January 2025 Realty Review

February 3, 2025

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

L.A. Wildfire Benefit at City Tavern on Saturday

January 30, 2025

Join the historic City Tavern’s Kristin Cecchi, Ashley Taylor Bronczek, whose hometown is Los Angeles, and others for a fundraiser and fun time to benefit the victims of the L.A. […]

Huguette M. Wilson – 1929-2025

January 29, 2025

From the Wilson family: Huguette Wilson, a proud and elegant Frenchwoman who moved to the U.S. in her 20s and lived in Washington, D.C., for more than 70 years, passed […]

Onstage, Georgetown: February 2025


By Mark Edelman February is for lovers, so take that special someone to one of these special productions this month. Fall head over heels over these labors of love, live […]

All That Jazz, Georgetown: February 2025


By Mark Edelman With Valentine’s Day coming up, take that special someone to hear some great jazz. We can’t promise you romance; but whether it’s “luck be a lady tonight” […]

Kennedy Center’s Rutter to Step Down

January 27, 2025

Kennedy Center’s president since 2014, Deborah Rutter, will step down from her role at the end of the year amidst uncertainty in a new (returning?) administration. Rutter’s contract is up […]

Social Scene: The 2025 Peachtree Ball


The Georgetowner attended the 2025 Peachtree Ball, part of Inauguration weekend, on Saturday, January 18 at Union Station. The event was Georgia’s premiere inaugural party that brought together hundreds of […]

Real Estate: Featured Property-3314 Volta Place NW


Family-owned real estate development Coba Properties worked with Georgetown architect Dale Overmyer to build two ground-up homes on what was an empty, overgrown lot at 3314 Volta Place NW. The […]

Classical Echoes in Oak Hill Cemetery

January 23, 2025

Sponsored Content Since its founding in 1849, Oak Hill has been the final resting place of the well-known and the well-heeled. This Georgetown cemetery was established on land contributed by […]

Editorial: Meta Pulls the Plug on Fact-Checking  

January 21, 2025

Last week, Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, announced that it would end its eight-year fact-checking partnership with independent American journalists to identify misinformation on its platforms.    […]