$25,000 Reward for Tips on Water St. Shootings

July 9, 2017

The perpetrators of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old from Severn, Maryland, and the shooting of another unidentified man around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, July 8, on Water Street in […]

Jeffrey Gildenhorn, 1943–2017 

July 6, 2017

The iconoclastic D.C. restaurant owner, boxing commissioner and candidate for mayor died June 26 at age 74.

First Whacks at Wawa — and More ANC Highlights

July 3, 2017

Meeting Thursday, June 29, before its summer break, the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission tackled some hot-button town topics: DC Streetcar, the District Department of Transportation’s plans for protected bicycle lanes […]

ANC Thursday: Wawa; Bike Lanes on K St., Wisconsin Ave.

June 29, 2017

Updated June 29 The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its July meeting, 6:30 p.m., Thursday, June 29, at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 35th Street and Volta Place […]

Overheard at Lunch: D.C. Gossip Girl

June 21, 2017

Ocean City Bans Nudity If you’re looking to get out of D.C. this summer and be a little more “free,” Ocean City, Maryland, may not be your best choice. In […]

Crime and Public Safety Report


Call it the story of the thief who couldn’t drive straight or hide fast enough. And it all happened right in front of the house of Ray Kukulski, former president […]

Community Spotlight


A membership organization created by the 1963 merger of the Georgetown Citizens Association and the Progressive Citizens Association, the Citizens Association of Georgetown aims “to preserve the historic character, quality […]

Descendants of Slaves Sold by GU Will Enroll


A brother and sister who descended from slaves sold in 1838, the proceeds benefiting the fledging Georgetown College, will enroll as Georgetown University students this fall thanks to a new […]

Fox 5 Names Ministry Center Georgetown’s ‘Hometown Hero’


The Fox 5 News “Zip Trip” series visits a different locale in or around Washington, D.C., each week during the summer, providing viewers with a snapshot of its sights, residents […]

Scoping the C&O Canal: Park Service Gets Input, Wants More


A public scoping meeting on the rehabilitation of the C&O Canal National Historical Park was held June 14 in a vacant space in the Georgetown Park retail complex. The canal’s […]