Georgetown University Post-Doc Fellow Detained by ICE, Students Protest Move
• March 24, 2025

Badar Khan Suri, a post-doctoral fellow at Georgetown University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. Suri is an Indian national and is on a temporary […]

Remembering Georgetown’s Pottery Guru Jill Hinckley (1936-2025)
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Jill Hinckley of Georgetown’s Hinckley Pottery died at home on March 9 at the age of 88. Hinckley was born on September 2 in New York City (the Bronx to […]

Washington Fine Properties Joins Compass
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Washington Fine Properties, a real estate brokerage with 150 agents specializing in luxury properties across the D.C. area, has joined Compass. The partnership will allow the two firms to continue […]

Baseball Is Back–Almost!
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By Zoe Howard-Barr & Charlotte Meyer-Schönherr On Friday, March 21, Nationals Park offered its first look at what’s new for the 2025 season. The Georgetowner’s spring interns Zoe Howard-Barr and […]

Iconic Furniture Designer and Maker Thomas Moser Dies at Age 90
• March 20, 2025

Last week, the Moser family reported that “it is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Thomas Francis Moser, who died peacefully at his home on the coast of Maine, […]

$1-Billion D.C. Budget Cutback Clawed Back by Bowser
• March 17, 2025

It was just a week ago March 10 when the usually calm Mayor of Washington, D.C., Muriel Bowser sounded a stunning alarm. “D.C. will lose $ 1.1 billion of our […]

Jack Evans Gets Another D.C. Job
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Former Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans got another job in the D.C. government — this time, it’s as a housing and development project manager for the Department of Housing […]

Celebrating Chef Jacques Pépin at 90 at L’Avant Garde
• March 16, 2025

One of America’s beloved chefs, Jacques Pépin, turns 90 this year. Known for cooking with Julia Child in the 1990s or being French President Charles de Gaulle’s personal chef, the […]

A Tribute to Lives Lost on Jan. 29  
• March 11, 2025

By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr   On Sunday, March 2, the U.S. figure skating community came together at Capital One Arena for Legacy on Ice, a moving tribute to the 67 lives lost […]

Bring on the Cherry Blossoms!  
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By Zoe Howard-Barr   On Feb. 27, National Cherry Blossom Festival leaders, clad in pink, held a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria to announce peak bloom dates for D.C.’s beloved […]