News Bytes: Jack DeGioia, MacArthur HS, Ellington Field

, September 9, 2024

Get Well Soon, President DeGioia   On the evening of June 5, Thomas A. Reynolds III, who chairs the board of directors at Georgetown University, sent an email to the GU […]

Investigator Wayne David Dies in Line of Duty; $60K Reward for Info on Suspect

September 3, 2024

Here are a few of the latest reports from the Metropolitan Police Department. The Metropolitan Police Department is deeply saddened to announce the Aug. 28 death of Investigator Wayne David […]

City Tavern Club to Close Aug. 31, Will Sell Historic Building  

August 28, 2024

A significant piece of American and Georgetown history can be yours at the right price — give or take $6.5 million. The City Tavern building at 3206 M St. NW […]

Business Ins & Outs: Barnes & Noble, Gold’s Gym, Ellen Yin, Framebridge

August 26, 2024

In: Now Open Gold’s Gym Sets Grand Opening Party for Sept. 4  Are you ready to get your sweat on at the newly opened Gold’s Gym at Georgetown Park (just […]

DSLBD’s ReFashion Launches at GWU’s Textile Museum


The D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) celebrated the launch of the ReFashion Initiative at the George Washington University Textile Museum. DSLBD Director Rosemary Suggs-Evans said she […]

Georgetown University Students Return to the Hilltop

August 22, 2024

As August slips away (into a moment in time?), a new academic year is about to commence at Georgetown University. While many first-year and transfer students have already arrived on […]

Crime Report: Ward 8 Council Member White Arrested for Bribery

August 19, 2024

By Paulina Inglima Washington, D.C., residents and politicians alike were shocked this week after Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White was arrested and charged with allegedly accepting over $156,000 in […]

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 […]