Ward 2’s Jack Evans to Resign Jan. 17; Special Election June 16

January 7, 2020

A lengthy investigation by a law firm hired by the Council found Evans to have committed 11 ethical violations. On Jan. 7, Evans turned over a letter of resignation to Council Chair Phil Mendelson.

Jeff Malet: Memorable Photos from 2019

December 31, 2019

Photographer Jeff Malet shares some of his memorable images from the Nation’s Capital over the prior 12 months, many having appeared earlier in The Georgetowner. The year’s biggest story of […]

Celebrating the Holidays With the U.S. Navy Band (photos)

December 24, 2019

Featured along with the Concert Band on Dec. 21 and 22 were the Sea Chanters, Country Current and the Cruisers. There was also a visit from Santa, playing a mean trumpet.

National Menorah Celebrates First Day of Hannukah and its 40th Anniversary (photos)

December 23, 2019

On Sunday, Dec. 22, thousands gathered to welcome the first night of the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah at the National Menorah on the Ellipse, just across from the White […]

Hoyas Defeat Samford for 5th Consecutive Win (photos)

December 22, 2019

Center Omer Yurtseven scored a career-high 32 points to lead the Georgetown men’s basketball team (9-3, Big East) to a 99-71 win on Dec. 21.

Hoyas Overcome Adversity to Defeat Syracuse (photos)

December 15, 2019

For the Hoyas, the 89-79 win over Syracuse follows victories over previously undefeated Oklahoma State and SMU on the road.

Four Seasons Hosts 3rd Annual ‘Light Up The Season’

December 5, 2019

The annual community fundraising event benefiting Children’s National Hospital will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Four Seasons Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Georgetown.

Inside the First Public Impeachment Inquiry Hearing (photos)

November 14, 2019

On Nov. 13, two diplomats painted a damaging picture of a president willing to sacrifice America’s interests for his own by pressuring a foreign power to help him win reelection.

Defense to the Rescue: Hoyas Defeat Lafayette, 14-10 (photos)

October 20, 2019

The Georgetown University victory, on Oct. 19 at Cooper Field, was a needed win after last week’s stunning loss to Fordham in the final seconds.

Fordham’s Late Heroics Spoil Hoyas Homecoming (photos)

October 15, 2019

The tight game had a bit of everything, including three blocked kicks and a rare Georgetown two-point runback of a botched Fordham extra point. The loss broke a four-game Hoyas winning streak.