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Gong Xi Fa Cai! Celebrating Lunar New Year
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Where to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Life and Legacy This Weekend
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Georgetown Garden Club Celebrates 100th Birthday With A Flash Flower Giveaway
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GMS Vignettes: How Historic Businesses Stick Around in Georgetown
ANC 2E Notes, Nov. 1, 2022
November 7, 2022
•Falling on the day after Halloween, this month’s ANC2e meeting had lower public attendance than usual (only 14 at the outset). “Not a huge crowd, but not a huge agenda […]
Citizens Association of Georgetown Holds Public Health Town Hall
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Trash and rodents. They’re a never-ending topic in Georgetown (that The Georgetowner has covered for years) and was once again the subject of a town hall meeting sponsored by the […]
Mapping Georgetown: On Saints, Souls and Cemeteries
October 31, 2022
•We celebrate Halloween in Georgetown on this Eve of All Saints and All Souls Day. Many Georgetowners also celebrate or are familiar with Día de los Muertos (Day of the […]
Georgetown Possessed by Halloween and ‘The Exorcist’
October 27, 2022
•Georgetown has always exhibited a spirit of Halloween with its stories of haunted houses and apparitions, but it really came into its own as a Halloween spooktacular in the last […]
Next Breakfast Speaker: Executive Director of Dumbarton Oaks
October 20, 2022
•On Thursday, Nov. 17, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will welcome Yota Batsaki, executive director of Dumbarton Oaks, the Harvard University-owned research institute, library, […]
Kids Korner: Time Travel in Georgetown
October 13, 2022
•By Eleanor Assey, 3rd grade and Eli Delaney, 2nd grade The C&O Canal tour took us back in time… Our guide – Jasmyn Nash – pulled us into a time […]
Dare to Try a Ghost Tour of Georgetown?
October 12, 2022
•Do you believe in ghosts? Often asked around Halloween, this simple query tends to elicit responses ranging from contemptuous dismissal to wholehearted embrace, with stories in the mix. Whether or […]
Mapping Georgetown: More Than a Little Inspiration, GU’s ELP
October 3, 2022
•Did you know there’s a National Tooth Fairy Day? Well, Georgetown University’s Early Learning Project (ELP) does… During GU’s recent Georgetown Community Day on Healy Lawn, we encountered ELP at […]
Turn The Lights On!: Glow Returns to Georgetown, Nov. 26 – Jan. 22
September 29, 2022
•The popular Glow Festival will be shimmering once again and delighting Georgetown visitors and residents. The much-anticipated public light art installations throughout Georgetown’s commercial district will be returning from Saturday, […]
Georgetown’s Art All Night: A Brilliant Evening
September 26, 2022
•Georgetown’s second annual Art All Night festivities wowed attendees and crackled with celebratory community energy last Friday, Sept. 23 from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. along the upper Wisconsin Ave. NW […]