Holiday Markets Offer Festive Finds for Last-Minute Shoppers

December 22, 2025

With holiday deadlines fast approaching, the Washington region’s holiday markets are proving that last-minute shopping does not have to feel rushed! Across the District and nearby Maryland and Northern Virginia, […]

A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan

December 18, 2025

As Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association, Luci Shanahan oversees the development and design of all the association’s products, including the annual Official White House Christmas ornament. […]

D.C.’s Police Chief Pamela Smith Resigns

December 15, 2025

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith entered the position during a nearly 30-year high in homicides in the District. With crime now down, Smith is leaving her job as police […]

DowntownerDC

December 8, 2025

Not MAGA: Sabrina Carpenter, Franklin the Turtle   After Sabrina Carpenter’s song “Juno” was used in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement video, Carpenter tweeted: “Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda.” Likewise, Franklin the […]

Everybody Wins D.C.: Connection through Reading 

December 3, 2025

By Ryan Allen For 30 years, Everybody Wins DC has held a simple but powerful belief: one caring adult can transform a child’s relationship with books. What began in 1995 […]

A First Look at D.C.’s 2026 Cherry Blossom Season

November 24, 2025

By Mia Pech Even with autumn leaves on the ground, D.C. is already looking ahead to spring. On Thursday, November 20, the National Cherry Blossom Festival unveiled its plans for […]

November DowntownerDC

November 10, 2025

National Guard May Stick Around Until 2026 ABC News has obtained a court filing and emails from National Guard leaders that say the deployment of the National Guard in D.C. […]

International Arts & Crafts Market Open to Public at World Bank HQ

November 5, 2025

Sponsored content Kick off the holiday season at the International Arts & Crafts Market, hosted annually by Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG). This year, the Market takes place Monday, Tuesday, and […]

Festive First Look: The DowntownDC Holiday Market

October 30, 2025

By Mia Pech The holiday spirit arrived early in Downtown D.C. this week as city officials, local business leaders and members of the press gathered at Carmine’s in Penn Quarter […]

Introducing Georgetown Village’s 2025-2026 Board Members

October 27, 2025

Georgetown Village is pleased to announce the board members for the 2025–2026 term. We are fortunate to welcome such an exceptional group of engaged and knowledgeable community leaders. Their expertise […]