September 2024 Downtowner

September 16, 2024

$42 Million in Residents’ Medical Debt Canceled Late last month, thousands of District residents (62,000 to be exact) got an exciting surprise: their medical debt had been canceled. A partnership between […]

Real Estate Featured Property—A New Era for Area Wineries


The Vineyards & Winery at Lost Creek, located in Loudoun County, was sold through Washington Fine Properties for $3.6 million. The sale is the most notable farm or vineyard sale […]

In Country Getaways

September 11, 2024

Looking for a fall getaway this season? Check out these events in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania that promise autumnal relaxation.  Yoga Power Retreat at Nemacolin September 19-22    Head to […]

September 2024 Auction Block

September 9, 2024

September’s auction results are a spectacular blend of furniture, jewelry and artwork. Noteworthy items include a snuff bottle from Bonhams and a gold-and-diamond cigarette box from Weschler’s.   Bonhams   A Ruby […]

‘Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round’

September 5, 2024

By Dina Gold “I really wanted to ride on the carousel. Why couldn’t we have fun like everybody else?” said Tina Clarke in Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round the […]

Investigator Wayne David Dies in Line of Duty; $60K Reward for Info on Suspect

September 3, 2024

Here are a few of the latest reports from the Metropolitan Police Department. The Metropolitan Police Department is deeply saddened to announce the Aug. 28 death of Investigator Wayne David […]

The Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in August


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 […]

The (Georgetown) Dog Days of Summer

August 29, 2024

By Forbes Dudley It’s hard to walk around the streets of Georgetown in the summer months without seeing a cute dog. We have so many! So, The Georgetowner asked some […]

Onstage, Georgetown: September


By Mark Edelman September marks the beginning of Theatre Week — an even better reason to get out there and save on more than 30 productions scattered in and around […]

Weekend Roundup, August 29 through September 2

August 28, 2024

Happy Labor Day weekend! There is so much to do this weekend, including the 20th anniversary of the DC JazzFest. The weekend roundup begins with five events, and at the […]