Georgetown’s Iconic Bank Dome to Be Restored

July 22, 2024

It is one of the most photographed and recognized sites of Georgetown: the iconic golden dome that caps off the PNC Bank at the busy intersection of M Street and […]

Business Ins & Outs: Skims, Tatte, River Club, Farm Rio

June 24, 2024

In: Tatte Bakery to Open on July 3 Tatte Bakery & Café will open on July 3 at the former Capital One Bank building at Wisconsin Avenue and Q Street. […]

Fete de la Musique: Harmonies in Georgetown


By Julia Key The Fête de la Musique, also known as World Music Day, filled Georgetown with diverse musical genres on Friday, June 21. From catchy pop tunes to the soulful melodies […]

Business Ins & Outs: Barnes & Noble, Georgetown Veterinary, Marcel’s

May 6, 2024

M St. Barnes & Noble Restored, June 26 Gone from Georgetown since 2011, the United States’ largest bookstore chain will return to its original location at 3040 M St. NW, […]

BID Members Vote on 5 More Years and 5% Tax Increase — Deadline Is Tomorrow

May 2, 2024

Vote Extended Through May 3  The 25-year-old Georgetown Business Improvement District has extended the voting deadline on the new GBID Board which approved 5-year plan and 5-percent tax rate increase […]

Foxtrot’s Abrupt Closure May Be Illegal

April 25, 2024

Foxtrot, the high-end coffee shop and convenience store, suddenly announced midday April 23 that it was permanently closing all of its locations. Employees and customers were stunned by the abrupt closures […]

Georgetown Main Street Lauds Local Businesses

April 22, 2024

“Georgetown is thriving,” said Georgetown Main Street Executive Director Rachel Shank, who noted she’s been on the job for five years. Shank welcomed members and guests to Georgetown Main Street’s annual […]

Business Ins & Outs: M.M.LaFleur, Sézane, Wingo’s; Big Wheel Bikes


In: Sézane to Open May 3 The ladies are impressed. Sézane is set to open May 3 at 1211 Wisconsin Ave. NW in the former Tory Burch store. The French […]

Business Ins & Outs: Billy Hicks, Rails, Ice Cream Jubilee, Booeymonger

February 5, 2024

In: Rails, Clothing from L.A. Another retailer of West Coast apparel for women and men has set up shop in Georgetown at 3239 M St. NW. “Founded in 2008 by […]

Hot Brands, Like Tesla, Keep Georgetown Hot

January 25, 2024

Last month, the widely read news was that Barnes & Noble will return to Georgetown, which it left in 2011. Amazingly, the United States’s largest national bookstore chain will return […]