Downtown Observer
A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan
Who Will Win? Chicken Wings vs. Pork Ribs
• February 4, 2021
The USDA explored the popularity of these Super Bowl favorites. Here are some options around town to grab snacks for the big game.
Georgetown Introduces #TakeOutTuesday
• February 1, 2021
Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Elizabeth Miller came up with the idea last summer to support local restaurants to get more business during the ongoing pandemic.
Biden Spotted in Georgetown Sunday
• January 25, 2021
President Joe Biden’s attending Mass at Holy Trinity continues a long line of presidential moments for the historic church.
Top 10 Inauguration Moments
• January 21, 2021
On Jan. 20, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris got their turn to lead our country, symbolizing the start of an era that many were eager for.
Celebrating the Inauguration With Food and Drink
• January 18, 2021
Many places are offering pickup or delivery-friendly items, or hyping up outdoor dining options. Here are some great ideas for inauguration specials.
A Handful of Silver Linings
• January 13, 2021
When we set out to plan the January issue of The Georgetowner, we thought about making the theme “Outlook 2021.” After some careful discussion — and following last week’s siege […]
Downtowner DC: Vaccine, Bus Fares, Boebert’s Glock
• January 11, 2021
Acting D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee warned that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) will be subject to the same penalties as any other person caught in D.C. carrying a firearm.
Wine Sales on ‘Roller Coaster’ During Pandemic
• January 7, 2021
Nationally, wine sales are up, particularly online sales — most likely due to people heeding warnings and staying home.
Georgetown Costars in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
• December 28, 2020
The Georgetown Business Improvement District is asking residents inspired by Georgetown’s role in the film to take a moment to spotlight the “superhero” in their own lives.
Mayor Issues ‘Holiday Pause’ of Activities
• December 21, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser encouraged residents to exercise extreme caution during the holiday season to keep the spread of COVID-19 from getting worse.
