Halloween Decorations Need Not Be Distasteful  

October 11, 2023

Halloween season is upon us, bringing joy – and delightful treats – to many children, yet headaches to discriminating homeowners agonizing over seasonal decorative choices.   “I don’t care if it’s […]

Tech Tip: Lessons from Amazon’s Latest Scam Warning

August 7, 2023

From Computerware, Inc., If you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber, chances are you received an email from the online marketplace warning users of scams that take advantage of offerings and brand […]

Tech Tip: ‘Smartphones’ and ‘Innovation’ No Longer Synonymous

March 20, 2023

From Computerware, Inc.: Smartphones are, in a word, ubiquitous. With 86.29 percent of the global population owning a smartphone in 2023 (according to Statista), one would think — pretty justifiably […]

Crime: Beware of Porch Piracy This Holiday Season

December 19, 2022

With less than a week before Christmas and over 50 percent of Americans shopping for gifts online this year (according to Statista.com), the problem of “porch piracy” – or package […]

Shop Conscientiously in Georgetown This Small Business Saturday, Nov. 26

November 21, 2022

Want to give Georgetown commerce a boost? What could be more productive than supporting our local small businesses on Small Business Saturday this November 26? And a boost to local […]

Tech Tip: Appreciating Today’s Smartphones and iPads

August 8, 2022

With all the doom and gloom surrounding cybersecurity, it’s easy to get lost in the negative aspects of tech advancement. Nevertheless, we do really love technology. And, advancements in smartphone technology in particular […]

Whole Foods Just About Open: ‘Just Walk Out’ in Glover Park

February 7, 2022

This article has been updated.   After being closed for almost five years, the popular Whole Foods grocery store at 2323 Wisconsin Ave. NW in Glover Park is open — to […]

Business Ins & Outs: Whole Foods Testing, Smoothie King, West End CYM

January 31, 2022

Whole Foods Reopening … at Last As Whole Foods lovers wait for the Glover Park store to reopen, its long-closed grocery (March 2017) is currently test-running its Just Walk Out […]

Whole Foods to Debut Just Walk Out Technology in D.C., Calif.

September 9, 2021

While Whole Foods lovers will have to wait a little longer for their Glover Park store to reopen, there is excitement building that it is one of first that will […]

Downtowner News: Bezos, Mites, Mandates

August 23, 2021

Jeff Bezos Donates to Smithsonian   In case you missed it, Jeff Bezos has donated an historic amount of money to the Smithsonian Institution — $200 million to be exact. The donation is the largest […]