Crime: GU Observatory Vandalized, Gun Wielder Threatens BID Employee

January 3, 2022

Regarding crime related activity, 2021 was an eventful year. Fortunately, the District’s men and women in blue have stayed on top of the situation by vigilantly safeguarding our streets 24/7. […]

Fashion Santa Comes to Town to Thank Lombardi Cancer Center Supporters

December 27, 2021

Fashion Santa was the center of attention for a Holiday Gathering on behalf of the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Perry Belmont House Dec. 16.  With cocktails and […]

Santas Came to Town

December 23, 2021

We started the month off with Mayor Muriel Bowser lighting the Christmas tree on Dec. 1 at Fairmont Hotel’s 18th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, and Santa Claus was there. The […]

Crime Report: Stolen Car, Almost Carjacking at 31st & N Streets, NW, Dec. 18

December 20, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown.  Top Story: There was a quasi-carjacking in Georgetown at 31st & N […]

Business Ins: Bakeshop, English Rose Garden, Yo Yoga


Last week’s Business Ins & Outs focused on a big out: the closing of the Gap store on Wisconsin Avenue. This week, there’s more positive news of businesses that have […]

Georgetown Main Street: Best Holiday Displays

December 16, 2021

The 2021 winners for D.C. Holiday Lights — those Main Street corridors participating in this year’s contest — have been announced. Check out where to find the BEST business holiday […]

Streateries Project Extended, Most Widened Sidewalks Not

December 13, 2021

After waiting through nine hours of Zoom meetings, the nail-biting fate of expanded sidewalks in Georgetown for diners and pedestrians finally came up Thursday Dec. 9, the last item of […]

Council Member Pinto Outlines 2022 Top Priorities  


At City Center DC’s annual holiday Christmas tree lighting celebration this past Saturday, Nov. 27, Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto spoke warmly about the deeper meanings of Christmas this year to a TV […]

December Holiday Community Calendar

December 9, 2021

Citizens Association of Georgetown (CAG): Holiday Open House, Dec. 9, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at CAG headquarters, 1058 30th St. NW. For more info, visit to cagtown.org.  Embassy of Switzerland […]

With Some Puck, Our Holidays Light Up

December 8, 2021

“If we want the neighborhood to be interested in us, we have to be interested in the neighborhood,” says Wolfgang Puck, the celebrity chef name behind Cut, the restaurant in […]