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General   •   July 5, 2023

The Capital Fringe Festival is back in Georgetown, Thursdays – Sundays, July 12-23! The festival will feature almost entirely original theater, dance, and unclassifiable productions with a total of 275 cast and crew members, and will take place in two Georgetown locations, with a bar at Powerhouse (3255 Grace St NW) also featuring free live music and community space. Every show is $15 and runs for 50 – 75 minutes.

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General   •   July 5, 2023

Arcay Chocolates is opening this week at 3211 O St NW, featuring beautifully hand-crafted chocolate bonbons. Each is filled with a unique flavor, from blackberry cardamom, to rum orange, lime basil, and lavender.

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General   •   July 5, 2023

The installation debuted this month as part of Pride - celebrating individuality and diversity, and creating an inclusive and colorful home for an ongoing summer series.

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General   •   July 5, 2023

Participants will explore summer flora, incorporating brilliant hues using hatching, cross hatching and subtraction techniques.

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General   •   June 29, 2023

If you're ready to brave the Potomac at night, Georgetown's Key Bridge Boathouse and Thompson Boat Center are leading guided paddles to one of the best July 4th fireworks views in DC. Staggered time slots are available, with canoes, and single and double kayaks for rent.

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General   •   June 29, 2023

The store will include collections from more than 15 Chinese designers and labels such as Mukzin, ZI II CI IEN and Fansilanen, in addition to its own brand of silk, wool and cashmere pieces - from outerwear to swimwear and dresses.

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General   •   June 28, 2023

The company is changing the way that couples shop for engagement rings by offering a fun, informative and low-pressure experience.

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General   •   June 22, 2023

The festival will feature almost entirely original theater, dance, and unclassifiable productions with a total of 275 cast and crew members, and will take place in two Georgetown locations, with a bar at Powerhouse (3255 Grace St NW) also featuring free live music and community space.

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General   •   June 21, 2023

Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park is partnering with the Georgetown Public Library children’s section for a quiet, sit-down story time in the park on Tuesday, June 27 from 10:30 am - 11:30 am.

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