A Starr Is Born in Georgetown: Osteria Mozza Opens on M Street  

November 13, 2024

“I am confident that what we create together will knock the socks off of D.C.,” restaurateur Stephen Starr told neighborhood leaders three years ago, referring to his collaboration with Michelin-star […]

The Future of Georgetown’s Streateries


New Proposals Refuel Neighborhood Debate Over Sidewalk Extensions   Five years ago, walking down Georgetown’s brick sidewalks, one might find oneself fighting to squeeze by fellow foot soldiers. Today, however, the […]

ANC: Dockless Vehicles, Sidewalk Repairs, Streateries, CYM   

November 11, 2024

At its Nov. 4 meeting, ANC 2E, the Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission, discussed dockless vehicles, sidewalk repairs, streateries and the Call Your Mother deli at 3428 O St. NW.    Dockless […]

Business Ins & Outs: Osteria Mozza, Barnes & Noble, Framebridge

November 4, 2024

This week, Georgetown is experiencing some especially newsworthy openings. In: Osteria Mozza to Open Sunday It’s here — and it’s spectacular. The highly anticipated Osteria Mozza DC will open on […]

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 […]

Business Ins & Outs: Billy Hicks, Marine Layer, Sweaty Betty

October 21, 2024

In: Billy Hicks to Open Wednesday Yes, Brat Pack nostalgia is real. Billy Hicks restaurant will make its debut at the lively corner of M and Potomac Streets on Oct. […]

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 […]

The Georgetowner’s 70th Anniversary Cover Stars: Image Energy & Portrait Power

, , , October 9, 2024

We can’t tell you how many times we’ve been asked: “When will I be on the cover of The Georgetowner?” It’s a good question.   For decades now, this newspaper has […]

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 […]