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
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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.

Homelessness Meeting at Grace Church, Jan. 22
• January 21, 2020

The guest speakers at the Wednesday evening program will be Lindsay Curtin of D.C. Council on Homelessness, Sean Read of Friendship Place and John Wiebenson of the Georgetown BID.

Funky Artists & Fleas to Replace Dean & DeLuca
• January 5, 2020

Once a game-changer, Dean & DeLuca closed in August, leaving the 150-year-old building empty. Owned by the District government, the structure is required by law to serve as a market.

ANC Tuesday: Bus Routes, Ginkgo Trees, Small Business Award
• January 4, 2020

Proposed Metrobus route changes in Georgetown will be discussed at tomorrow’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting, the first of 2020.

Verizon Outage Continues into Third Week
• December 16, 2019

On Dec. 2, according to the phone and internet provider, a worker accidentally cut into cables that run along the 31st Street Bridge, now under reconstruction.

Bill Starrels, Former Commissioner, Found Not Guilty of Threats
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Starrels had been charged with a misdemeanor, one count of “attempted threats to do bodily harm,” based on a confrontation that took place on May 24.

Cut Cables at 31st St. Bridge Affect Verizon Customers
• December 9, 2019

Georgetown gets a one-two utility punch: last week it was Verizon phone, TV and internet service and today it’s Pepco electrical service.

Council Recommends Expulsion of Jack Evans
• December 4, 2019

The Council of the District of Columbia met Dec. 3 and recommended the expulsion of its Ward 2 member Jack Evans because of ethics violations. All 12 members voted to […]

‘Glow’ to Light Up Georgetown on Dec. 6
• December 2, 2019

Running through Jan. 5, the light-art exhibition begins on Friday with the Grace Street Collective Holiday Party, offering s’mores, music and a pig roast from 4 to 8:30 p.m.