Appreciating Sally’s Magic
• September 28, 2017

Maybe not surprisingly, last Thursday, Sept. 21, was a busy day for Sally Quinn. Her book, “Finding Magic: A Spiritual Memoir,” was out, and she was doing four interviews, book […]

Commuter Boats to the Wharf Start Oct. 12
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A new commuting service by boat from Georgetown will begin Thursday, Oct. 12, when Potomac Riverboat Company adds an hourly high-speed water-taxi service from the Georgetown waterfront to D.C.’s District […]

Alternative to Hyde-Addison Opens Oct. 1
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Oct. 1 is move-in day for the newest school in Georgetown. ”We are all so excited,” Elissa Alben, a Georgetown mother of three school-aged children, told The Georgetowner on Sept. […]

Georgetown University Mandates Sexual Misconduct Education
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An expanded, multi-course classroom and online education program on sexual misconduct and relationships will soon be a requirement for all undergraduates, graduates, faculty and staff at Georgetown University, according to […]

D.C. Rats Go National
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Uh oh. Don’t know if this is good news or bad news, but our local rats have gone national. That is to say, news about D.C.’s — and Georgetown’s — rats has […]

Bolder Concept for West Heating Plant Approved
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Architect David Adjaye and landscape architect Laurie Olin returned to the Commission of Fine Arts Sept. 20 to present their revised design for the redevelopment of Georgetown’s West Heating Plant […]

Wisconsin Ave. Circulator Route Won’t Shrink
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Having heard citizens’ concerns and complaints, the District Department of Transportation decided to keep the Wisconsin Avenue stretch of the DC Circulator’s Georgetown-to-Union Station route intact. Plans called for elimination […]

Hot Tickets!
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Bring on the autumnal coolness, O Muses, and if it please you, let us go to galas that are stunning, graceful and happy. And let us be at ease, meeting […]

Startups Big and Small: Halcyon’s New Cohort
• September 14, 2017

At the Sept. 12 event introducing the fellows, Erin Egan, Facebook’s vice president and chief privacy officer, policy, reminded them and the other attendees that Facebook also began as a startup.

Georgetown Awaits Decision on Main Street
• September 13, 2017

The fiscal 2018 D.C. budget allows for four new Main Streets — a program created by the National Trust for Historic Preservation that could bring in significant seed money for […]