Publicity Pro Recounts Campaign Adventures via Whistle Stop
• August 26, 2024

The presidential nominating conventions are over. Candidates up and down the ballot from those vying to become president, representative, senators or other positions are listed. It’s the end of August — we […]

Georgetown DNC Delegates Psyched for Chicago 
• August 12, 2024

The excitement and joy were contagious at a dinner at Martin’s Tavern with former Georgetown Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Monica Roaché and well-known community leader Christine Warnke, just days before they were to […]

Georgetown Rower to Compete at Paris Olympics
• July 17, 2024

Almost any morning during the past three-plus years, around 5:30 a.m., you could spot Georgetown resident André Matias, 35, rowing on the Potomac River next to Key Bridge. On July 18, […]

What Chutzpah: Call Your Mother Deli May Close Due to Zoning Technicality 
• June 13, 2024

This article was updated on June 14. A dispute about the continuance of a popular bagel shop in the famous bright pink building on the corner of O and 35th […]

Arcay’s Chocolates: Award-Winning Bonbons on O
• June 12, 2024

The confections created by Anabella Arcay de Berti in the beautiful shop she decorated herself, Arcay’s Chocolates at 3211 O St. NW — half a block from Wisconsin Avenue in […]

 ANC June Meeting Focuses on Metro Buses  
• June 10, 2024

The June 3 Meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) had an unexpected freshness about it. The commissioners and attendees met in person in a new venue—the Georgetown […]

Voting in Georgetown: A Village Experience, Mostly
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Sitting on the wide porch of Georgetown’s Colonial Revival-style public library with volunteer poll worker Alan Aronson on a warm Election Day afternoon, June 4, felt like a village experience. […]

Georgetown’s Summer Secret: 3 Free Public Swimming Pools Open Every Day
• May 28, 2024

It was a pleasantly warm 80 degrees late Monday afternoon on Memorial Day with a little breeze and some clouds overhead. The pool spackled turquoise with clean water at just […]

Defund the Boys & Girls Club? Jelleff Supporters Protest           
• May 23, 2024

At a hastily called emergency meeting on Wednesday, May 22, at the Jelleff Recreation Center, more than a dozen children and teenagers with grim faces held bright signs with messages […]

Georgetown Tree Panel Brings Together 5 Experts          
• May 20, 2024

In an 18th century tavern in Georgetown, in a meeting room where the walls were covered by now-rarely-seen painted-on-site wall paper of silver trees, Trees for Georgetown held a tree […]