Mapping Georgetown: Interfaith Understanding of the Sukkah

September 24, 2021

Did you know Kesher Israel is the only historic orthodox synagogue in its original location in the District of Columbia? And they’re proud to be Georgetown’s synagogue. We had the […]

Georgetown’s Potomac Boat Club: A Water St. Landmark and Rower’s Gem 

September 23, 2021

If you saw the pilot of Amazon’s 2018 Jack Ryan series, you might remember the actor John Krasinski playing the titular lead. In the show’s very Georgetowny opening sequence, Ryan […]

Crime and Police Blotter, Sept. 20 

September 20, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Sept. 19 – Physical Assault: A G.U. Affiliate reported the incident in the […]

Old Stone House Reopens, Garden Renewed


There was historic activity at Georgetown’s Old Stone House at 3051 M St. NW — the oldest house, dating from about 1762, on its original foundation in Washington, D.C. and […]

Community Calendar – September 15 through October 12

September 16, 2021

Carpe Librum: Popup book sale. Sunday, Sept. 19 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Chase Bank parking lot on corner of Wisconsin Ave. NW and P St. NW.   Georgetown Library Friends: Book Sale, Sat., Sept. 18 from 10:00 […]

Georgetown Is Open: CAG Debut, Volta Park Market and More

September 13, 2021

Along with the rest of Washington, D.C., Georgetown is opening as a new season begins and the pandemic appears to be under control in the nation’s capital. To underscore the […]

Homeless Camp Cleared at Entrance to Georgetown


On Friday, Sept. 10, the camp that grew over the last year between Rock Creek and 28th Street, between Pennsylvania Avenue and M Street, on federal property was cleared by […]

Volta Park Launches Farmers Market Sept. 10

September 9, 2021

Volta Park will be launching its first weekly farmers market on Friday, Sept. 10, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Volta Park Farmers Market will be held on the […]

ANC Resolved About Widened and Cemented Sidewalks

September 7, 2021

Before a historic number of online participants – 140 – the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission on Aug.  30 amid a packed agenda, spent a good proportion of the time on […]

Mapping Georgetown: This Passion Project Has Many Humble Heroes


With Labor Day on our minds, the Mapping Georgetown project wishes to thank all those who work so hard every day — often behind the scenes — to make our […]