Crime Report

July 12, 2017

(Police Service Area 206) Data supplied by the Metropolitan Police Department Sexual abuse ■ 1640-1699 block, 33rd St.; 5:54 p.m. June 28. Motor vehicle theft ■ 1000-1199 block, 30th St.; […]

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 […]

Farewell to Popular Hungarian Ambassador

June 21, 2017

Hungarian Ambassador Réka Szemerkényi’s farewell at a private club June 7 was a stellar event.  Hosted by Mary Mochary and Aniko Gaal Schott, guests gathered to wish her a fond […]

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 […]

Senior Center Gets Special Lunch


Seniors — along with Jorge Bernardo and Barbara Downs, volunteers with the Georgetown Senior Center — welcomed Theresa Nielson, managing broker of the Georgetown office of Long & Foster Real […]

Update: Potomac Rats, Again


Emails scampered to and fro last week — June 7 to 10 — among Potomac and M Street residents, Public Works and Health Department officials and members of the unofficial […]

Medstar Georgetown’s Zoning Approved


After years of planning and community meetings, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital received a unanimous thumbs-up from the Zoning Commission June 8 on the hospital’s newest addition: a 477,000-square-foot surgical pavilion […]

Masked Gas Men Worry Neighbors


Walking his dog down 28th Street below Dumbarton Street June 13, Georgetown resident Edward Segal was more than a little surprised to come upon a group of masked men. They […]