Social Scene Writer Mary Bird Dies at 81
• October 24, 2024

Longtime Washingtonian and exemplar of style Mary Bird died Oct. 23 at the age of 81 due to esophageal cancer. She spent her last days at her home on Cathedral […]

Getting to Know The Georgetowner: Meet Kate Oczypok 
• April 13, 2022

Kate Oczypok does a little bit of everything at The Georgetowner. She writes, manages the paper’s social media accounts and sells advertising too. Kate is a newlywed, having married her […]

A Fallen Tree: The Life and Times of Dick Gregory
• August 22, 2017

Comedian and activist Dick Gregory died Aug. 21 at the age of 84 in Washington, D.C. Biographer Shelia Moses penned this remembrance.

No Longer Writing Her Book on Georgetown, Kitty Kelley Is Telling Her Stories on TV
• August 10, 2017

Celebrity profiles written by Georgetown’s favorite biographer, Kitty Kelley, made their TV debut last week on the Reelz network, starting with actress Drew Barrymore. Kelley’s sharp-penned and high-profile biographies include […]