Living
Where to Spend Last-Minute Halloween Fun
Neighborhood
Georgetown Garden Club Celebrates 100th Birthday With A Flash Flower Giveaway
Living
GMS Vignettes: How Historic Businesses Stick Around in Georgetown
Living
A Georgetowner Leap Day Birthday: He’s 21!
Neighborhood
91st Georgetown House Tour, April 20
Burleith House Decorating Contest Adds ‘People’s Choice’
December 17, 2018
•Burleith Citizens Association members can email burleithevents@gmail.com to tell the judges which decorated home they love best.
Georgetown Gondolas: They’re Baaack!
December 13, 2018
•Everything changed when Amazon’s Jeff Bezos announced that the mega-retailer’s massive East Coast headquarters would be divided between a site in Queens and a site in Arlington County.
Mayor Names Indianapolis Schools Head D.C. Chancellor
December 6, 2018
•Lewis D. Ferebee has been serving as Indianapolis superintendent since September of 2013. Following confirmation by the District Council, he is expected to begin work as DCPS chancellor on Jan. 31.
Georgetown Wawa to Open Dec. 20
December 3, 2018
•While Wawa was applying for its D.C. government permits, the news was met with some hostility from Georgetowners.
31st St. Stabbing Upsets Neighborhood
November 29, 2018
•According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the stabbing victim had met earlier on Nov. 28 near Howard University with two persons in a car, which found its way to Georgetown.
ANC Monday: Gas, Water, Ginkgos, Car Barn, Exorcist Steps
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On the agenda: “Landmarking Application for Capital Traction Company Union Station and Part of the 36th Street NW Right-of-Way,” aka the Car Barn and the Exorcist Steps.
Amid Shopping Is Giving Tuesday
November 26, 2018
•What’s your favorite charity? Something in the neighborhood, across the nation or at the other side of the world? Tuesday is your chance to make your choice on the stage […]
J.Paul’s to Close by Year-End
November 19, 2018
•The classic saloon, which opened in 1982, was the flagship of restaurateur Paul Cohn, who launched other eateries in the 1980s.
Georgetown Marks Armistice Centenary
November 12, 2018
•A solemn International Service of Remembrance, attended by representatives from nations involved in World War I, was held at Christ Church on Nov. 11.
DAR Unveils New Marker at Oak Hill
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The legacy of William Tyler Page lives on in the American’s Creed, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary. It is still read by new citizens at their naturalization ceremonies.