Georgetown Village Honors Elizabeth Miller 

May 15, 2025

Georgetown residents came out in droves to celebrate community and honor Elizabeth Miller at the Georgetown Village Spring Gala, held at the penthouse of Nancy Taylor Bubes and Alan Bubes […]

Epiphany to Mark 100 Years with Solemn Mass on May 18 


Epiphany Catholic Church is celebrating 100 years. The parish was founded in 1923, when — due to the bigotry and segregation of the times — about 300 Black parishioner families […]

FT Weekend Brings Lively Intellectual Exchange to Kennedy Center 

May 12, 2025

The Financial Times transformed the Kennedy Center’s Reach Auditorium into a vibrant intellectual salon on Saturday for its annual FT Weekend Festival. The elegant space buzzed with conversation as attendees—many […]

Socium Advisors’s Panel Encourages Women to Be Financially Courageous


Socium Advisors—a wealth management company whose name comes from the Latin word for “ally”—-hosted their second annual D.C. Women’s Luncheon at Ned’s Club on May 2. After attendees were treated […]

Restaurants’ Pickle: Inflation, Initiative 82, ICE Checks 


Mayor Bowser Aims to Repeal Tipped-Wage Initiative To eliminate one of several challenges faced by Washington, D.C., restaurant owners, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on May 5 that her fiscal 2026 […]

Hats off to the Grads: 2025 Commencement Speakers


We’re tipping our graduation caps to the class of 2025! Here are the highlights from commencements from local universities, with Georgetown and George Washington University’s taking place this weekend. Georgetown […]

Rose Park Open Is a Smash


“I’ve never seen such a successful and well-attended event in a public park,” exclaimed first place trophy winner Benjamin Barad. “It was just smashing!” The 2025 Rose Park Open took […]

A Shimmering, Sunny Saturday for 95th Garden Tour


By Lee Child On a shimmering sunny Saturday in May, more than 1,000 garden-goers graced the sidewalks of Georgetown, east side, west side, from S St. to O for the […]

95th Georgetown Garden Tour Gets Extra Star Power  

May 8, 2025

Liz Taylor’s S Street Home Ups the Horticulture   A winding brick path leads back to a garden with enough lawn for a vigorous croquet match. A small greenhouse, a large […]

ANC Report: Drag on K, Budget Cuts, Parkway Changes, Apero

May 5, 2025

The “May” meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) was held on April 28 and was a mixed bag of news and notices. Beginning with the Police Report, […]