Celebrating Georgetown’s 275th and America’s 250th
• January 5, 2026

Georgetown was established as a tobacco port town, in 1751—275 years ago this year. Also, this year, our country is celebrating 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of […]

Dinner, Reimagined: Feast & Fettle Arrives in Georgetown
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Sponsored Content Evenings in Georgetown have a rhythm all their own. Some nights are meant for dinner out at a favorite restaurant or a stroll past the shops on M […]

Onstage, Georgetown: January
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By Mark Edelman Happy New Year! Between some big hits that continue their DMV engagements into 2026 and new titles opening this month, there’s plenty to celebrate on local stages […]

December Real Estate Sales
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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 […]

Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future: Editorial Transitions at The Georgetowner
• December 22, 2025

To our loyal readers, advertisers, stakeholders, friends and family: The Georgetowner is pleased to announce changes to staff roles, starting in 2026. After decades of service to the newspaper, Robert […]

Holiday Markets Offer Festive Finds for Last-Minute Shoppers
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With holiday deadlines fast approaching, the Washington region’s holiday markets are proving that last-minute shopping does not have to feel rushed! Across the District and nearby Maryland and Northern Virginia, […]

Our Top Stories of 2025
• December 17, 2025

2025 brought its fair share of interesting stories. Here are 10 of our most viewed stories of the year. What do you want to see us cover in 2026? Let […]

The Georgetown Cookie Tour: Sweets and Small Business 
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By Annabel Taylor  Georgetown Cookie Tour participants sought shelter from the cold, stopping into one independent business after another along Wisconsin Avenue. Friendly volunteers greeted them and handed out locally baked cookies at each shop.  The Georgetown Cookie Tour, hosted by Georgetown […]

ANC Report: Parking, Parking and More Parking, Or Not?
• December 15, 2025

December’s Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC2E) meeting began with big congratulations for Executive Director Anna Noakes, who got engaged. Congrats! Here are minutes from the Dec. 8 meeting. Stay tuned […]

D.C.’s Police Chief Pamela Smith Resigns
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Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith entered the position during a nearly 30-year high in homicides in the District. With crime now down, Smith is leaving her job as police […]