In the Year of COVID-19, Animals Are Blessed at St. John’s

October 5, 2020

On Oct. 4, St. John’s Episcopal Church in Georgetown held its first Sunday service in many weeks outside — across the street at the Hyde-Addison School playground.

The Dog Days of Summer

August 7, 2019

It almost goes without saying that Georgetown loves its dogs. They’re all around, and whether, small or large, they seem quite in charge. But it’s a mutual love affair – […]

Golfing With the Chance Foundation

October 10, 2018

The Fourth Annual Chance Foundation Golf Tournament was held Oct. 7 at Bristow Manor Golf Club. The Georgetowner is a proud partner of the Chance Foundation and looks forward to […]

In Praise of Dogs

August 9, 2018

Among the heroic and famous, there really is only one dog we cherish until our last breath. It is the one who shared our lives with us, always, no matter how long, all too briefly.

Dog Days of Summer

August 8, 2018

THE HILTON SISTERS By Stephanie Green Shredder and Splinter Dean live the ultimate “ladies who lunch” lifestyle. They have walked the runways in charity fashion shows, frequently travel by private […]

31st Annual Bark Ball

June 29, 2018

The 31st Annual black-tie gala will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Washington Hilton. This event is the only black-tie gala where movers and shakers of Washington […]

DC Walk for the Animals


Show your support for DC’s animals and register for this year’s DC Walk for the Animals! Encourage your friends, family, and colleagues to join you by creating a Walk Team. […]

An Evening with the Animal Legal Defense Fund

June 1, 2018

On Saturday, July 21, 2018, the Animal Legal Defense Fund, the nation’s preeminent legal advocacy organization for animals, will be hosting fellow animal lovers and advocates for an elegant evening […]

Dogs of the Week: Bill Dean’s Shredder and Splinter

March 22, 2018

These well-mannered Goldendoodle cousins are The Georgetowner’s first Dogs of the Week, just in time for National Puppy Day (tomorrow).