A Joyful Georgetown BID Celebrates 25 Years

September 30, 2024

There were lots of familiar faces – Georgetown business and community leaders, supporters and friends — at the 25th anniversary party for the Georgetown Business Improvement District on Sept. 25 […]

After 6 Years of Planning, Ellington Field Work to Begin in Nov.

September 16, 2024

Six years ago, in 2018, neighborhood activists around the Ellington field, track and historic field houses on 1600 38th St. NW began formally advocating for vital improvements needed at the […]

Opinion: How 9/11 Transformed Immigration in America  

September 11, 2024

When Americans think of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, they think of the thousands of innocents who died in the […]

At Least 4 Georgetown Businesses Burglarized Sept. 9-10 


At least four Georgetown businesses were hit with burglaries and vandalism, September 9 to 10, the Metropolitan Police Department reported. Five persons were taken into custody on charges that included […]

News Bytes: Jack DeGioia, MacArthur HS, Ellington Field

, September 9, 2024

Get Well Soon, President DeGioia   On the evening of June 5, Thomas A. Reynolds III, who chairs the board of directors at Georgetown University, sent an email to the GU […]

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 […]