Fashion
The Georgetowner’s Best Boutique Gifts for the Holidays
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A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan
Arts
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Guys and Dolls’
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Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates
Arts
Our Top Stories of 2025
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.
Downtowner DC: Vaccine, Bus Fares, Boebert’s Glock
• January 11, 2021
Acting D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee warned that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) will be subject to the same penalties as any other person caught in D.C. carrying a firearm.
More Policing in Georgetown During Stay-at-Home Order
• April 2, 2020
Now that street traffic has been greatly reduced by the stay-at-home order, officers are not the only ones more visible. So are potential lawbreakers.
Police Raid 2 Marijuana Pop-Ups in Georgetown
• December 5, 2019
The raid on a business at Dumbarton Street and Wisconsin Avenue was almost a repeat of another the day before at 33rd Street and Wisconsin Avenue.
Downtowner DC Sept. 26, 2018
• September 26, 2018
5th Straight Year of Less Crime According to a report from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, crimes like murder, assault, robbery and car theft are down for the fifth […]
Downtowner DC March 21, 2018
• March 21, 2018
New Executive Chef at Momofuku CityCenterDC restaurant Momofuku has brought in a new chef, marking a change in direction. A Maryland native, chef Tae Strain was most recently chef de […]
Crime Report: House Break-In; Anti-Semitic Graffiti
• November 27, 2017
Over the holiday weekend: a woman who was attacked escaped to the Dent Place fire station and anti-Semitic graffiti was discovered in Rose Park.
Downtowner DC Nov. 8, 2017
• November 8, 2017
Ten-Hut! Barry’s Bootcamp Coming to Dupont Barry’s Bootcamp, the popular high-intensity exercise program, is coming to D.C. this month. Located steps from the Dupont Circle Metro station, the studio will […]
