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Social Scene: Your Guide to the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner Weekend
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Weekend Roundup, April 25 through April 28
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Business Ins & Outs: M.M. LaFleur, Sézane, Wingo’s; Big Wheel Bikes
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Patrons’ Party Attracts the Best of Georgetown
Georgetown Garden Tour Q&A, Tips from the Hosts, Garden Guide
May 10, 2023
•In honor of the upcoming Georgetown Garden Tour, we spoke with three home owners hosting the tour this year. They shared their gardening inspirations, best advice and favorite gardens around […]
Business Ins & Outs: Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Boat House Apparel; Eagle Bank
May 8, 2023
•In: Van Leeuwen, as in … Ice Cream Van Leeuwen, the Brooklyn-born brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, will open at noon, Thursday, May 11, at […]
Georgetown BID’s Spring Cleaning Projects, Canal Repairs
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As May flowers bloom, annual rites of spring often involve cleaning and decluttering the home, but for the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID), sprucing up Georgetown’s commercial district is a […]
Luke Russert’s Odyssey: ‘Look for Me There’
May 4, 2023
•This is not a story about Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, who went in search of his wandering father. But it is a personal story, an epic all his own, […]
Journalists’ Fun Fest Also Gets Serious
May 1, 2023
•The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner returned April 29 with its jokes about age, hush money, etc., but President Joe Biden stayed with the theme many of the attendant pre- […]
90th Georgetown House Tour Has Thunderous Conclusion
April 24, 2023
•The hot tea, homemade crustless cucumber, olive, tuna and chicken-salad sandwiches and lemon, orange and chocolate cakes were greeted with special joy by dozens of somewhat bedraggled participants of all […]
Business Ins & Outs: Streets Market, Dig, Ever/Body, Fangyan
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In: Streets Market, Now on P A well-stocked grocery store opened in the former 7-Eleven space at the northwest corner of P and 27th Streets on Friday afternoon, April 21. […]
May 18 Cultural Power Breakfast: Woolly Mammoth’s Maria Goyanes
April 20, 2023
•Maria Manuela Goyanes, artistic director of D.C.’s Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company since 2018, will be the featured speaker at The Georgetowner’s next Cultural Power Breakfast, on Thursday, May 18. Admission […]
Celebrating 90 Years, the Georgetown House Tour Returns on April 22
April 12, 2023
•On April 22, the annual Georgetown House Tour returns for its 90th showing — opening nine historic and exceptional houses (one, a house of worship) of varying styles to local […]
Law in the Public Interest: D.C.’s New Attorney General, Brian Schwalb
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The Office of the DC Attorney General (OAG) is unique. Unlike many other cities, the District’s residents elect their AGs. And the position as the city’s “chief legal officer” is […]