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Georgetown’s Renowned Blues Alley Reopens Sept. 16
Sep 16, 2021 · A major D.C tourist destination, the club — situated in a turn-of-the-century brick carriage house nestled in the alleyway at 1073 Wisconsin Ave, NW — is also renowned for its speakeasy feel, cozy (pre-Covid) 125-capacity and candlelit intimacy. More than just a jazz stage, Blues Alley, founded in 1965, is known for its “authentic Creole ...
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Nov 4, 2024 · BellRinger 2024: Over $4 Million and Counting Raised to End Cancer. The Georgetowner • October 30, 2024. BellRinger is a community that works together to support cancer research breakthroughs at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Every year, a community bike ride fundraiser takes place to raise […]
‘George Soros: A Life in Full’ An uneven look at an extraordinary …
May 16, 2022 · George Soros, now 91, cites 1944 as the best year of his life. He was 14 years old, living as a non-practicing Jew under the Nazis in Hungary, and hiding in various places throughout Budapest. His adored father had changed the family name from Schwartz to Soros, and moving from house to house, young George learned to cope with danger and live ...
National World War I Memorial Opens in D.C. (photos)
Apr 17, 2021 · The District welcomed its newest national monument on Friday, April 16, with a solemn ceremony and a flag raising. The National World War I Memorial, located on Pennsylvania Avenue NW, is now open to the public. The memorial, which features sculptures, fountains and quotes, honors the 4.7 million Americans who served in uniform, including ...
Our Black History ... in Georgetown | The Georgetowner
Feb 20, 2019 · Between 1860 and 1870, Georgetown’s population increased to 11,384, with 3,271 blacks. The easternmost side of Georgetown developed into a thriving black community. Most of Georgetown’s black churches remain here — Mt. Zion United Methodist, First Baptist, Jerusalem Baptist and Epiphany Catholic Church.
D.C. Fashion Week—In Style Report | The Georgetowner
Mar 7, 2024 · D.C. Fashion Week celebrated its 20 th Anniversary and its 40 th Presentation with a special honor. Ean Williams, the founder and executive director of D.C. Fashion Week was awarded The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for his commitment to service in building a stronger nation. Williams has been personally dedicated to increasing ...
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About Us [vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source="featured_image" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] Now in its 60th year of publication, The Georgetowner is a bi-weekly tabloid-size newspaper whose “Influence far exceeds its size, since 1954.” Its reach is the affluent community in Georgetown and surrounding areas of metropolitan DC. The Georgetowner is a free bi ...
Events from July 8, 2022 – May 2, 2025 – The Georgetowner
Jul 8, 2022 · Praised as “exquisite” by The Philadelphia Inquirer and “a pianist of sterling artistry” by Gramophone, Ms. Cann brings a warm, confident, and energetic voice to the world of classical piano. Known as an industry-leading interpreter of the music of […] $48.00. May 2025. Fri 2. May 2, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT.
DC Jazz Festival, Aug. 30 – Sept 3: Here’s The Lineup
Aug 28, 2023 · DC Jazz Festival, Aug. 30 – Sept 3: Here’s The Lineup. Samara Joy, 2023 Grammy Winner for Best New Artist, will be featured Sept. 3 at The Wharf. Courtesy DC JazzFest. In two days, one of the most anticipated events of the season in Washington begins its five-day run. The DC JazzFest is celebrating 19 years bringing the joy of music to the ...