Mapping Georgetown: Reflections on Rose Park, a Vital Piece of Black History for Georgetown
For Black History Month, we thought these heartwarming recollections about childhood play at Rose Park and the Georgetown Black history interwoven into the narrative by Emily Durso might make a […]
ANC 2E Notes, Nov. 1, 2022
Falling on the day after Halloween, this month’s ANC2e meeting had lower public attendance than usual (only 14 at the outset). “Not a huge crowd, but not a huge agenda […]
Weekend Round Up, Oct. 6 – 9
Another fall weekend awaits! Now that we’re fully into October, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the autumnal weather. Mount Vernon’s Fall Wine Festival and Sunset Tour is this […]
Citizens’ Fall Picnic Concert at Rose Park Fun, Balmy
On an almost balmy Sunday evening, Sept. 18, more than 200 Georgetown residents, families and friends along with many pets, gathered on the now fully established green lawn around Rose […]
Celebrating Georgetown and Washington, D.C. Centennials
What Was It Like 100 Years Ago? As we commemorate major centennials, why not travel by Time Machine back 100 years? In 1922 – only four years since the end […]
Sept. ANC Update: Back-to-School, Art All Night, Rose Park, Starr Restaurant
Holding its September 2022 virtual meeting on Aug. 29 before Labor Day ensured a low public turnout, but the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) still made momentous and potentially […]
On My Blocks of Independence: Growing Up at 30th & P in Georgetown
On my blocks of independence… buying gum… neighbors helping neighbors… saying goodbye to local havens and hello to new owners… Growing up near 30th and P Street NW, my first […]
Fun, Almost Back-to-Normal Summer Weekend in Georgetown
Pools open! Parades and parties! Picnics in the park. Pop-ups including a free champagne garden party. Plenty of shopping in Georgetown — with a chance to slip easily over to Virginia to […]
Feta Cafe and Bakery Offers Fresh Mediterranean Fare
Strolling down M Street looking for the perfect late-breakfast, lunch, or early dinner spot? The newly opened Feta Cafe and Bakery at 2805 M St. NW — with its healthy, fresh and […]
Mapping Georgetown: Rose Park Spurs Golden Doodle Acquisition
This special place packs a punch. Rose Park at 2459 P St. NW always delights its visitors and enlivens its Georgetown neighborhood. Farmers markets, art events, seasonal celebrations, tennis and […]