Sept. 19 Cultural Breakfast to Feature Signature’s Matthew Gardiner

August 15, 2024

Signature Theatre Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner will be the featured speaker at The Georgetowner’s Sept. 19 Cultural Leadership Breakfast. Admission to the event, at the President Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 […]

GMS Vignettes: Upcoming Businesses to Look Out For

August 14, 2024

By Sophia Hall Two new businesses, coincidentally, both born out of the Grace Street Collective, are now gracing the streets of Georgetown. Grace Street Coffee Roasters and My Little Chamomile—a […]

Community Calendar: August 14-September 10


Summer Restaurant Week Through Aug. 18  During Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week, lunches and brunches are available at hundreds of area restaurants for $25 and $35. Dinners go for $40, $55 […]

Editorial: An Ode to Joy on the Campaign Trail 


It’s amazing what a little hope can do — not to mention “ope,” as Tim Walz and his fellow Minnesotans would say. In just a few short weeks, the political […]

Editorial & Opinion: We’re Still Here — Let’s Keep It That Way!  


In case you have not heard, we are celebrating 70 years — seven decades — of this publication on October 7th, 2024. The Georgetowner is a proud survivor, a prime […]

MedStar’s Verstandig Pavilion: An Interview With Dr. Lisa Boyle  


By Paulina Inglima and Hailey Wharram   Seven years ago, if someone walked by the back entrance of Georgetown University, they would have seen a dining hall to the left and […]

Post-Memoir, Dr. Fauci Is Glad to Be at His Second Home: Georgetown  


Talking one-on-one with Dr. Anthony Fauci is more like chatting with your highly intelligent, well-traveled grandfather. While the physician, scientist, immunologist and public servant directed the National Institute of Allergy […]

Georgetown DNC Delegates Psyched for Chicago 

August 12, 2024

The excitement and joy were contagious at a dinner at Martin’s Tavern with former Georgetown Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Monica Roaché and well-known community leader Christine Warnke, just days before they were to […]

Elimination of DC Circulator Beginning October 1


The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced start of the planned phase down of DC Circulator service beginning October 1, 2024, culminating with service ending December 31, 2024. The program […]

GMS Vignettes: Major Renovations Bring New Life to Georgetown

August 8, 2024

By Forbes Dudley Georgetown holds a special neighborhood charm that has been drawing people to its streets, homes, and shops for centuries. Inevitably, with time, the historic buildings of Georgetown […]