David Hudgens — 1957-2022
David Wayne Hudgens, age 65, died Nov. 19. A Georgetowner since 1997, he lived at 3017 N St. NW, once home to Yolande Betbeze Fox, Miss America 1951 — and […]
Kennedy Center Honors Glitzes Up Weekend
The 45th Kennedy Center Honors, held Dec. 4, lit up parts of the town Sunday night and days leading up to the glitzy event. Georgetown was humming from its top […]
Bidens, Macrons Dine in Georgetown
“Welcoming some friends to town,” wrote President Joe Biden on the POTUS Twitter account. Biden and first lady Jill Biden brought French President Emmanuel Macron and the French first lady […]
Business Ins & Outs: Showfields, Bourbon Concierge, Herbivore
In: Showfields at 31st & M With a grand opening event set for Dec. 8, Showfields opened the doors at 3077 M St. NW last week in the former Brooks […]
Brazen Burglaries Irk M Street Retailers
There have always been burglaries — it’s the big, bad city, after all. But it’s the increasingly brazen nature of the acts that are frustrating and worrying some business owners. […]
Starr, Silverton to Open Osteria Mozza in Old Dean & Deluca Space
It’s not just one star, it’s two — and, yes, it’s a big deal. Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr confirmed on Friday that he was partnering with Michelin star chef Nancy […]
Business Ins & Outs: Top Brands Coming to Wisconsin & Prospect
EastBanc, Inc. and Acadia Realty Trust announced last week that leases were signed with Wolford, Ever/Body, Blank Street Coffee and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream at the redevelopment of 1238 Wisconsin […]
Still a ‘Wild Child’? Cafe Milano at 30
Cafe Milano opened on Nov. 3, 1992. It was Election Day. That night Bill Clinton was elected the 42nd president, and the party never stopped at Milano. And there will […]
Blues Alley Reopens After Fire
Georgetown’s legendary jazz club Blues Alley reopened Nov. 1, one week after a roof fire stopped the music and shut down the building. Damage to the 18th-century structure at the […]
Exclusive Interview: Meet Republican Council Candidate Guiseppe Niosi
D.C.’s general election will be held Nov. 8. In Ward 2, along with incumbent Mayor Muriel Bowser (endorsed by The Georgetowner), who is considered a shoe-in over her three rivals, […]