In Lockdown, Every Pet Is a Therapy Animal

April 27, 2020

The Georgetowner wants to hear all about the hijinks, shenanigans and adorable (deplorable?) behavior of our readers’ furry friends.

Kitty Kelley Book Club: The Silent Justice’s Deafening Opinions

April 22, 2020

Clarence Thomas, the longest-sitting justice on the current Supreme Court, is referred to as the silent one because he hardly speaks during oral arguments. Instead, he sits quietly in his […]

Small Business Grant Deadline Is April 15

April 13, 2020

Supported by the District Department of Small and Local Business Development, the Bridge-The-Gap Grants are available through Georgetown Main Street.

Gary Tischler, 1941-2020

April 9, 2020

The Georgetowner’s longest-serving and most prolific writer died on April 8 at the age of 78. Well known throughout the arts community, Gary Tischler joined the newspaper in 1980. 

‘Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best’

April 8, 2020

In 1938, as author Neal Bascomb describes, the Grand Prix came down to: Dreyfus versus Caracciola, Delahaye versus Mercedes, France versus Germany, Good versus Evil.

Your 5-Step Tool Kit to Taking Your Business Virtual


If you’re finding yourself taking your business online in a new way, you’re not alone. With an unprecedented pandemic taking over our world, every sector of life is being upended. […]

Cook on a Whim: Triple Berry Crème Fraîche Scones

March 26, 2020

These scones are the perfect weekend treat (or any day, really). These would also make great shortcakes with some freshly whipped cream and berries sandwiched between. 

Meridian Hits 60


Meridian celebrated its 60th anniversary with an evening of drinks, music and reflecting on the last six decades of incredible work on Feb. 27. To commemorate this milestone year, Meridian […]

‘In the Land of Men: A Memoir’


AN EDITOR REFLECTS ON HER TIME SPENT AT ESQUIRE — AND IN THRALL TO DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Adrienne Miller does not mince words when she dictates the duty of book […]

Martin Tolchin’s ‘Politics, Journalism, and the Way Things Were’

March 11, 2020

Reviewed by Kitty Kelley Journalists will enjoy this memoir, but anyone who’s suffered a setback or come face to face with failure will profit and take heart. By looking back […]