The Women Who Run Georgetown

March 31, 2025

In celebration of Women’s History Month, The Georgetowner is proud to recognize a few of the women community leaders who help make Georgetown such a special place. As a woman-founded […]

Tidal Basin Cherry Blossoms Burst into Peak Bloom


By Zoe Howard-Barr The trees have come alive with white blossoms, their delicate petals fluttering in the breeze. As spring settles in, Washington, D.C. is once again graced by the […]

Weekend Roundup: Mar. 27-30

March 27, 2025

Enjoy peak bloom of cherry blossoms as you head to the activities happening this weekend. Tudor Place is hosting a Tudor Nights event this evening, The Capital Cabaret Festival and […]

Business Ins & Outs: Citibank, My Little Chamomile, J.Crew, Alfie’s

March 24, 2025

In: Citibank, Next to Martin’s The Georgetown Citibank Center at 1258 Wisconsin Ave. NW is set for a soft opening on March 26, followed by a grand opening in May. […]

Georgetown University Post-Doc Fellow Detained by ICE, Students Protest Move


Badar Khan Suri, a post-doctoral fellow at Georgetown University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. Suri is an Indian national and is on a temporary […]

$1-Billion D.C. Budget Cutback Clawed Back by Bowser

March 17, 2025

It was just a week ago March 10 when the usually calm Mayor of Washington, D.C., Muriel Bowser sounded a stunning alarm. “D.C. will lose $ 1.1 billion of our […]

Glass Houses: Jessica and Ezra Glass

March 12, 2025

Jessica and Ezra Glass are taking Georgetown’s traditional charms into new territory. It’s Georgetown’s side streets and unexplored corners that occupy the mental real estate and imaginations of Jessica and […]

New Leaders for Citizens Assoc., Georgetown BID

March 3, 2025

It is a time of change all around — including the Citizens Association of Georgetown and the Georgetown Business Improvement District. CAG Names Amy Titus President, Gerald Musarra Vice President […]

Business Ins & Outs: Google, Brasero Atlántico, Two Nine, Huckberry

February 24, 2025

Spring is coming — and also coming are top-flight retailers, restaurants and businesses to Georgetown that show its continuing and increasing allure. Coming: Google Store on M A bricks-and-mortar Google […]

Black Excellence — Past, Present and Future — in D.C. and Georgetown  

February 12, 2025

  In this issue, with Black History Month in mind, The Georgetowner proudly calls its readers’ attention to a Georgetown University history professor’s new book and upcoming 50th anniversary events at […]