Cogman to Depart Mt. Zion Church 

May 1, 2019

 In July, the Rev. Johnsie Cogman — pastor since 2011 of Mt. Zion Church on 29th Street in Georgetown — will become superintendent of the Washington East District of the […]

Brunching & Tastings For Moms


The first special woman in everyone’s life? Their mother, naturally. This Mother’s Day, show her how much you appreciate all that she has done for you. Start by treating her […]

‘Doing Justice: A Prosecutor’s Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law’


A FASCINATING LOOK AT ALL THINGS LEGAL FROM THE FORMER HEAD OF NEW YORK’S SOUTHERN DISTRICT. With “Doing Justice: A Prosecutor’s Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law,” […]

ANC Monday: 5G, Hyde, Bus Shelter, Washington Gas

April 27, 2019

The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its May meeting on Monday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 35th Street and Volta Place NW, […]

Jonathan Adler to Close April 21

April 1, 2019

Easter Sunday is the last day in Georgetown for the maker and purveyor of ceramics, pillows, accessories and furniture, which opened on Wisconsin Avenue in 2012.

ANC Monday: Hyde-Addison, School Crowding, C&O Canal

March 30, 2019

Among other items on tonight’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission agenda: Consideration of a Resolution Regarding Area School Overcrowding.

Mayor Bowser Delivers 2019 State of the District Address

March 19, 2019

Here is the complete text of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s State of the District address, as delivered on Monday, March 18, at the University of the District of Columbia.

Wilks Joins Washington Fine Properties

January 25, 2019

Kathleen Wilks is the new chief marketing officer of Washington Fine Properties, departing Compass after joining it through its November acquisition of Wydler Brothers, where she was president and CMO. […]

‘All In’ for the Georgetown Book Club

January 23, 2019

By Kitty Kelley [Editor’s note: Usually in this space, The Georgetowner runs book reviews by author Kitty Kelley. In this issue, we switch it up and find Kelley joining a […]

Kitty Kelley Book Club ‘Settle for More: A Memoir’ By Megyn Kelly

November 8, 2018

Reviewed by Kitty Kelley A refreshingly candid work from the Fox News [lately of NBC News] powerhouse. I groaned when the editor suggested I review Megyn Kelly’s memoir, “Settle for […]