Breaking: DCist Shuts Down
• February 26, 2024

Another local news outlet has been shut down. DCist, the popular news and lifestyle site, announced Feb. 23 that the site “will no longer publish new content.” Readers have been […]

Spring Performing Arts  Preview
• February 14, 2024

Duke Ellington 125   Born and raised in Washington, D.C., orchestra leader and composer Edward Kennedy Ellington was nicknamed “Duke” early on for his sense of style. These events celebrate the […]

The Latest Dish: International Flavors and Influences: Integral to D.C.    
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From the team who brought you Bar Chinois — Dean Mosones, Mark Minicucci, Margaux Donati —comes Bar Japonais, an izakaya restaurant at 1520 14th Street NW that blends Japanese and French […]

Editorial & Opinion: On Aging and Term Limits 
• January 10, 2024

It’s an election year – some would say the most important of our times. Attention has turned not only to the quality of our likely 2024 presidential nominees, but to […]

The Georgetowner’s 2023 Holiday Theater Guide
• November 8, 2023

LAST CHANCE THIS MONTH …   You can put on the Ritz with Dr. Frankenstein (“It’s pronounced Franken-STEEN!”) and his monster, but not for long. The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production […]

Celebrating 100 Years of The National Christmas Tree, Coolidge’s Gift to the Country
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As we celebrate 100 years of The National Christmas Tree, here are some noteworthy dates throughout its rich history:  1923  President Calvin Coolidge and his wife, First Lady Grace Coolidge, […]

Oct. 19 Breakfast Speaker: Glen Echo’s Katey Boerner
• September 21, 2023

Katey Boerner, CEO of the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, will be the October speaker in The Georgetowner’s monthly cultural breakfast series. Admission to the event, on […]

Cleveland Park’s Little Blackbird Is a Playful Delight
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Ashok Bajaj’s Cleveland Park wine bar, Little Blackbird, doesn’t take itself too seriously. Of course, the Mediterranean food is top notch, and the international wines one won’t find elsewhere are […]

Sitar on the Piazza Enchants at i Ricchi
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On September 7, guests attended Sitar Arts Center’s “Sitar on the Piazza at i Ricchi” to enjoy delicious bites, live music and a live auction, arts stations (including live painting) […]

Arts Education Is Key to Our Cultural Heritage 
• September 13, 2023

 Washington didn’t become the sizzling arts capital it is today without our local artists shaping and enriching our cultural landscape. And perhaps there’s no better way to preserve our arts […]