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NBC 4: Skeletal Remains Found in Georgetown Could Be Slaves, Free African Americans From 1800s

February 11, 2020

Historians are hopeful that one of the skeletons found in Georgetown could be those of one of the most famous former slaves in the history of DC – Yarrow Mamout.

WUSA 9 : 4 Top Options for Low-Priced Middle Eastern Food in Washington

February 7, 2020

Georgetown’s Falafel Inc. and Muncheez top the list!

Eater DC: A High-Tech Convenience Store-Cafe That Delivers Hard Seltzer Is Heading to D.C.

February 5, 2020

Foxtrot will open on Wisconsin Avenue; highlights include a cafe selling coffee and pastries, wine tasting events, elote avocado toast, and app-based delivery.

Thrillest: The Best Neighborhoods in DC to Spend a Weekend

February 3, 2020

With a prime location bordering the Potomac River and Rock Creek Park and bars and restaurants seeking to rid this neighborhood of its tourist trap reputation, there’s never been a better time to visit Georgetown.

Washingtonian: At DC’s Cat Cafes, You Can Cuddle Kittens and Write Trump’s Name on a Litter Box

January 28, 2020

Pay a fee, play with cats, buy some snacks, repeat.

Forbes: 48 Hours In Washington, DC. What To Discover.

January 21, 2020

Start your DC weekend in the city’s oldest neighborhood, from the historic C&O Canal along the Potomac River, to tree-lined streets, waterfront cafes, vintage clothes and design shops.

Washington Post: In Georgetown, Residents of a Historic Neighborhood Work Hard to Preserve It

January 17, 2020

DC’s oldest neighborhood offers a mix of cobblestone streets, boutiques, and an active waterfront.

Washington Post: Brasserie Liberté Adds Some French Twists to Georgetown

January 15, 2020

The most recent addition to Georgetown’s French restaurant scene, Brasserie Liberté’s gorgeous interior is complemented by menu staples like French onion soup and mouth-watering beef bourguignon.

Washingtonian: A “Hipster Flea Market” Will Open in the Former Georgetown Dean & DeLuca Store

January 3, 2020

The New York-based group Artists & Fleas will open its first DC location this spring.

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