CAGTOWN NEWS

Wow! Not even Kalshi could have predicted the immensity of Tuesday’s blowout. Just when we thought democracy—and the Democrats—were down and out, the blue tide turned and reminded us that […]

By Francis Rienzo The election results have been called in Washington, D.C. Democrats across America flipped the different races in a blue wave, D.C. included. This year was the first […]

“It’s finally on the menu, which is great,” said Quinn Bradlee during an interview at Martin’s Tavern. “Yeah, we’ve just been going around working some restaurants. That’s the hard part […]

Since the Kennedy Center remains in limbo — with the main Edward Durell Stone building closed for safety reasons pending a court decision as to whether a two-year reconstruction project […]

There was quite a dichotomy of election experiences on Tuesday here in DC. While the national vote was quite dramatic and consequential, in the District hardly anything was in doubt. Janeese Lewis-George has been mayor-in-waiting since last spring, Robert White has been assured his delegate seat, and even the vote over whether to ban foie-gras seemed fairly pre-ordained.So there wasn’t really much

It’s Lalo Tequila night at the Ritz-Carlton. On Saturday, sample suds at the Fall DC Beer Fest. Do you hanker for hot cider? Then grab your helmet for a 10-, […]

Janeese Lewis George, Democratic candidate and Council member, was chosen overwhelmingly to become the eighth elected mayor of Washington, D.C., under Home Rule — to no one’s surprise. Last night’s […]

The D.C. Council returns from its summer recess at the end of September facing an unusually crowded and consequential final three months of the current Council Period.  Council Periods last […]

It’s time for our Realty Review! October brought plenty of fall activity to Georgetown’s housing market, from waterfront condos to classic East Village rowhouses. Last month, 14 properties sold in […]

By Francis Rienzo Who knew that a girl from Oxfordshire and a boy from Long Island could forge such a potent media partnership? Those in Georgetown know Katty Kay as […]

Royal Shakespeare Company actor Patrick Stewart, aka Jean-Luc Picard and Professor X, died last Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the age of 86. In 2011, Sir Patrick was in Washington, D.C., […]

News Bytes November, 2026: parking enforcement, a new Georgetown University president, signs around town and a rally for the Kennedy Center. More Parking Spaces … and Tickets?  The District Council […]

Never have these words been so precious. Never have they been so threatened. Trump 2.0 has been a serious stress test on our democracy, and the blows have come fast […]

The Georgetowner Endorses … While the Ward 2 election ballot may be thin, The Georgetowner shall weigh in on the Nov. 3 General Election, with mail-in ballots already arriving. Let’s […]

Hello and welcome to your November Northwest Georgetown ANC update! Daylight savings time is finally over for the year, so if you’re another early-riser like me you will join me in welcoming the brighter mornings. Now on to the updates!:LeavesWe are entering the fall leaf collection season again. After years of truly unmitigated disasters, I think last year was perhaps a slight improvement. A miti

The Rose Park Halloween Market, with its costume contest for the little ones as well as a costume contest for the doggies, attracted a record crowd to the market, held […]

D.C. BID Modernization Bill Would Expand Taxing Authority to Residents and Increase Renewal Term to 10 Years  A proposal before the D.C. Council would give business improvement districts broader taxing […]

Sapore di Vita Italiana offers intimate journeys through Italy for those who want more than a beautifully planned itinerary. Led by Roman-born hospitality veteran Fabrizio and psychologist Lindsay Brancato, their June 2027 experience travels through Rome, Tuscany, and the Castelli Romani. Small groups, insider access, every detail handled.

The Popal Group will double down in Adams Morgan when it (re)opens The Berliner at 2436 18th St. NW, where Mellow Mushroom used to be. Originally on Georgetown’s Water Street, […]

By Caroline Woodward  Jessica Bieligk has a lot on her plate. The local entrepreneur worked in financial services for over two decades, until leaving the industry four years ago to […]