Rats: It Takes a Village

September 12, 2018

D.C. rats are back in the news. Last week, the Washington Post reported that in some D.C. neighborhoods (not Georgetown, but close), their numbers — or at least the number […]

Powered Scooters, Bikes Beating Out Pedals


Electric-powered scooters and, increasingly, bikes — excuse us, we mean “pedal assist e-bikes” — may be an even more familiar sight in Georgetown after the recent extension and expansion of […]

Voyeur Rabbi’s Victims to Get $25,000 Each


Fifty-two women secretly videotaped by an Orthodox rabbi in Georgetown between 2004 and 2014 as they undressed to immerse in a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath, will get $25,000 each […]

Town Hall on Small Cell Facilities, Sept. 13


Almost everyone agrees that Georgetowners increasingly depend on our mobile phones and other wireless devices to do our personal, professional and leisure activities around town. Or, rather, we depend on […]

ANC Notes Sept. 12, 2018


Richard Livingstone, formerly Mayor Muriel Bowser’s liaison to Ward 2, was given a Community Commendation on Sept. 5 by the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission for his work here. ANC Chair Joe […]

35 Years of Married Bliss and Pies


On Sept. 3, Kimberly and Michael Copperthite renewed their vows at St. Matthew’s Cathedral, where they married in 1983. Mike is the scion of Connecticut-Copperthite Pie Co., once one of […]

Baby Miranda Is Baptized


Family and friends gathered for Mass Sept. 9 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on Monroe Street NE for the baptism of Miranda Bowser, the adopted daughter of Mayor […]

Powered Scooters, Bikes Beating Out Pedals

September 10, 2018

DDOT’s dockless vehicle demonstration program, originally from October of 2017 through last April, was extended through August and now will run through the end of the year.

Man Killed by Own Car in Glover Park

September 6, 2018

What is believed to be a bizarre accident — the automobile apparently rolling downhill against the man — happened in the rear alley of the 2300 block of Tunlaw Road NW.

ANC Wednesday: Car Break-Ins, Small Cell Tech, New Restaurants

September 3, 2018

At the meeting, the advisory neighborhood commission plans to adopt a resolution regarding several restaurant alteration and signage projects on the Old Georgetown Board’s agenda.