The Potomack Company Auctions Estate of Georgetowner Jane Stanton Hitchcock
• November 3, 2025

The late Jane Stanton Hitchcock, who died last summer, was like many Georgetowners—she split time between her homes in New York City and Georgetown. She was also a bestselling mystery […]

Culture Capital 
• October 7, 2025

 67 Arts Leaders and Counting: The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series  “To me, this is the most challenging time to be making theater in the country. It’s the absolutely best […]

Social Scene: Cultural Breakfast Speakers Reunite at the Kreeger
• September 18, 2025

Schmoozing among the Monets to the sounds of a trio provided by DC Jazz Fest Executive Director Sunny Sumter, the assembled cultural leaders were “an incredible group to bring together […]

Featured Property: Own a Georgetowner Gem
• August 11, 2025

There is a gem in Georgetown currently for sale that was once owned by one of Georgetown’s gems, Mary Bird. Bird was the social scene writer for The Georgetowner for […]

Community Calendar: June 11-July 15
• June 10, 2025

 TAKE OVER THE BAR  Wednesday, June 11   This month’s event in the Citizens Association of Georgetown’s Take Over the Bar Series will be at the rooftop bar of Rosewood Washington, […]

A Native Georgetowner Says Goodbye 
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Goodbye, Georgetown. I am moving away, after a lifetime in this neighborhood (I did leave for several years for college and jobs elsewhere).   I am a native Georgetowner, raised on […]

Crave Green Spaces? We’ve Got a Map for That!
• May 8, 2025

By Stefan Bayoumi Georgetown is more than cobbled streets and flourishing businesses — it’s a community rich in green spaces that offer both beauty and a breath of fresh air. […]

Marie Bucoy-Calavan of Choral Arts Is May 22 Breakfast Speaker
• May 1, 2025

On Thursday, May 22, The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will present a talk by Dr. Marie Bucoy-Calavan, artistic director of the Choral Arts Society of Washington. Admission to the […]

Guiding the Capital Jewish Museum’s Outreach: Bea Gurwitz
• April 28, 2025

During the nation’s centennial year, 1876, with President Ulysses S. Grant in attendance, Adas Israel (now in Cleveland Park) dedicated the first purpose-built synagogue in Washington, D.C. The timing was […]

Living Abroad: A Q&A with Jody Kurash 
• January 15, 2025

Seeking an expatriate from D.C. to share his or her experiences, The Georgetowner turned to Jody Kurash, longtime contributor of the popular Cocktail of the Month column. In recent years, […]