Spotlight: Distance Education for Africa
• June 1, 2023

Hello! My name is Troy Riemer, and my company, Red Clay Creative, helps to design The Georgetowner every month. We thought it would be a great idea to highlight non-profits […]

Business Ins & Outs: Alo, Diptyque, Pasha Castle; Filomena at 40
• May 30, 2023

In: Alo Yoga to Open June 9 The popular yoga clothing and accessory company Alo has taken over the prime Georgetown retail space previously occupied by Banana Republic at the […]

Tech Tips: Your Technology Doesn’t Love Your Pets
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By Computerware, Inc., Pets do weird things every so often… like lying on top of keyboards or sidling up next to computer monitors. If you’re not careful, however, your furry […]

Offering ‘Seamless Piercing,’ Studs Arrives in Georgetown 
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Make way for Studs! The groovy, celebrity-approved one stop ear-piercing destination and earring shop opened one block west of Georgetown Park at 3288 M Street in Georgetown last Thursday. Gen-Z […]

Tina Turner (1939-2023): Simply the Best 
• May 25, 2023

Growing up with Baby Boomer parents, I was lucky to have spent my childhood listening to all the greats: Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Sinatra on Sundays and of course, the […]

GALA Hispanic Theatre Co-Founder Hugo Medrano, 80
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Hugo Medrano, who with his wife Rebecca opened a Buenos Aires-style “café teatro” that became one of the nation’s most ambitious Spanish-language theaters and a beloved Washington institution, died on […]

Driver of Parkway Crash That Killed 3 Jailed
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The United States Park Police arrested the driver involved in the fatal March 15 crash on Rock Creek Parkway in Georgetown that killed three occupants in one of the involved […]

Mayor Bowser Launches Downtown Action Plan  
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Mayor Muriel Bowser joined District officials and local partners to launch the Downtown Action Plan on May 24. “Our downtown is beautiful and walkable. It has dozens of monuments and […]

GOP Influencer: C. Boyden Gray (1943-2023) 
• May 22, 2023

Clayland Boyden “C. Boyden” Gray, former White House counsel to President George H.W. Bush, has passed away at the age of 80 at his home in Washington, D.C. His son-in-law […]

Medstar Georgetown’s “Art for a Cause” Goes Viral
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Jennifer Penick received over 3,000 packages delivered to her Georgetown home; and they were not from Amazon. Penick, artist-in-residence at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) had recently announced a global […]