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No Kings Rally Draws 200,000 in Washington (Photos)
• October 20, 2025
The No Kings rally on Oct. 8 drew 200,000 marchers and demonstrators to downtown Washington, D.C. and the National Mall, according to news reports. Those at the rally were protesting […]
Business Ins & Outs: IKEA, Ox & Olive, Versace Pop-up
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Apparently, the big brands and big names want to be in Georgetown, Washington, D.C.’s oldest neighborhood, which draws 12 million visitors annually. In: IKEA to Open on Nov. 5 Leading […]
Brooke Pinto Gives D.C. Update at Main Street Coffee
• October 16, 2025
Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto met with business owners and residents at the Oct. 9 Georgetown Main Street Coffee & Conversation at 1310 Kitchen & Bar. Pinto offered details […]
Diptyque Marries Fragrance and Tea at Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Celebration
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By Annabel Taylor The French fragrance brand Diptyque celebrated the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival with a perfume and tea paring at the Georgetown store on M St. on Thursday, Oct. 9. […]
Georgetown University Names Eduardo Peñalver Its 49th President
• October 15, 2025
Georgetown University, the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher learning, announced on Oct. 15 the selection of its 49th president. The following, in part, is the university’s statement. […]
Business Ins & Outs: Milo & Mav, Lil Sweet Treat, Current Boutique; La Perla
• October 14, 2025
In: Milo & Mav, Coffee Bar, Dog Boutique Milo & Mav opened at 3206 N St NW Suite C-600A, in the center of Georgetown Court — next to Sid Mashburn, […]
Tech Tip: 5 Signs You’re Due for a Tech Upgrade
• October 8, 2025
Holding on to outdated technology might seem like a budget-friendly choice at first, but it often ends up costing your business far more in lost productivity, increased expenses, and security […]
October News Bytes
• October 7, 2025
GU Holds Steady in U.S. News Ranking On Sept. 24, U.S. News and World Report released its 2026 Best Colleges list, ranking Georgetown University as the 24th best college in […]
Georgetown Heritage Canal Day, Oct. 19
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Mark your calendars: Georgetown Heritage is celebrating the C&O Canal with a free day of festivities in the Mule Yard — as well as on board the canal boat — […]
The Washington Mystics: 2025 Season Recap
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The Washington Mystics wrapped the team’s 2025 season with a 66–75 loss to the New York Liberty. It was a challenging year for the Mystics: with a 16-28 record, the […]
