Ward 2 Debate: Evans Wants Second Chance, Gets Boos

March 6, 2020

Jack Evans participated in the March 5 forum alongside eight other candidates, all vying for the Ward 2 Council seat he resigned in January.

ANC 2E: 31st St. Bridge, Census, Café Georgetown

February 28, 2020

Tonight’s meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E will include an update on the 31st Street Bridge replacement project.

4 Skeletons Found on Q St.

February 8, 2020

City Archaeologist Ruth Trocolli told The Georgetowner that the remains appear to be from the 1830s, but a forensic investigation is ongoing.

New Medical Marijuana Dispensary on U St.

February 6, 2020

On hand to welcome Capital City Care were Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Council member Brianne Nadeau (D-Ward 1).

ANC Monday: Verizon, Ginkgos, Metro, Ellington Field

February 1, 2020

At tonight’s advisory neighborhood commission meeting, Verizon will make a presentation about the recent service outage.

Wisconsin Ave. Cafe Is Now Lutèce by Bonaparte

January 30, 2020

After a recent renovation, the former Cafe Bonaparte is doubling down on its Frenchness by eighty-sixing the crepes, according to new chef Martin Senoville.

Partial Closure of M Street in Georgetown


According to DDOT, the project, to carry out sidewalk and in-road bus pad repairs, is due to be completed by Thursday, Feb. 20.

Jack Evans Files to Run in Both June Elections for His Old Seat

January 28, 2020

He’s baaaack … already. Just ten days after leaving his Ward 2 District Council seat that he held for almost 29 years, Jack Evans filed papers with the Board of […]

D.C. Celebrates Chinese Year of the Rat (photos)

January 27, 2020

Crowds lined the streets surrounding the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C., to usher in the Year of the Rat at the Chinese Lunar New Year Parade on Sunday, January 26. […]

Business: Bagels, Papyrus, Veronica Beard, Contemporaria


In this retail round up: a letter from Deborah Kalkstein, owner of hip, avant-garde furniture store Contemporaria, which will be moving out of Georgetown by the end of next month.