Fashion
The Georgetowner’s Best Boutique Gifts for the Holidays
Downtown Observer
A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan
Arts
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Guys and Dolls’
Arts
Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates
Arts
Our Top Stories of 2025
Reel Georgetown: Movies and Movie Theaters Virtual Walking Tour
• April 23, 2021
Warm up for the Oscars by joining Dwane Starlin, member of the Guild of Professional Tour Guides & former SAG-AFTRA actor, for a tour of Georgetown when the neighborhood was […]
Architecture Tour of Dumbarton House
• April 16, 2021
April is National Architecture Month! Celebrate by learning about how Dumbarton House and its surrounding landscape have changed over the past two-hundred years, since it was built in 1799. Explore […]
Reconnect with the Sacred Landscapes We Call Home
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“Our First Way of Knowing God” Adult Study Begins Thursday April 22, 7-8:15 pm This seven-week study, led by staff from Dumbarton Methodist Church is meant to encourage us to […]
New Small Business Grants From Georgetown Main Street
• March 14, 2021
Approved uses include: technical assistance, business development, exterior and storefront improvements, interior renovations, security improvements and equipment.
Sidewalk Widening Meeting with the BID
• March 12, 2021
The Georgetown BID is hosting two virtual meetings March 24 and 25 to share updates about our sidewalk widening project before installation begins. Both meetings will include the same content. Wednesday, March 24 at 6:30pm. Click here to register. […]
Architect Hugh Newell Jacobsen Dies at 91
• March 4, 2021
Georgetowner Hugh Jacobsen practiced architecture for decades, with a career spanning several high-profile commissions from around the world. He passed away March 4 in Front Royal, Va., at the age […]
Designs for Living: Fabiola Martens Shares Her Secrets
• February 8, 2021
More and more of Martens’s clients are looking for ways to expand space without having to knock down walls or carry out other extensive renovations.
ANC Revs Up Over Speed Limit Issue
• February 4, 2021
At ANC 2E’s monthly meeting last Monday, a lively discussion broke out about two longstanding issues: speed limits and large truck traffic in residential areas.
ANC Monday: Speed Limit, Farmers Market, Gateway Project
• February 1, 2021
On tonight’s agenda: Consideration of a Resolution Regarding a Proposed Speed Limit Change in Georgetown’s Commercial District.
No Known Inauguration-Related Threats Yet in Georgetown
• January 18, 2021
As of Friday, plans were that policing in Georgetown during the days before the Jan. 20 inauguration would be at the usual level with some increased visibility.
