Ina Garten Delights in Chat with Author Ann Patchett at the Kennedy Center
• October 16, 2024

The Kennedy Center has officially launched “Nourish,” a month-long program focused on arts and well-being. The program urges audiences to explore the vast impact of food and artistic expression in […]

Social Scene: The 14th Annual Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation Great Ladies Luncheon 
• May 9, 2024

On Tuesday, May 7, luncheon founders Elise and Marc Lefkowtiz tapped Carolina Herrera Creative Director Wes Gordon and Saks Fifth Avenue President Larry Bruce to execute their annual fete, honoring […]

Coming Up: ‘A Growth Season’ for Arena Stage
• March 25, 2024

“Shortly, in a few weeks,” said Hana S. Sharif at The Georgetowner’s March 21 cultural breakfast, “I’ll be announcing my first season.” Of her seven months as Arena Stage artistic […]

Breaking: DCist Shuts Down
• February 26, 2024

Another local news outlet has been shut down. DCist, the popular news and lifestyle site, announced Feb. 23 that the site “will no longer publish new content.” Readers have been […]

Celebrating Presidents’ Day, Washington’s Birthday at Mount Vernon
• February 20, 2024

Mount Vernon will celebrate our first president, George Washington, on Feb. 22, (which would have been his 292nd birthday) with free admission. The day will begin at 9:30 a.m. with […]

Bridal Trends From a Georgetown Stylist
• February 15, 2024

By Kate Garrett Everything trends. As we build our closets with staples and trendy accessories, we can find comfort in the promise of new looks next season. We can hide […]

February 2024 Realty Review
• February 5, 2024

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

Celebrating 100 Years of The National Christmas Tree, Coolidge’s Gift to the Country
• November 8, 2023

As we celebrate 100 years of The National Christmas Tree, here are some noteworthy dates throughout its rich history:  1923  President Calvin Coolidge and his wife, First Lady Grace Coolidge, […]

Georgetowners React to Streateries Petition 
• October 10, 2023

“Where do you stand on streateries?” we asked in our Sept. 28 online story “Georgetown Coalition for Public Spaces Petitions to Improve Streateries.”   In response, we heard from many residents […]

Sitar on the Piazza Enchants at i Ricchi
• September 21, 2023

On September 7, guests attended Sitar Arts Center’s “Sitar on the Piazza at i Ricchi” to enjoy delicious bites, live music and a live auction, arts stations (including live painting) […]