Meridian Welcomes White House’s Rickie Niceta
• July 27, 2017

“It’s nice to be at a party I didn’t have to plan,” said Rickie Niceta, President Donald Trump’s social secretary, to other social secretaries and guests at a party in […]

Tischler’s Take: ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ at Oak Hill Cemetery
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“Lincoln in the Bardo” will confound you, will move you and make you feel drugged at times, will challenge your conceptions of what a novel should be — but also […]

How to: Build It in D.C.
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The Build It in D.C. conference — a one-stop-shop to connect with D.C. government decision makers, get access to permitting and regulatory information and learn from industry leaders— was held […]

Downtowner DC
• July 26, 2017

Weekend Bus Bypass for Red Line Tunnel Crews will be attempting to repair a leaking Metrorail tunnel for a few more weekends. The work has forced a weekend shutdown of […]

Woolly’s Founder: On the Brink of Second Act
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Back in early June, the announcement came that Howard Shalwitz would be stepping down as artistic director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, which has given Washington consistently fresh, ahead-of-the-curve, cutting-edge […]

Rents Too High? Get Creative.
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Georgetown is more than 260 years old and internationally recognized. No matter where you travel, when you say you live in Georgetown, everyone recognizes the name — and wants to […]

Solar Co-op First Phase Ends
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“The first phase is done,” said Gregory Miller, former director of the solar energy co-op that met several times in Georgetown’s library to interest home owners in installing solar energy […]

Overheard at Lunch: D.C. Gossip Girls
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Female House Dems Defy Sleeve Rule Using a play on words, Democratic congresswomen donned sleeveless dresses and pantsuits in support of what Rep. Jackie Speier (D-California) tweeted as “the right […]

Virginia Burton: An Eye for Detail
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Virginia Burton, owner of Burton Optician, knows how to take care of a pair of glasses. She can tell when a pair of glasses looks crooked, needs new nose pads […]

Donald Sultan’s “Disaster Paintings” at SAAM
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In the 1980s, the painter Donald Sultan began a series of industrial landscapes that he called “Disaster Paintings,” transforming images from newspapers into large-scale, heavily wrought monuments to industrial devastation […]