Kitty Kelley Book Club: David Rubenstein’s ‘How to Lead’
• January 4, 2021

The Carlyle Group co-founder is capitalizing on his television show by publishing some of his interviews. This volume features 15 men and 15 women he deems as exemplifying leadership.

Tech Tip: What to Do Before You Go to Starbucks
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Make sure your IT department or provider is encrypting and backing up your data and has installed remote monitoring software on all mobile devices.

ANC Monday: New Officers, Jelleff Center, Decks for Streateries
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On tonight’s agenda: Public Space Application by the Georgetown BID for the Placement of Wood and Composite Decks in Curb Lanes at Sidewalk Grade with Barriers at 22 Locations.

Local Man Charged With Arson in S St. House Fire
• December 31, 2020

The motive for the vandalism, which involved igniting charcoal briquettes with flammable liquid in several room and other destruction on the property, is unknown.

Georgetown Suites: No More Rooms at the Inn
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Varsity Investment Group, which officially acquired the hotel in late December, is in the process of converting the rooms into fully modern apartments.

Next Print Issue of The Georgetowner: Jan. 13
• December 28, 2020

The theme of our next issue will be Outlook 2021, featuring stories on what’s ahead in politics, business and the arts as the post-pandemic world begins to take shape.

Georgetown Costars in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
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The Georgetown Business Improvement District is asking residents inspired by Georgetown’s role in the film to take a moment to spotlight the “superhero” in their own lives.

Tech Tip: Remove That Unwanted Freeware
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PC manufacturers LOVE to stuff your brand-new PC full of “free” applications. You’ve got a slim chance of getting one without a side of spamware.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Fauci!
• December 24, 2020

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed today, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve, Anthony S. Fauci Day in Washington, D.C. It’s the good doctor’s 80th birthday.

Bowser Names Robert Contee New Chief of Police
• December 23, 2020

In tapping Contee, 48, a native Washingtonian who began his career in 1989 as an MPD cadet, the mayor chose to forgo a nationwide search to replace outgoing Chief Peter Newsham.