgetown
April 27, 2020
•Much of Georgetown has shut down, but one can still see joggers, bicyclists, parents pushing strollers, dogs being walked and plenty of construction workers.
In Lockdown, Every Pet Is a Therapy Animal
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The Georgetowner wants to hear all about the hijinks, shenanigans and adorable (deplorable?) behavior of our readers’ furry friends.
D.C. Schools to Close 3 Weeks Early
April 20, 2020
•Due to the coronavirus crisis, some of the red-line requirements for grade advancement and graduation are being waived.
Staff Entertainment Picks; Send Us Yours
April 16, 2020
•Bored during shutdown? Here are movie, TV, music and book picks from several Georgetowner staffers. We invite you to email your own to us at editorial@georgetowner.com.
Bowser Extends COVID Emergency Through May 15, Urges Mail-In Voting and Census
April 15, 2020
•If leaving their residence, all individuals must continue to social distance from others not in their household and should wear face coverings if visiting essential businesses, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
GW Hospital Starts Drive-Through, Walk-In Testing
April 6, 2020
•The District is expecting a surge in COVID-19 cases over the next week or two, before the number of infections is likely to peak.
Coronavirus Hits D.C. Wards Differently
April 2, 2020
•Overall, according to an April 1 report, 586 positive cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, had been recorded in the District; 91 were newly announced on Wednesday morning.
Georgetown Almost a Ghost Town; D.C. Shuts Down Nonessential Businesses
March 26, 2020
•Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the application process for a new $25-million microgrant program to provide relief to local small businesses affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus Report: Vietnam
March 25, 2020
•Living abroad, I read the news about coronavirus hysteria in the U.S. with a feeling of separation. Reports of toilet paper hoarding, fights over bread in supermarkets, withering medical supplies […]
D.C. Hunkers Down During Cherry Blossom Season (photos)
March 23, 2020
•There was a brief window for a few days early on as the flowers approached peak bloom when it was possible to capture the scene.