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CINK Center Opens in Old Town
Mane-Taining my Sanity
May 6, 2020
•Going virtual is tough enough for shops and restaurants, but a good number have made a pandemic pivot, taking orders online and delivering right to homebound customers’ doorsteps. For local […]
Slow Bustling in Georgetown
April 27, 2020
•Much of Georgetown has shut down, but one can still see joggers, bicyclists, parents pushing strollers, dogs being walked and plenty of construction workers.
In Lockdown, Every Pet Is a Therapy Animal
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The Georgetowner wants to hear all about the hijinks, shenanigans and adorable (deplorable?) behavior of our readers’ furry friends.
Mane-taining My Sanity
April 23, 2020
•The day before I was to have my hair colored by my wonderful hairdresser, the salon owner called to say they we were closing for two weeks.
A COVID-Positive Parent’s Morning
April 8, 2020
•“Mommy? Can I please stop watching the iPad now?” My six-year-old son not so gently shakes my arm as I roll over in bed. I check the clock: 10 a.m. […]
Breathe Easier With DIY Masks
April 2, 2020
•Now that the CDC is advising us, symptomatic or not, to wear masks when we go outside, they are, of course, nowhere to be found.
A Guide to Quarantine Glamour
March 28, 2020
•Days in our comfy college sweatshirt, unwashed hair and no makeup are driving us to the brink — and our partners to the hills.
COVID-19 by the Numbers: How Bad Is It?
March 26, 2020
•The number of known positive cases is growing everywhere. But the determining factors in the severity of the disease are the number and percentage of deaths.
Coronavirus Dos and Don’ts
March 5, 2020
•There are some simple things to do to help prevent the spread of illness, applicable not just to coronavirus but to many other types of ailments. Mayor Bowser’s recommendations mirror the CDC’s ones.
Haute & Cool: Sandal Season
July 25, 2019
•Whether you prefer to slip, strap or buckle on your sandals, the shops of Georgetown can take care of you — way down to your tippy toes.