Profs & Pints DC: The Pagan Roots of Late Winter Holidays
• January 24, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Pagan Roots of Late Winter Holidays,” a look at how ancient fertility rituals, Roman myths, and early challenges to Christianity gave us Valentine’s Day […]

Mapping Georgetown: A Valentine’s Day Heart-Melter
• February 14, 2022

You hold a special place in my heart and I’ll be forever grateful. ~ Cara Bien She had me at “Dear Georgetown”! This love story will bring you to tears. We’re […]

Haute & Cool: In the Mood for Love   
• February 10, 2022

Valentine’s Day is here to celebrate love, sweet love. Traditionally, it is an occasion where couples and admirers’ express affection with gifts intended to unlock the heart. So, if you […]

All You Need Is Love… and a Romantic Meal  
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Valentine’s Day is coming up, so it’s time to show your love to those in your orbit. Why not expand your circle of loved ones to your neighborhood restaurants?   It’s […]

Valentine’s Day Dining Guide  
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Valentine’s Day falls on a Monday this year, inspiring many Georgetown restaurants to extend their holiday specials over the prior weekend – good news for celebrants who want to enjoy […]

Mapping Georgetown: February Love Stories
• February 7, 2022

  “Just an old-fashioned love song…”  Three Dog Night (Paul Williams) “Talkin’ ‘bout my girl…”  The Temptations Ah, it’s February… Have you got one of these love songs stuck in your […]

Homeschool History Days: Love Letter
• August 5, 2021

Introduce students to our nation’s past! Through hands-on programming at Dumbarton House, homeschool students ages 5-12 are invited to “travel back in time” 220 years and explore the early history […]

Georgetown Couples: Funny Valentines, Lifelong Loves
• February 11, 2021

It’s been a rough year for everyone, but these three couples have managed to see it through with grace, strength and a little humor.

Valentine’s Weekend Dining in Georgetown
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After too many months of housebound togetherness, local restaurants are betting that couples are ready to dine out — or to splurge on take-home luxury.  

Happy Days Are Here Again … in the Next Georgetowner
• February 4, 2021

The Georgetowner’s next print issue, appearing Feb. 10, will celebrate the new administration, as well as Black History Month and Valentine’s Day.