August 3: Deadline to Avoid Fee for Georgetown BID’s Holiday Lighting Program

July 31, 2017

Contact the BID office by August 3 about holiday lights and you’ll pay no fee for the program.

Top D.C. Litigator, Georgetown Law Professor Shot in Turks & Caicos


Michael Jones, a partner at Kirkland & Ellis and adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center, was set to be released from the hospital after being shot July 28 on vacation.

Why Does Georgetown Need 3 Business Organizations?

July 28, 2017

To better represent itself, the business community started the Georgetown Business Association more than 40 years ago. In the late 1990s, after the Mayor Barry years, when business services were […]

Mandy Ourisman — 1926-2017


Two great American literary lions and rivals got together once, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, who chronicled the doings of the aristocratic, wealthy class of the 1920s in “The Great Gatsby” […]

How to: Build It in D.C.

July 27, 2017

The Build It in D.C. conference — a one-stop-shop to connect with D.C. government decision makers, get access to permitting and regulatory information and learn from industry leaders— was held […]

Summer Reads

July 26, 2017

Catching up on your reading over the summer isn’t just for kids and college students. Whether you flee D.C. in August for the rolling hills or the roiling waves (or […]

STAFF PICKS: Tomatoes Are Coming …


The tomato is the gateway vegetable of the summer, the bellwether for when we reach the peak of the season. As they ripen from pale green to deep red, tomatoes […]

Rents Too High? Get Creative.


Georgetown is more than 260 years old and internationally recognized. No matter where you travel, when you say you live in Georgetown, everyone recognizes the name — and wants to […]

Suicide of Beloved Robot Shakes Community


Tragedy struck the hearts of those who witnessed the death of Georgetown’s very own Robot Steve. His purpose was to patrol the streets in order to keep people safe. But, […]

The Inn at Little Washington Adopts New Mascot

July 20, 2017

Named for the Virginia town where he was fostered, three-year-old Luray is the new mascot of the Inn at Little Washington. Luray is a Dalmatian, the latest in a line of spotted […]