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Weekend Roundup: January 23-26
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The Odyssey of Pierre Salinger
White House Correspondents’ Dinner Red Carpet Photos
May 2, 2022
•The White House Correspondents’ Dinner, having been sidelined by the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, returned to form on Saturday April 30 as 2,600 attendees jammed the Washington Hilton Ballroom […]
Financial Times Brings Big Ideas for 2022 to The Reach
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At the Kennedy Center’s The Reach on May 7, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Financial Times’s inaugural FTWeekend Festival will feature “leading luminaries,” authors, scientists, politicians and of […]
May 19 Cultural Leadership Breakfast: Melanie Adams, Anacostia Museum
April 28, 2022
•Melanie A. Adams, director of the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum since 2019, will speak at The Georgetowner’s next Cultural Leadership Breakfast, on Thursday, May 19. Admission to the event, from […]
Women Leaders: Anthea Hartig, National Museum of American History
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ANTHEA HARTIG, ELIZABETH MACMILLAN DIRECTOR OF THE SMITHSONIAN’S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their […]
Business Ins & Outs: Bitty & Beau’s, SkinSpirit, Noosh
April 27, 2022
•In: Bitty & Beau’s Coffee Opens Saturday, April 30 Bitty & Beau’s Coffee, the North Carolina-based company that “reinvented the coffee experience,” will open its 24th store at 3207 M […]
Georgetown House Tour Draws Record Crowds on a Perfect Day
April 25, 2022
•It was a beautiful sunny, slightly breezy spring day in the 70s with blossoms in the gardens, as people of all ages stood patiently in sometimes long lines waiting to […]
Reflections on My Last School’s Shooting
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Named in honor of one of history’s greatest free-thinkers – Albert Einstein – the glass-enclosed causeway or “bridge” between the upper and middle school programs at Edmund Burke School, was designed to […]
Over Breakfast, Tim Nelson Talks In Series and Opera
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How did In Series, D.C.’s 40-year-old presenter of small-scale, opera-related productions, get its name? From all the “in” words — intimate, independent, innovative, inexpensive — used to describe it, according […]
Loving Mother Earth at Volta Park
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For Earth Day, the Citizens Association of Georgetown began the Orthodox Easter morning with a neighborhood clean-up and scavenger hunt, partnered with Georgetown University, on April 24. With earth-loving booths […]
Women Leaders: Julie Kent, Artistic Director, The Washington Ballet
April 21, 2022
•Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, spotlighting each of them individually. Our Thursday April […]