News & Politics
Foxtrot’s Abrupt Closure May Be Illegal
Arts & Society
Washington Ballet’s Edwaard Liang to Speak at May 16 Breakfast
Arts & Society
Social Scene: Your Guide to the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner Weekend
Arts & Society
Weekend Roundup, April 25 through April 28
Food & Wine
Downtown Stunner: La Grande Boucherie
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
October 28, 2020
•We used to roll our eyes at “every vote counts” or “peaceful transfer of power.” But now? Not so complacent anymore.
ANC 2E Contests Offer Neighborhood Perspectives
October 14, 2020
•Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E is like the city council of Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale. Eight elected commissioners, representing designated sections of the area, meet monthly, providing a forum for community […]
D.C. Begins to Reopen One Small Step at a Time
September 29, 2020
•A live entertainment pilot allows City Winery, GALA Hispanic Theatre, the Hamilton, the Kennedy Center, Pearl Street Warehouse and Union Stage to reopen with a maximum capacity of 50.
Opening of D.C. Schools: A Work in Progress
September 14, 2020
•D.C. schools are expected to switch over to in-person instruction, at least partially, in the second term, which begins Nov. 9, “if medical conditions warrant,” according to school officials.
With Streateries Added, Outdoor Dining Thrives in Georgetown
August 27, 2020
•The pandemic-inspired dining areas, with social distancing in effect, are popping up next to vehicular traffic on M, N and K Streets, as well as on Wisconsin Avenue.
500 GU Students Show Up on Move-In Weekend
August 24, 2020
•Once the students checked in, they were given virus test kits. They had agreed to take the tests, give them to university health officials, then self-quarantine for two weeks.
D.C. COVID Deaths Pass 600
August 20, 2020
•The District’s reported data for Wednesday, August 19, 2020, includes 55 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 13,409.
Museums: Still Closed, for the Most Part, But Not at Risk
August 13, 2020
•NPR recently broadcast a story with the alarming headline: “One-Third Of U.S. Museums May Not Survive The Year, Survey Finds.”
Business Ins & Outs: ICYMI Update
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In case you missed it, we’ve compiled a select rundown since February. For the Ins, the amount is approximately 23 (11 soon to open); for the Outs, about 20.
Chief Calls Shootings ‘Ridiculous and Unacceptable’
August 10, 2020
•At the mayor’s press conference, MPD Chief Peter Newsham gave details about the violence that had broken out early on Aug. 9 during a community cookout in Southeast D.C.