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June 10, 2025

Georgetown Village Honors Elizabeth Miller    Georgetown residents came out in droves to celebrate community and honor Elizabeth Miller at the Georgetown Village Spring Gala, held at the penthouse of Nancy […]

Claire Wilson Named Georgetown Ministry Center Executive Director 

May 28, 2025

A haven for homeless individuals, Georgetown Ministry Center has named Claire Wilson its executive director. “With over 15 years of leadership in nonprofit, association and government sectors, Wilson brings a […]

Georgetown Ministry Center Punches Above Its Weight to Help Unhoused Community 

May 26, 2025

From “modest beginnings” in 1987 and amid considerable challenges at present, the Georgetown Ministry Center is leading with “kindness and an open mind” to provide essential services for those most […]

Andreae Leaving Georgetown Ministry Center for Food Bank  

December 11, 2024

Executive Director Kelly Andreae will leave Georgetown Ministry Center to become the Capital Area Food Bank’s senior director for the Northern Virginia region, responsible for expanding regional partnerships. The food […]

Spirit of Georgetown Honors ‘Mother of GMC’

October 17, 2023

The Georgetown Ministry Center honored longtime GMC employee Dolores Jackson with the Spirit of Georgetown Award Oct. 4 at the offices of King & Spalding at 17th Street and Pennsylvania […]

ANC Meeting Got Lively Late in the Evening  

October 10, 2023

Two unusual occurrences considerably livened up an expectedly normal-business monthly meeting of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) on Oct. 2. They happened after 9 p.m. at that.    First, the […]

Martin’s Tavern: Cheers to 90 Years   

September 11, 2023

When someone or something marks 90 years, you take notice. When this 90-year-old place is full of history and legends, you know there are stories to be told. When this […]

Mapping Georgetown: In Giving, We Receive


“For it is in giving that we receive.” ~ St. Francis of Assisi We live in such abundance. Can we even imagine how it must feel to be stomach-achingly hungry […]

Cocktail of the Month: 1933 Drinks to Celebrate 90 Years of Martin’s Tavern

September 7, 2023

It’s a Georgetown landmark. You might know it as the place that serves brunch every day of the week… or for its display of sports memorabilia in the “dugout” room […]

Mapping Georgetown: Georgetown Ministry Center a ‘Safe Place’

September 5, 2023

“She made my coat of many colorsThat I was so proud of…” ~ Dolly Parton It’s so heartwarming to share stories of Georgetown’s most community-minded citizens, those who work so […]