Events DC Names Angie Gates President and CEO 

October 13, 2022

The board of directors of Events DC today named Angie M. Gates president and chief executive officer of the official convention and sports authority for the District of Columbia, according […]

Pick 2 for the District Council 

October 12, 2022

Ward 2 D.C. Council member Brooke Pinto — who represents Georgetown — is not up for re-election during this election cycle, but two of four At-large Council candidates will be […]

Cars or Bikes: Right on Red?


Picture these scenarios. It’s 8 p.m. You’re stopped at the light at R Street and Wisconsin Avenue, heading east. No cars, bikes or pedestrians are in sight. You turn right […]

Vote ‘No’ on Initiative 82    


The last item on your ballot is Initiative Measure No. 82 which reads: “District of Columbia Tip Credit Elimination Act of 2021.”   “Under current law, employers of employees classified as […]

The Georgetowner Endorses…


The Georgetowner Endorses…   While the Ward 2 election ballot may be thin, The Georgetowner shall weigh in on the Nov. 8 General Election, with mail-in ballots already arriving. Let’s deal […]

‘In Bloom’ Wolf Trap Ball Raises $1.8 Million

October 6, 2022

Wolf Trap Ball co-chairs Alka and Sudhakar Kesavan and Kevin and Kate Robbins welcomed more than 750 guests to celebrate the end of Wolf Trap’s summer season on Sept. 23. […]

Are You Having Trouble Getting Licensed or Certified In D.C.?

October 3, 2022

SPECIAL REQUEST: Share Your Experiences Doing Business With the District’s Agencies: DCRA, DSLBD, Office of Tax & Revenue, DOES and others:  Opening up businesses in D.C. post-pandemic has been a […]

Bill Plante, CBS News Correspondent, Dies at 84

September 29, 2022

William Plante, a long-serving White House broadcast journalist for CBS News, died yesterday of respiratory failure, according to his family. Plante, who lived in Washington, D.C., was 84 years old […]

Georgetown Art Exhibition Features Women From UAE

September 19, 2022

Sponsored Content from the UAE and Fathom Gallery A contemporary art exhibition featuring works by women from the United Arab Emirates is coming to the Fathom Gallery in Georgetown from […]

Middleburg’s Salamander Takes Over Mandarin Oriental 

September 15, 2022

Another Washington, D.C., hotel was rebranded this week — as the Mandarin Oriental transformed into Salamander Washington DC. Salamander Hotels & Resorts, the luxury hotel company founded by business leader […]