Downtowner DC August 2024

, August 12, 2024

Joe Bowser, Mayor’s Father, Dies at 88 D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is mourning the loss of her father, Joe Bowser, 88, who died on Aug. 2. In a statement, Bowser […]

A New Beginning for Georgetown Polo 


By Lucienne Bacon    In the fall of 2023, Georgetown University reinstated its polo team and joined the intercollegiate ranks. Calling on the sport’s history at the school and the […]

Elimination of DC Circulator Beginning October 1


The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced start of the planned phase down of DC Circulator service beginning October 1, 2024, culminating with service ending December 31, 2024. The program […]

CAG Presents 2024-2025 Board Directors and Officers

April 18, 2024

The Citizens Association of Georgetown’s Governance Committee, President and Board of Directors are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Officers. The vote of the proposed slate will […]

Real Estate: 2022 Home Sales in Georgetown

March 13, 2023

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Editorial: Honoring The Women of Georgetown 

March 8, 2023

Today, March 8, we honor International Women’s Day.   By presidential proclamation, the month of March is also designated every year as Women’s History Month. This time is set aside to […]

Editorial: Doing the Safety Dance


The Criminal Code Brouhaha Is an Opportunity to Do Better    The District’s new criminal code bill is in limbo, after D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson pulled the legislation out of […]

Community Calendar, March 9 – April 12 


March 8-22, Noon-6 p.m., Mon.-Fri. Renowned Photographer Nancy Lensen-Tomasson to Exhibit Photos at Balfour Palisades Leasing Center, 4418 MacArthur Blvd. NW  March 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Tudor Nights: The Feminine Touch, […]

Love Letters from Georgetowners 

February 8, 2023

Compiled by Robert Devaney and Kate Oczypok Ah, love. There’s nothing better, right? Before you can disagree with us, check out these “love letters” from area Georgetowners who are long-term […]

G.U. Launches $400,000 Annual Fund to Support Descendants of the Enslaved  

February 6, 2023

Georgetown University has created a new fund that will award $400,000 annually to community-based projects that can impact the descendants of the men, women and children enslaved on Jesuit plantations […]