Pope Francis, the Great Reorganizer, Dies at 88
• April 21, 2025

He was with us one last Easter until the Lord called him home. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, better known to us all as Pope Francis, died early this morning, Easter Monday, […]

Buzz on National Security and Signal Chat Packs Q&A Café
• April 14, 2025

About 100 people crowded into the cozy upstairs dining room of the GeorgeTown Club on April 8 to have lunch and to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Shane Harris, formerly with […]

D.C. Universities Are Helping Fired Federal Workers Find Their Footing
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According to the latest data from CNN, over 120,000 federal employees have been fired since President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Jan. 20. In light of these […]

Georgetown Living: The 92nd House Tour
• April 9, 2025

Patrons’ Party Co-Chairs Malcolm Dilley and Alex Ragonese: Bringing the Georgetown House Tour to the Next Generation     The co-chairs of this year’s Georgetown House Tour Patrons’ Party are excited […]

April News Bytes: Four Seasons, EastBanc
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Additional reporting by Charlotte Meyer-Schönherr     Four Seasons Residences Top Out   Neighbors may have seen the construction of the Four Seasons Private Residences at 1051 29th St. NW moving right […]

Detained Georgetown Professor Awaits Hearing  
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On March 17, the Department of Homeland Security detained Georgetown University professor Badar Khan Suri outside his home in Rosslyn, Virginia. Following his arrest, Dr. Suri was sent to an […]

Capital Jewish Museum’s Gurwitz to Speak at April 24 Breakfast
• April 7, 2025

On Thursday, April 24, The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will present a talk by Dr. Beatrice Gurwitz, executive director of the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum. Admission […]

ANC Report: Plans Fall Flat Due to Budget Uncertainty  
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 The “April” meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission, held on March 31, delivered two bits of good news.  The first was regarding public safety. There were no violent crimes […]

Ireland Funds Salutes for Congressmen and Commanders
• April 3, 2025

The Ireland Funds, a global philanthropic network which supports the work of hundreds of nonprofit organizations each year across the island of Ireland, hosted its 33rd National Gala at the […]

How Bowser Is Dealing With Trump
• March 31, 2025

“I am pleased that President Trump supports the House immediately passing the D.C. funding fix, as passed by the Senate, and I look forward to the House’s swift action,” wrote […]