Town Topics Nov. 22, 2017

November 22, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Elizabeth Pankova One-Side Resident Parking Mulled It’s an old new idea: restricting parking on one side of certain D.C. streets to area residents only. The so-called […]

Town Topics Nov. 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Elizabeth Pankova Ideas Unlocked at Public Meeting on Canal Plans  Some 150 persons concerned about the decline of the historic C&O Canal, an essential part of […]

Ideas Unlocked at Public Meeting on Canal Plans

November 6, 2017

On Nov. 2, following the formal presentation by Superintendent Kevin Brandt, attendees shifted between four planning stations to ask detailed questions and prepare comments about four aspects of the refurbishment plan. 

Town Topics Oct. 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Robert Devaney Halcyon Introduces First Arts Lab Fellows On Oct. 16, Georgetown-based Halcyon, which evolved from S&R Foundation and began operating independently this year, introduced its […]

Town Topics: Oct. 11, 2017

October 11, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Robert Devaney M St. Sidewalk Expansion Extended Every weekend since early summer, crews from the Georgetown Business Improvement District have installed street barriers and some planters […]

ANC Monday: Airbnb, Park Police, Circulator, Streetlights

October 2, 2017

There will be a presentation on the regulation of Airbnb rentals at tonight’s meeting, along with resolutions on the DC Circulator and streetlights.

Appreciating Sally’s Magic

September 28, 2017

Maybe not surprisingly, last Thursday, Sept. 21, was a busy day for Sally Quinn. Her book, “Finding Magic: A Spiritual Memoir,” was out, and she was doing four interviews, book […]

Commuter Boats to the Wharf Start Oct. 12


A new commuting service by boat from Georgetown will begin Thursday, Oct. 12, when Potomac Riverboat Company adds an hourly high-speed water-taxi service from the Georgetown waterfront to D.C.’s District […]

Alternative to Hyde-Addison Opens Oct. 1


Oct. 1 is move-in day for the newest school in Georgetown. ”We are all so excited,” Elissa Alben, a Georgetown mother of three school-aged children, told The Georgetowner on Sept. […]

Georgetown University Mandates Sexual Misconduct Education


An expanded, multi-course classroom and online education program on sexual misconduct and relationships will soon be a requirement for all undergraduates, graduates, faculty and staff at Georgetown University, according to […]