Arts
DC Jazz Festival Founder Charlie Fishman, 1942-2024
Food & Wine
Cocktail of the Month: The Handsome Devil
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Kitty Kelley Book Club : ‘John Lewis: A Life’
Food & Wine
The Latest Dish: Comfort Food + Comfort Cocktails = What You Voted For
Fashion
The Georgetowner’s Local Guide to Gifting
Georgetown BID: ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’
June 11, 2020
•The mayor, Georgetown University President John DeGioia and Emerson Collective CFO Dan Tangherlini participated in the Georgetown Business Improvement District’s virtual annual meeting on June 10.
Flower Mart, French Market Go Online
April 30, 2020
•Flower Mart began on April 26 and will continue through May 10, Mother’s Day. The Georgetown French Market will run from May 1 through 8.
Georgetown Small Businesses Hit Hard; Virus Advice
March 16, 2020
•Mayor Bowser directed restaurants to shut their bar areas and make a six-foot distance between patrons. For Billy Martin of Martin’s Tavern, that directive makes an already small establishment smaller.
Park Service Approves C&O Canal Plan
February 27, 2020
•Among the plan’s design concepts are improved canal and towpath access and accessibility, increased interpretive and educational opportunities and more welcoming and usable open spaces.
ANC 2E: Commercial Revitalization, Old Stone House, ‘Glow’
November 1, 2019
•At tonight’s meeting, National Park Service representatives will share plans for improvements to the garden at the Old Stone House on M Street.
BID to Host Aug. 15 Public Safety Meeting
August 12, 2019
•Among the Metropolitan Police Department officers attending will be Duncan Bedlion, commander of MPD’s Second District since the beginning of the year.
Georgetown BID Celebrates 20 Years
June 13, 2019
•The presentation at the June 11 event listed the top three game changers: the C&O Canal, reconstructing and programming alleys and establishing Georgetown as an interactive public arts destination.
Georgetown Gondolas: They’re Baaack!
December 13, 2018
•Everything changed when Amazon’s Jeff Bezos announced that the mega-retailer’s massive East Coast headquarters would be divided between a site in Queens and a site in Arlington County.
M St. Sidewalk Expansion on Hold
May 24, 2018
•The Georgetown Business Improvement District’s sidewalk-widening project, which added six feet of sidewalk out from the curb on each side of the street last year, won’t return until late summer or early fall.
Georgetown Gateway Designs Shared
April 23, 2018
•The designs will be presented at the next meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E on Monday, April 30, and are expected to have a preliminary review by the Old Georgetown Board soon after.