Georgetown Keeps Attracting VIPs: Kennedy, Bessent, Schmidt

April 7, 2025

We’ve been playing this game since the election and inauguration: which Trump administration cabinet member or appointee is landing where? Many news sites have been writing about who bought where. […]

Main Street Issues 8 Grants, Toasts Martin’s Tavern  


Georgetown Main Street’s “State of the Street” annual meeting on April 2 at Fathom Gallery “was full and the energy was high,” said Executive Director Rachel Shank. “Everyone there is […]

Rick Hindin, Co-founder of Britches of Georgetowne and GBA, Dies at 82

March 27, 2025

Britches of Georgetowne co-founder Richard Hindin — known around Washington, D.C., for the iconic Georgetown clothing store as well as for Adworks, Chicken Out Rotisserie, Hinsilblon Laboratories and the causal […]

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. […]

Iconic Furniture Designer and Maker Thomas Moser Dies at Age 90

March 20, 2025

Last week, the Moser family reported that “it is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Thomas Francis Moser, who died peacefully at his home on the coast of Maine, […]

Applications Open for Mayor’s, DSLBD Retail Grant Program

March 10, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Robust Retail Grant Program, an initiative managed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSLBD) along with Mayor Muriel Bowser. The program aims […]

BID Bids Farewell to Longtime CEO Joe Sternlieb 

March 6, 2025

Georgetowners were aware for months that Joe Sternlieb, the well known CEO and top spokesperson for Georgetown’s very active Business Improvement District (GBID), was leaving his position as CEO-president of […]

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 […]

Canal House: A Timeless Blend of Georgetown’s History and Modern Luxury  

February 11, 2025

By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr  The Georgetowner recently toured Canal House, a Tribute Portfolio hotel in the heart of town. Planning to welcome guests by the end of February, this stunning new […]