Airbnbs Face Hotel-Like Regulations
• August 9, 2017

Airbnb, the online home-sharing concept launched in 2008 in San Francisco, has become an almost billion-dollar-a-year global industry. Over the Fourth of July weekend in Washington, D.C., more than 8,000 […]

Potomac St. Rats: From Burritos to Falafel
• August 3, 2017

It seems they have moved on from Chipotle’s Tex-Mex cuisine to the new shop across the street called Falafel Inc.

Wawa? Remember Roy Rogers?
• August 1, 2017

How shallow is the debate about Wawa coming to Georgetown, replacing Restoration Hardware? After all, this was the site of a fast food restaurant for many years, Roy Rogers by […]

Letters To the Editor: Rent Requirements Rough on Retailers in Georgetown
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I am very pleased to see the approach and concerns of and for our magnificent town. I absolutely agree with the the assessment and point of view Titus Johnson in […]

Sam Shepard, Cool ‘Disco’ Dan: Unique American Identifiers
• July 31, 2017

They were American types, not because of race or color, not as artists in terms of stature or genre, but as American identifiers.

August 3: Deadline to Avoid Fee for Georgetown BID’s Holiday Lighting Program
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Contact the BID office by August 3 about holiday lights and you’ll pay no fee for the program.

Promising Citi Open Begins on a Rainy Saturday
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The Citi Open started under rainy skies Saturday, but all of the matches were made up under clear skies on Sunday. The tennis tournament is now on schedule.

Top D.C. Litigator, Georgetown Law Professor Shot in Turks & Caicos
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Michael Jones, a partner at Kirkland & Ellis and adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center, was set to be released from the hospital after being shot July 28 on vacation.

July News: FBI, Skye and More
• July 28, 2017

Now that we’re in the peak of summer, please be mindful of the heat in the coming days. Temperatures are expected to stay in the mid- to upper 90s. Check […]

Why Does Georgetown Need 3 Business Organizations?
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To better represent itself, the business community started the Georgetown Business Association more than 40 years ago. In the late 1990s, after the Mayor Barry years, when business services were […]