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Patrons’ Party Attracts the Best of Georgetown
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Weekend Roundup, April 18 – 21
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Crime & Safety: River Death, Card Skimming, Sexual Assault
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A Chat With the House Tour Patrons’ Party Co-Chairs
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The Georgetowner’s Spring 2024 Theater Guide
Business Ins & Out: Greco, Catbird, Argent, M.M. LaFleur, Ornare
January 16, 2024
•In: Fast Casual Greco Opens The first Greco location in Washington, D.C, opened on Jan. 15 in Georgetown at 1335 Wisconsin Ave. NW. “Owners Demetri Tsolakis and Stefanos Oungrinis are […]
Outlook 2024: Looking Up
January 10, 2024
•Community Groups Comment Compiled by The Georgetowner editors The Georgetowner asked top community groups to assess the year ahead. We’ll be asking these and other groups to report in throughout […]
Restaurateur Tony Cibel — 1937 to 2024
January 8, 2024
•Restaurateur Tony Cibel — best known in Georgetown for Tony & Joe’s Seafood Place and Nick’s Riverside Grill at Washington Harbour — died Jan. 4 at the age of 86. […]
Business: Coming in 2024
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Restaurants and retail shops set to open in Georgetown in 2024 are giving the town a happy new year — things are looking up. Barnes & Noble Gone from Georgetown […]
Georgetown ‘Pot Shops’ Flourishing as City Licensing Delayed
January 4, 2024
•As many have noticed, cannabis “gifting shops” and dispensaries have been scrambling energetically – and often furtively – to set up shop behind Georgetown storefronts, to the delight of marijuana […]
Business Ins & Outs 2023
January 2, 2024
•In — Sara’s Market Resurrected on Q Vivien Tsang and John Michael Kushner, co-owners of Dent Place Market, reopened Sara’s Market at 3008 Q St. NW which closed its doors last […]
Town Topics: Year in Review 2023
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What a difference a year makes — even in Georgetown. The top Town Topics of 2023 are quite different from those of 2022 — except for one. Crime in Washington […]
Retail Therapy for the Gray Days Ahead
December 27, 2023
•I don’t shop. I like to say I am looking for visual stimulation. Happily, there are now two new options in Georgetown within a few storefronts of each other with […]
Barnes & Noble Will Return to Georgetown
December 20, 2023
•It seems like a Christmas miracle. The wished-for return of bookseller Barnes & Noble was on many residents’ list. Next year, this wish will come true. It will also herald […]
Crime: Terror at Georgetown Synagogue; Organized Retail Theft, Flashmobs
December 18, 2023
•Despite the holidays being a time of “peace and joy,” the last few days in or near Georgetown have seen residents, holiday shoppers and visitors witnessing or responding to acts […]