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Business Ins & Outs: Google Store Opens; Happy 25th to Bacchus Wine Cellar!
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Seeing Double: Santa at Volta Park, Rose Park on Saturday
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Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
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Festive Fun Takes Center Stage at This Year’s Georgetown Jingle
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News Bytes: GMC Fundraiser, Georgetown Glow, New Hoya Hoops Coach
• November 8, 2023
GMC Honors Longtime Employee, Raises $175K The Georgetown Ministry Center has raised over $175,000 toward the effort to end homelessness. They also honored longtime GMC employee Dolores Jackson with the […]
Spirit of Georgetown Honors ‘Mother of GMC’
• October 17, 2023
The Georgetown Ministry Center honored longtime GMC employee Dolores Jackson with the Spirit of Georgetown Award Oct. 4 at the offices of King & Spalding at 17th Street and Pennsylvania […]
Mapping Georgetown: Neighborhood Services Lifting Up the Unhoused
• September 18, 2023
“SEEKING LASTING SOLUTIONS to homelessness ONE PERSON AT A TIME.” ~ Georgetown Ministry Center. This is our third and last story in a series on the plight of the homeless […]
Mapping Georgetown: In Giving, We Receive
• September 11, 2023
“For it is in giving that we receive.” ~ St. Francis of Assisi We live in such abundance. Can we even imagine how it must feel to be stomach-achingly hungry […]
Cocktail of the Month: 1933 Drinks to Celebrate 90 Years of Martin’s Tavern
• September 7, 2023
It’s a Georgetown landmark. You might know it as the place that serves brunch every day of the week… or for its display of sports memorabilia in the “dugout” room […]
Mapping Georgetown: Georgetown Ministry Center a ‘Safe Place’
• September 5, 2023
“She made my coat of many colorsThat I was so proud of…” ~ Dolly Parton It’s so heartwarming to share stories of Georgetown’s most community-minded citizens, those who work so […]
Editorial: Honoring The Women of Georgetown
• March 8, 2023
Today, March 8, we honor International Women’s Day. By presidential proclamation, the month of March is also designated every year as Women’s History Month. This time is set aside to […]
A Very Spirited ‘Spirit of Georgetown’
• October 20, 2022
A couple of hundred Georgetowners gathered Oct. 19 at the artful and Victorian home of Pamela and Byrne Murphy on 30th Street to support this year’s “Spirit of Georgetown” campaign […]
Spirit of Georgetown Gathers Residents, Salutes Tompkins
• October 7, 2021
A major fundraiser for the Georgetown Ministry Center, the Spirit of Georgetown 2021 award went to Elena Tompkins and was held at the Washington Harbour home of Alan and Nancy […]
As Cold Weather Hits, More Help for Unsheltered
• November 11, 2020
Georgetown Ministry Center, dedicated to “ending homelessness one person at a time,” is responding with new leadership and expanded programs.
