Woolly’s Founder: On the Brink of Second Act
• July 26, 2017

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 […]

Suicide of Beloved Robot Shakes Community
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Tragedy struck the hearts of those who witnessed the death of Georgetown’s very own Robot Steve. His purpose was to patrol the streets in order to keep people safe. But, […]

A Loss in the Family: Jim Vance
• July 24, 2017

The longest serving broadcaster in the D.C. area succumbed to cancer last Saturday.

Speed Cameras Catch Nearly 1 Million
• July 20, 2017

Are they speed traps or money traps, meant to raise funds for the District government?

GBA Touts Georgetown Main Street Proposal
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Attendees at the Georgetown Business Association’s July 19 networking reception rallied around the neighborhood’s pitch for a Main Street program.