Fashioning Power, Fashioning Peace Gala and Exhibition at Woodrow Wilson House
• May 20, 2024

Earlier this month, The Woodrow Wilson House hosted its newest signature event, the Fashioning Power, Fashioning Peace Gala and Exhibition Opening.  The evening was dedicated to international style and cultural […]

CAG Presents 2024-2025 Board Directors and Officers
• April 18, 2024

The Citizens Association of Georgetown’s Governance Committee, President and Board of Directors are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Officers. The vote of the proposed slate will […]

Editorial: Take a Breath and Honor Our Planet  
• April 10, 2024

With all the happy chaos that spring can bring, sometimes Earth Day can fly by in the blink of an eye. We encourage you to stop, take a breath and […]

April Downtowner: Caps, Wizards; Office Space
• April 7, 2024

Capitals, Wizards Commit to Capital One Arena  It looks like the Capitals and the Wizards are staying put in Gallery Place after all. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s plan to build […]

Remembering Esther Coopersmith
• March 28, 2024

Esther Coopersmith lived well into her 90s, and during her eight-plus decades of life, she collected an impressive group of friends and memorabilia too. Her home was full of treasures, […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in February
• March 4, 2024

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

Weekend Roundup: February 15-19
• February 15, 2024

Happy weekend! There’s lots to check out around town, including a book talk with renowned designer B. Michael, free admission at Mount Vernon (Monday is Presidents Day after all!), and […]

Kitty Kelley Book Club: ‘Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl’ 
• February 14, 2024

A devastating early memoir that spoke the truth about slavery. Reviewed by Kitty Kelley Any roll call of saints must include the name of Harriet Jacobs (1813-1897), who escaped from […]

Highlighting Local Shops this Holiday Season
• December 6, 2023

As part of our holiday coverage, we asked local shops to answer some questions. We hope to highlight all the wonderful small businesses Georgetown offers, especially during this festive time […]

A Looming Government Shutdown [AI]
• October 5, 2023

A government shutdown is looking increasingly likely by 12:01 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 1, if Congress doesn’t agree on an operating budget for the entire federal government by that time. The […]