Clergy Express Support for Homeless Nonprofit
We, the clergy leaders of Georgetown congregations, support Georgetown Ministry Center (GMC) because it is the single most important resource for our neighbors experiencing homelessness in this community. GMC is […]
June Downtowner News Briefs
D.C. Council Passes Emergency Bill to Cap Rent Increases Despite high inflation numbers, the D.C. Council passed an emergency bill earlier this month to stabilize rental housing in the city […]
Pick 2 for the District Council
Ward 2 D.C. Council member Brooke Pinto — who represents Georgetown — is not up for re-election during this election cycle, but two of four At-large Council candidates will be […]
ANC 2E Elections: One Competitive Race
The Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E (ANC 2E) is a highly active quasi-governmental advisory group that covers Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale. It meets monthly to update the community on District issues […]
Community Calendar: Nov. 10 to Dec. 8
Dumbarton United Methodist Church: Stained Glass History Tours, Nov. 14, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m, at 3133 Dumbarton St. NW. Georgetown Celebrates the Arts — through Nov. 17. On Book Hill (Wisconsin Ave […]
Georgetown Public Library Will Hold Book Sale Nov. 6
A large collection of especially beautiful donated books in good condition will be offered at the Georgetown Public Library book sale on Saturday, Nov. 6 for around $2 a book, according to Georgetown Library Friends President Joe […]
Downtowner News: Franklin Park, Foo Fighters, Gun Violence, Women’s March
Franklin Park Reopens Franklin Park in Downtown D.C. has reopened with a children’s garden, renovated bathrooms and lots more. The park, a five acre space bound by I and K […]
Our Next Print Issue: June 16
Happy summer! The next Georgetowner will appear June 16, and we’re looking forward to bringing you a major feature on digital nomads—those who travel the world while continuing to work—part of […]
The Georgetowner’s Next Print Issue: Nov. 11
We’ll highlight the coolest gifts and ideas Georgetown has to offer, and share tips on entertaining at a distance and keeping the holiday spirit alive — even in the age of COVID.