Featured
ANC Report: New Year Kicks Off with Updates from Jelleff, Volta Park, More
News & Politics
GU Appoints New Government Relations VP
Featured
Black Is Beautiful: Govinda Gallery Live Spotlights LaMonte McLemore’s Portrait Photography
Featured
2025 Year in Review in Georgetown
In Your Town
Book Hill Is Budgeted for Exciting Improvements
Georgetown Living: The 92nd House Tour
• April 9, 2025
Patrons’ Party Co-Chairs Malcolm Dilley and Alex Ragonese: Bringing the Georgetown House Tour to the Next Generation The co-chairs of this year’s Georgetown House Tour Patrons’ Party are excited […]
Detained Georgetown Professor Awaits Hearing
•
On March 17, the Department of Homeland Security detained Georgetown University professor Badar Khan Suri outside his home in Rosslyn, Virginia. Following his arrest, Dr. Suri was sent to an […]
ANC Report: Plans Fall Flat Due to Budget Uncertainty
• April 7, 2025
The “April” meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission, held on March 31, delivered two bits of good news. The first was regarding public safety. There were no violent crimes […]
Permanently Removing Rush House Parking Restrictions?
• March 31, 2025
The Citizens Association of Georgetown is engaged on issues of importance to Georgetowners. Listed below are recent issues and supporting letters. Please note the most recent letter from CAG Board […]
The Women Who Run Georgetown
•
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 […]
Remembering Georgetown’s Pottery Guru Jill Hinckley (1936-2025)
• March 24, 2025
Jill Hinckley of Georgetown’s Hinckley Pottery died at home on March 9 at the age of 88. Hinckley was born on September 2 in New York City (the Bronx to […]
Bring on the Cherry Blossoms!
• March 11, 2025
By Zoe Howard-Barr On Feb. 27, National Cherry Blossom Festival leaders, clad in pink, held a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria to announce peak bloom dates for D.C.’s beloved […]
Initiative 82: The Tipped Wage Controversy Continues
•
By Zoe Howard-Barr Overwhelmingly passed in 2022, Initiative 82 has been steadily reshaping the city’s labor landscape since going into effect in May of 2023. The measure incrementally raises the […]
March ANC: Billion-Dollar Shortfall, Rush-Hour Parking
• March 10, 2025
A flurry of official communications from the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission to Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city officials — highlighting two urgent, if not unexpected, matters facing Georgetown — […]
Save Chinatown Solidarity Network D.C. Hosts Town Hall
• February 18, 2025
By Zoe Howard-Barr The Save Chinatown Solidarity Network DC (SCSN) met on February 1 to host the “Little Chinatown, Bigger Ideas” town hall. The program started with a traditional Lion […]
