Mayor Mellows Mask Mandate
• November 22, 2021

Some call the new sometimes-off, sometimes-on District mask mandate ordered by Mayor Muriel Bowser beginning today Monday Nov. 22 a “dropping.” Others call it “on the way out.” Others call […]

Crime Report, Nov. 22: Mayor’s Anti-Violence Initiative; 2 GU Thefts
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From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown.  Nov. 22 – Mayor Bowser Announces Partnership to Combat Violence in the […]

Mapping Georgetown: The Passions of Preservation
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In this season of thankfulness, we’re so grateful to receive so many passionate recollections of our local history. Clearly, we’re not the only ones with a passion for preservation. Today, […]

Ward 2 to Expand Under Redistricting Plans
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The District’s Ward 2, of which Georgetown is a part, will expand its eastern boundaries to include all of the Shaw neighborhood, according to a D.C. Council report released last […]

Smithsonian Focuses on the Future with New Exhibit (photos)
• November 21, 2021

The Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building came back to life on Saturday Nov. 20 with “Futures,” an exhibition scheduled to run until July 6, 2022. It will be part of […]

An Embassy Chat with Albanian Ambassador Floreta Faber
• November 17, 2021

Albania, a small country on the Adriatic with three million people, is little known to Americans. I was therefore particularly glad to meet with its warm and gracious Ambassador, Floreta […]

Dumbarton Oaks Park Restoration Project Celebrates New Phase
• November 15, 2021

The sky was misty, the leaves crunchy, the air cool and fresh smelling as Dumbarton Oaks Park fans and friends made their way Saturday, Nov. 13, down the half-mile “Lovers […]

Crime Report, Nov. 15: Armed Robbery at 29th & M St. NW, Two G.U. Incidents
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From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Nov. 15 – Robbery (Gun): Incident occurred at 29th and M Streets […]

U.S. Cybersecurity Agencies Move to Protect Critical Data Infrastructure
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Do you remember the series of high-profile infrastructure attacks against critical U.S. sectors earlier this year? Well, now the United States government is taking matters into its own hands by […]

Mapping Georgetown: Meet the Real McCoy of the Peabody Room
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Imagine being a librarian with a passion to meticulously preserve every key detail of your community’s history. And, what if you had the dream job of serving as the archivist […]