Profs & Pints DC: Role-Playing Games and Mental Health
• April 16, 2025

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Role-Playing Games and Mental Health,” with William Nation, adjunct professor of psychology at Texas Woman’s University and staff psychologist at Johns Hopkins University. Role-playing games […]

Healing Spirits (and Gems) Found at District Mineral
• October 17, 2022

I was convinced the lady who knew where all the witches were in Georgetown was the same one selling crystal balls. “We do have specimens that are spherical,” replied Becky […]

In Search of the Witches of Georgetown
• October 12, 2022

I have a pretty modern view of witches: women who were ahead of their time, women who were healers, women who had minds of their own, women who were powerful. […]

Profs & Pints DC: Early American Witch Hunts
• October 10, 2022

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Early American Witch Hunts,” a look at the colonial hysteria that led to the tragedy of Salem, with Richard Bell, professor of history at the […]

Halloween Returns to Georgetown!
• November 1, 2021

As the pandemic eases, Halloween came back for 2021 in full force over the weekend. House decorations amused, parties abounded and children trick-or-treating delights. Parent and dog were also dressed […]