Choreographer Diana Movius Is Nov. 21 Breakfast Speaker

October 28, 2024

On Thursday, Nov. 21, The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series will present a talk by Diana Movius, recently appointed choreographer-in-residence at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Admission to the event, […]

John Legend Talks Activism and Reform at Georgetown University


By Lucy Cullen The Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service, GU Politics, hosted Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-winning musician John Legend on October 24 as part of […]

Social Scene Writer Mary Bird Dies at 81

October 24, 2024

Longtime Washingtonian and exemplar of style Mary Bird died Oct. 23 at the age of 81 due to esophageal cancer. She spent her last days at her home on Cathedral […]

Remembering Stephanie Flanagan


Former Georgetown resident Stephanie Flanagan passed away peacefully at the age of 66 on Oct. 18. Stephanie, along with her husband Larry, were generous supporters of the Citizens Association of […]

The Life of Ethel Kennedy: Pillar of Strength and Honor

October 18, 2024

The echo of Ethel Kennedy’s legacy will forever resonate within our hearts and the annals of our nation’s history. Family and friends gathered at St. Matthew’s Cathedral in downtown Washington, D.C., to celebrate the life of Ethel Skakel Kennedy, born in 1928 in Chicago and […]

Business Ins & Outs: Osteria Mozza, Barnes & Noble, Club Pilates

October 15, 2024

There will be at least two big openings for Georgetown next month. In: Osteria Mozza to Open Next Month Almost ready, Georgetown. The highly anticipated Osteria Mozza DC will open […]

CAG Block Captains Honored at Concerts in the Park 


“Bringing our neighborhood together is part of the Citizens Association of Georgetown’s (CAG) mission. Concerts in the Park and our robust Block Captain network fulfills that mission of connectivity,” said […]

October NewsBytes

October 7, 2024

‘Georgetown Cuddler’ Rapist Arrested    The Georgetown and College Park “Cuddler” — a man accused of sexually assaulting and raping women between 2006 and 2012 in Georgetown and Burleith, as well […]

After 40 Years, Georgetown Senior Center Serves Its Last Lunch  


“It is with deep sadness that l am writing to let you know of the closing of the Georgetown Senior Center,” wrote Wendy Erlanger, the center’s president and secretary, to […]

ANC: Jelleff Center, Dumbarton Oaks, C&O Canal Bridge  


By Lucy Cullen   ANC 2E, the Advisory Neighborhood Commission for Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale, met on Sept. 29 at Georgetown Visitation Prep. All commissioners were present, with Commissioner Kishan Putta […]