Sudden Firings Rock the Commission of Fine Arts 
• November 11, 2025

The White House has fired all the members of the Commission of Fine Arts as a major White House construction project has been initiated by President Trump, who had the […]

ANC 2E: Health Benefits, Crime, Trash, Streateries   
• November 10, 2025

By Heather Harris Roemer       Summary of Nov. 3 ANC 2E Meeting  Concerns about funding for food benefits were addressed by the mayor’s office. Open enrollment for 2026 health plans has […]

Long Agenda Takes ANC 2E Meeting Past Midnight  
• October 6, 2025

 The “October” meeting of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission for Georgetown, Burleith and Hillendale, held on Monday, Sept. 29, began at 6:30 p.m. and didn’t gavel down until about 1 a.m. Besides […]

Georgetown: Riding the Sweets Rush  
• September 9, 2025

Georgetown is quickly becoming D.C.’s Sweets Central, perhaps taking the cake (pardon the pun) as the top neighborhood if you have a sweet tooth. Previously, during the craze of the […]

Georgetowner Publisher Talks of 30 Years in News Biz
• August 21, 2025

Sonya Bernhardt, publisher and owner of The Georgetowner, spoke at Georgetown Main Street’s monthly Coffee & Community at Kitchen & Bar 1310 on Aug. 14. Enjoying a light breakfast provided […]

D.C. Public Schools Ban Cell Phones   
• August 13, 2025

 When public school begins on Aug. 25 in Washington, D.C., students will face a new rule that might be painful: no cell phones allowed.   “Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, […]

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 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 
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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 […]

CAG Readies for Annual Meeting With Wind at Its Back
• April 28, 2025

When the Citizens Association of Georgetown kicks off its annual meeting Tuesday evening at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, CAG President Amy Titus will emphasize the significant opportunities […]