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Washingtonian: Meet DC’s Game-Changing Restaurant Matriarchs

March 10, 2022

Seven female leaders of family-run restaurants who have shaped the way Washington eats – including two with roots in Georgetown.

WTOP: NYC’s Maman Bakery, With One of Oprah’s Favorite Cookies, Plans 3 DC-Area Locations

March 4, 2022

A Georgetown location will open, although no specific opening date has been announced.

Washingtonian: NYC’s Chic All-Day French Bakery and Cafe Maman Is Expanding to DC

March 3, 2022

Maman, a chic French bakery and cafe based in New York City, is expanding to the DC area, with a new location bound for Georgetown.

Travel Awaits: 20 Most Visited U.S. National Park Sites In 2021

March 3, 2022

The C&O Canal National Historical Park was the 11th most visited National Park Site in the U.S. last year.

DC Magazine: 15 DC Hotels Perfect for Spring Staycations

February 24, 2022

Four Seasons Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, and the Rosewood are among the best hotels in DC.

Washingtonian: 10 Cool Art Galleries Around the DC Area

February 23, 2022

Addison/Ripley Fine Art and Von Ammon Co represent Georgetown as two of the best art galleries in DC.

Entertainment Weekly: Dave Grohl Terrorizes Us With His All-Time Favorite Horror Movies

February 23, 2022

Dave Grohl grew up outside of Washington D.C. On the weekends, he and the the punk-rockers went to Georgetown, where they filmed The Exorcist.

Family Destinations Guide: 20 Best Restaurants in Georgetown, DC — Top-Rated Places to Eat!

February 19, 2022

Not only is Georgetown fun and beautiful, but it’s also very delicious – in the sense that it has fantastic restaurants.

Thrillest: Where to Learn About Black History in DC

February 18, 2022

In the early 1900s, Black Georgetowners played an active role in forming the culture of the neighborhood, creating the Rock Creek Citizens Association in 1916 to speak on important issues like local safety, cleanliness, playgrounds and to deal with issues of police conduct. Social groups such as Black fraternal clubs and church groups also played a pivotal role in local service projects.

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