A Wonderful Weekend of Santas

December 16, 2024

Santa Claus reportedly showed up at several locations in and around Georgetown this weekend — much to the delight of wide-eyed children and believing adults, ready for Christmas. At Volta […]

Georgetowners of the Year 2024   

December 11, 2024

The naming of Georgetowners of the Year has been a tradition of The Georgetowner newspaper for decades. Devoted and influential members of the neighborhood have received this distinction, such as […]

Artful Rx: Annemarie Ryan’s ‘Shining Through’ at MedStar GUH

December 9, 2024

Artist Annemarie Ryan has donated 16 paintings of the series entitled “Shining Through” to the Verstandig Pavillon at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. A Dec. 5 reception for the exhibit brought together […]

Business Ins & Outs: Tesla Is On; Wawa Is Off


In: Tesla Electrifies M St.  The nation’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer opened a 4,500-square-foot showroom at 3307 M St. NW, having relocated from CityCenterDC. Tesla moved — curiously enough — […]

Business Ins & Outs: Tilley’s, Alara, Lululemon

December 2, 2024

In: Tilley’s Pet Supplies Tilley’s Pet Supplies, owned by Drew and Megan Robitaille, opened a second location in Georgetown at 3216 O St. NW on Nov. 26. Named after one […]

Four Seasons, Michael Mina Bring Top Chefs, Food to Wine & Dine

November 21, 2024

Four Seasons Hotel and Michael Mina’s Bourbon Steak DC held the third Four Seasons DC Wine & Dine, a culinary showcase held in collaboration with Company Fine Wine, on Nov. […]

Business Ins & Outs: CYM, Malbon, Google; No Glow

November 18, 2024

In (Mamosh): Call Your Mother at 35th & O Oy vey! Call Your Mother’s future is finally secure. The Board of Zoning Adjustment and Board of Zoning Appeals approved a […]

City Tavern Sold for $8.5 Million to Cecchi Group


New Owner Intends to Use the Property as an Iconic Event Venue  On Nov. 15, the Board of Governors of the City Tavern Association, the governing overseers of the City […]

A Starr Is Born in Georgetown: Osteria Mozza Opens on M Street  

November 13, 2024

“I am confident that what we create together will knock the socks off of D.C.,” restaurateur Stephen Starr told neighborhood leaders three years ago, referring to his collaboration with Michelin-star […]

Osteria Mozza, Georgetown’s New Culinary Star

November 4, 2024

Georgetown’s newest culinary star and Starr restaurant — Osteria Mozza DC — will formally open on Sunday, Nov. 10. Restaurateur Stephen Starr partnered with Michelin star chef Nancy Silverton of […]