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General   •   April 3, 2020

Both Dumbarton House and Dumbarton Oaks have really cool virtual tours available, equally interesting for kids and adults.

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General   •   April 3, 2020

Over 200 neighborhood homes are putting stuffed animals in their street level-facing windows to entertain families taking a walk with their kids for some daily exercise.

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General   •   March 18, 2020

Many of our fitness studios are offering virtual classes during COVID-19, from mat pilates to tabata and barre.

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General   •   March 18, 2020

Georgetown residents and businesses have started participating in a 'Friendly Wave' every evening at 6 pm during the recommended COVID-19 social distancing.

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General   •   March 9, 2020

Several businesses have partnered with Children’s National Hospital for their annual fundraising campaign to raise money for exceptional care and innovative research at this pediatric hospital.

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General   •   March 7, 2020

In this week's byGeorge blog, Monica shares why it's critical for students to see professionals of the same race and socio-economic background, and her ambitious DreamWakers goal for 2020.

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  •   March 6, 2020

The Associate Director at Georgetown's Shalom Baranes Associates shares how she's embraced the 'shocking' distinction.

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General   •   March 5, 2020

San Francisco-based Allbirds — known for its slip-on, sustainable, washable sneakers — has opened its first DC store in Georgetown at 3135 M St NW.

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General   •   March 5, 2020

L.A. Burdick Chocolates — the chocolatier known for its signature chocolate mice and penguins — is celebrating its Georgetown grand opening March 7.

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