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) […]

Arts Education Is Key to Our Cultural Heritage 

September 13, 2023

 Washington didn’t become the sizzling arts capital it is today without our local artists shaping and enriching our cultural landscape. And perhaps there’s no better way to preserve our arts […]

Help Others Through National Presbyterian Church’s Fall Food & Clothing Drive!

August 30, 2023

Saturday, Sept 23, 9am-12pm NPC’s Fall Food and Clothing Drive is back! Join us to make a real difference in our city as we collect and organize nonperishable food and […]