Crime Report, Nov. 1: Halloween Revelry Relatively Calm

November 1, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown.  Nov. 1 – Stabbing Investigation: Underway for an incident in the 1300 block […]

Biden Gives Pope Holy Trinity Church Vestment With a Papal Connection


Last Friday, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden presented Pope Francis several White House gifts at the Vatican, while he was in Rome for the G20 Summit. A […]

Georgetown Transformers More than a Selfie 

October 27, 2021

This weekend of Halloween will bring more than the usual amount of onlookers checking out the famed Exorcist Steps, officially a D.C. landmark, at 36th and Prospect Streets NW.  A […]

Rose Park Winter Market Features New Lights, Kids Treats and Dog Costumes

October 25, 2021

A doggie costume contest, treats (in exchange for no tricks) for kids under 10, harvest decorations and produce, and a DJ under new evening lights will all be featured at […]

Crime Report, Oct. 25: P St. Carjacking Arrest; More G.U. Bike Thefts


From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown.  Oct. 24 – Homicide Arrest: Offense occurred on Oct. 5 in the 4900 […]

ANC Nov. 1: Sidewalk Project, George’s Hours, DDOT, Jelleff


The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its November meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 1, virtually — via Zoom or a conference call. The following is the agenda, […]

Citizens Reunite to ‘Love Where We Live’ at Historic Home, Raise $100,000


After more than a year of living through a pandemic, members, supporters and friends of the Citizens Association of Georgetown gathered at the historic N Street home of Diana Prince […]

Boo, 2021: Halloween in Georgetown


  Skeletons, ghouls, spiders, cobwebs, tombstones, chains, weird lights, scary clowns, pirates, pumpkins … these are a few of our Halloween things. The house decorations are back in full force […]

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 […]