Sara Revis (1921-2021): Navy, CIA Officer, Archaeologist 

October 22, 2021

Sara Margaret  Revis, 99, a retired CIA officer, archaeologist and genealogist, passed away Sept. 23, five days shy of her 100th birthday, at her home in the Aarondale Retirement Community, Springfield, Virginia, […]

Shots Fired: Off-duty Cop Stops Carjacking on 28th St.

October 20, 2021

Updated 5 p.m., Oct. 20: See additional information at the end of the story. An off-duty Metropolitan Police Department officer intervened in a robbery on the 1200 block of 28th […]

A Salute to Gen. Colin Powell (1937-2021)

October 18, 2021

We salute a truly great American, Gen. Colin Powell (1937-2021) who died today at age 84, due to Covid-19 complications (though fully vaccinated) and having suffered multiple myeloma, a form […]

Candidates Declare for Mayor, Council Race: The List So Far 


This article was updated Oct. 31. Leaves are falling, the weather cooler and Election Day 2021 two weeks away. What does that mean? Candidates are already positioning themselves for the […]

Park Service Salutes Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park


For those who longed to fix up the Georgetown waterfront with its parking lots, salt dome and other eyesores, it was decades in the making. After being a port and […]

Crime Report: October 4, 2021

October 4, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Oct. 3 – Sexual Assault: A student recently reported the assault that […]

Thousands March for Reproductive Rights in D.C. (photos)


In what was promoted as a “Rally for Abortion Justice,” and concurrently as the “Fifth Women’s March,” supporters of reproductive rights demonstrated in over 600 cities throughout the country on […]

Covid Memorial: A Gift for America

September 30, 2021

Photos by Jeff Malet “In America Remember.” begs the sign with numerals that change regularly and continue to awaken, annoy, amaze those who walk amid the increasing amount of tiny […]

ANC 2E: Dumbarton St. Bike Lane, Metro Stop, Jamie Scott

September 29, 2021

The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its October meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 4, virtually — via Zoom or a conference call. The following is the agenda, […]

Varsity Blues Mom, G.U. Tennis Coach Get Prison Time

September 27, 2021

Former Georgetown University head tennis coach Gordon Ernst, 54, and Elizabeth Kimmel, 57. a mother of a Georgetown University student athlete applicant, are going to prison after pleading guilty in […]