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The Georgetowner’s Best Boutique Gifts for the Holidays
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A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan
Arts
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Guys and Dolls’
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Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates
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Our Top Stories of 2025
The History and Architecture of Georgetown and Washington DC
• August 16, 2023
Georgetown was founded in 1751, predating the establishment of the federal district by 40 years, and remained a separate municipality until 1871. Many of the country’s founding fathers met in […]
Delightful Prospect: La Bonne Vache to Open at Former Booeymonger
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Vibrant restaurant pros Claire and Ari Wilder (Chaplin’s, Kappo DC) are transforming the former Booeymonger space at 3265 Prospect St. NW, into an imaginative, French-accented wine bar/bistro, with a menu […]
Longtime Georgetowner Worth Bateman Dies
• August 14, 2023
Worth Bateman, who lived on the west side of Georgetown with his wife, Grace, and their family since 1980, died peacefully on Aug. 6. He was 85-years-old and had cancer. […]
Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in July
• August 7, 2023
It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]
A Tale of Two Cemeteries
• July 18, 2023
Historian and Historic Preservationist Paul K. Williams rather unexpectedly became the Superintendent of two very different yet active cemeteries in Washington, DC during the past twelve years: Capitol Hill’s Congressional […]
Opinion: Save the G2, D2 and D6
• June 14, 2023
By Chris Murphy The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) recently announced its proposed “Visionary Network” of new Metrobus routes which may impact your access to Georgetown via public transit. They can be […]
Editorial: Georgetown Old & New, Restaurant & Retail Resilience
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If there’s anything Georgetown, the oldest neighborhood in the nation’s capital, knows how to do is re-invent itself, partially every now and then. Today, the resilient town is undergoing a […]
Luke Russert’s Odyssey: ‘Look for Me There’
• May 4, 2023
This is not a story about Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, who went in search of his wandering father. But it is a personal story, an epic all his own, […]
Georgetown BID: Season of Strong Leasing Activity, Return of Signature Events
• April 12, 2023
Sponsored Content There’s no denying the renewed energy and attention surrounding Georgetown lately, and we’re riding that momentum into the spring with the strongest leasing velocity we’ve seen in years. […]
DTR Modern: Georgetown Gallery at Forefront of Modern Art Market
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“It’s so fulfilling to see the joy a piece of artwork can spark,” explains Jennie Buehler, director of the Georgetown branch of the East Coast’s leading commercial art gallery, DTR […]
