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, […]

Downtowner: Voting Data Hackers, Campus Threats, New Addiction Center

November 6, 2023

Hackers May Have Gotten a Hold of D.C. Voter Information   District and federal agencies are investigating after a hacking group says they accessed 600,000 lines of U.S. voting data kept […]

November 2023 Realty Review


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 […]

Weekend Roundup, Nov. 2 – 5

November 2, 2023

Can you believe it? We’re officially in November! Lots of activities this weekend, including the Georgetown Wine & Dine at the Four Seasons, the opening of “The Winter’s tale at […]

Last-Minute Halloween Costumes

October 26, 2023

If you’re still looking for a last-minute Halloween costume, look no further than these ideas for couples, pets, groups and Georgetown-specific options.  For Couples: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce – […]

Adult Halloween Candy & Wine Pairings


After a long night of trick-or-treating with the kids, celebrate Halloween adult-style with a glass of wine and a goulish raid on your children’s candy stash. Happy eating — and […]

Weekend Roundup, Oct. 26 – 29


Happy Halloween weekend! Scary amounts of fun are to be had (Georgetown Heritage Ghost Cruise anyone?) and Day of the Dead celebrations with the National Museum of the American Indian. […]

Coach Tasha Butts (1982-2023) 


Georgetown University is mourning the loss of their women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts after a two-year battle with breast cancer. Butts was just 41 years old.  The university hired former […]

Real Estate: Bret Baier Home Listed for a Record $32 Million

October 23, 2023

Fox News’ Bret Baier and his wife Amy (who currently serves as chair of the Children’s National Hospital Foundation Board) have listed their home for a record $32 million dollars. […]

Weekend Roundup, Oct. 19 – 22

October 19, 2023

Another busy autumn weekend awaits! We’re welcoming back The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Volta Park’s Fall Festival and Mount Vernon’s Fall Festivals are Saturday, Oak Hill Cemetery […]