Book Hill Tree Lighting Brings Holiday Glow to Georgetown

December 11, 2025

Georgetown neighbors gathered in style on the evening of December 4 for a festive and joyful Book Hill Tree Lighting. The brief yet spirited celebration drew a lively crowd eager […]

Curb Appeal: Holiday Edition

December 10, 2025

By Annabel Taylor  The holiday season has arrived in its full splendor in Georgetown. The season is synonymous with cozy gatherings, festive décor and timeless fashion. At every cobblestone street corner, shoppers and neighbors can be seen bundled […]

Opulence for the Season


Production Team  Photography by Mira Adwell  Production Assistant Vanessa Leung  Models  Alina Pershina with THE Artist Agency  Thomas Hanna with THE Artist Agency  Hair and Make Up Stephanie Gonzalez with THE Artist […]

Georgetowner Readers Weigh In on Streateries 

December 9, 2025

Last month, The Georgetowner raised a question important to the Georgetown community: Are streateries beneficial or a terrible long-term idea? Our editorial, followed by a submission from Citizens Association of Georgetown President Amy Titus, prompted responses from readers. Here are their comments.   Limit the number of streateries. […]

A Holiday Tradition Takes Shape … in Gingerbread  


By Kalyn Tippett    Georgetown introduced a new holiday tradition this month with the debut of the Georgetown Gingerbread House Competition, a community initiative that brings together some of the neighborhood’s top culinary talent to raise funds for […]

Editorial: Our Top 10 Mayoral Attributes  


Georgetown and D.C. have been abuzz with news these past few weeks, promising epic changes in how our community and the District as a whole will be governed — and viewed by the world — as we prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our historic republic.     Driven by historic elections, 2026 may […]

Editorial: Keep it RFK Stadium


  Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium is no more. Opened in 1961, it was the home of baseball and football games, soccer matches, boxing and rock concerts. The location remains “the RFK site,” awaiting a new stadium for the Washington Commanders, once known as […]

Local Charities & Arts Organizations to Give To


We put together a list of Georgetown and arts-specific charities that are great options to donate to this holiday season. What organizations do you like to contribute to this time […]

Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

December 8, 2025

By Mia Pech The National Museum of Women in the Arts is currently showing the work of acclaimed artist Tawny Chatmon this fall in a solo exhibition named “Tawny Chatmon: […]

Festive Fun Takes Center Stage at This Year’s Georgetown Jingle


By Mia Pech Georgetown is getting into the holiday spirit with a lively new tradition. The Georgetown BID hosted Georgetown Jingle, a festive afternoon of music and shopping on Saturday, […]