Featured Property: 2813 N St. NW

August 26, 2024

A stately Georgetown home is currently on the market, complete with over 2,200 square feet of living space in the East Village. The home, located on the historic N Street […]

Visit James Madison’s Montpelier for Constitution Day

August 22, 2024

Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 21 and make the trip to Montpelier (a short, just under two-hour drive from Georgetown) for the day. Their Constitution Day celebration, traditionally held […]

Crime Report: Ward 8 Council Member White Arrested for Bribery

August 19, 2024

By Paulina Inglima Washington, D.C., residents and politicians alike were shocked this week after Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White was arrested and charged with allegedly accepting over $156,000 in […]

Buying or Selling a Home? You’ll Want to Read This


Over the weekend, a new set of rules took effect for those buying and selling homes. A 2023 legal decision now has sellers deciding how much (or whether at all) […]

Your Summer 2024 Reading List

August 15, 2024

As summer slowly winds down, we have a last-minute summer reading list for your last long weekend at the beach, afternoon in the garden, or morning at your favorite coffee […]

Weekend Roundup, August 15-18


It’s hard to believe that the summer is slowly winding down. Enjoy Summer Restaurant Week, some jazz at Wolf Trap, and MJ: The Musical at The National Theatre. Tonight at […]

GMS Vignettes: Upcoming Businesses to Look Out For

August 14, 2024

By Sophia Hall Two new businesses, coincidentally, both born out of the Grace Street Collective, are now gracing the streets of Georgetown. Grace Street Coffee Roasters and My Little Chamomile—a […]

Thank You, Summer Interns!


The Georgetowner would like to take a moment to recognize our talented group of summer interns. Many thanks to the Shining Six for all your help — and best of […]

Community Calendar: August 14-September 10


Summer Restaurant Week Through Aug. 18  During Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week, lunches and brunches are available at hundreds of area restaurants for $25 and $35. Dinners go for $40, $55 […]

In Georgetown, an Improbable Family Reunion  


By Gerard Leval   A recent find in a Georgetown antique shop has resulted in the reunion of an 18th-century family from a small town in the Burgundy region of France, […]