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
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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
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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
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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’
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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
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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 […]

With Help From Friends, Children’s Defense Fund Fights On
• June 7, 2017

Georgetown may be a nurturing place for children, but not every Washington child grows up in fortunate surroundings. The future of many children is determined by circumstances beyond their — […]

New Things to See, Do at Reopened Dumbarton House
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The historic 1799 Dumbarton House on Q Street in Georgetown officially reopened its doors to the public Saturday, June 3, with a ribbon-cutting by D.C. Council member Jack Evans, Dumbarton […]