Packed ANC Agenda: Budget, Field Projects, Streateries  

June 9, 2025

They tried. They really tried. The commissioners and presenters at the Monday, June 2, meeting of ANC 2E, the advisory neighborhood commission for Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale, tried to keep […]

New D.C. Budget Eliminates Programs, Not City Employees

June 2, 2025

Washington, D.C.’s new budget for 2025, 2026 — delayed, uncertain, smaller and controversial — is on the table. Frustrated city officials have a good excuse for the situation however. In February, […]

Care for Creatives: A Mental Health Initiative for a Larger Community


By Stefan Bayoumi Today mental health resources are becoming more normalized and widespread while simultaneously becoming less accessible to larger communities of people. Like most resources in healthcare, questions are […]

Claire Wilson Named Georgetown Ministry Center Executive Director 

May 28, 2025

A haven for homeless individuals, Georgetown Ministry Center has named Claire Wilson its executive director. “With over 15 years of leadership in nonprofit, association and government sectors, Wilson brings a […]

Mayor Bowser Dives In To Open Pool Season

May 27, 2025

Q: How do you know when it is officially summer in Washington, D.C.? A: When Mayor Muriel Bowser dives into one of the district’s swimming pools at the annual Department […]

New BID CEO: ‘No Place Like Georgetown’  

May 26, 2025

Deborah Kerson Bilek has long been a fan of business improvement districts. With a background in economic development, particularly land use and transportation planning and policy — as well as […]

Georgetown Ministry Center Punches Above Its Weight to Help Unhoused Community 


From “modest beginnings” in 1987 and amid considerable challenges at present, the Georgetown Ministry Center is leading with “kindness and an open mind” to provide essential services for those most […]

A Joyful Epiphany Celebrates 100 Years

May 22, 2025

A centenary Mass filled Epiphany Catholic Church on May 18 with reverence, joy, singing and standing room only. Led by Bishop Roy Edward Campbell Jr. of the Washington Archdiocese, the Mass […]

Your Guide to WorldPride

May 21, 2025

This year marks 50 years of Pride celebrations in D.C. The Capital Pride Alliance is hosting WorldPride 2025 and with it, multiple events throughout the community. Here is a roundup […]

Business Ins & Outs: Sushi Gaku, Koryouri Urara, FedEx

May 19, 2025

Georgetown is truly becoming the land of the rising sushi. There are Kyojin Sushi, Two Nine, Blue Fin, Susheria, Mai Thai, Khin’s Sushi, Georgetown Sushi and Poke. Now, let’s welcome […]