Weekend Round Up August 1, 2019: Let Them Eat Oysters!

August 1, 2019

More than 80 restaurants in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C. — including Martin’s Tavern and Tony and Joe’s — are supporting the Oyster Recovery Partnership this weekend.

Weekend Round Up September 27, 2018

September 26, 2018

This Saturday, you can have your animals blessed at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land, then consume one species in particular (while supporting its conservation) at Oyster Wars.

Main Street Hosts First Big Event, ‘I Do’

June 25, 2018

Selecting a wedding theme for its first big promotion, held June 23, seemed a natural for the new Georgetown Main Street organization. At least 30 businesses participated.

Weekend Round Up June 21, 2018

June 21, 2018

Metropolitan Washington BBQ & Grilling Week ends Friday. Then, on Saturday and Sunday, four blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue will be smokin’ for the National Capital BBQ Battle.

Georgetown Main Street Awards Grants

June 20, 2018

The odds couldn’t have been better. Nine small businesses along Georgetown’s designated “Main Street” — Wisconsin Avenue and adjacent commercial blocks from K Street to Whitehaven Street — applied for […]

Georgetown Main Street Picks Board of Directors, Offers Grants

April 4, 2018

It’s been almost six months since the District Department of Small and Local Business Development designated the new nonprofit organization Georgetown Main Street to receive a $174,000 grant, meant for […]

GBA Honors Police, Appalachian Spring; Elects 2018 Officers

December 14, 2017

The Georgetown Business Association officers for 2018 are Hope Solomon, president; Constantine Ferssizidis, vice president; Alan Helfer, treasurer; and Paul Monarch, secretary.

Business Ins & Outs Nov. 22, 2017

November 22, 2017

By Selma Khenissi and Robert Devaney In: AUrate on M Street Emma Watson may have lost a number of her rings last summer, including a sentimental one from her mother, […]

Mayor Cuts Ribbon for Georgetown Main Street

November 8, 2017

Mayor Muriel Bowser officially welcomed the Georgetown Main Street at an Oct. 25 gathering at the Phoenix boutique, a third-generation-owned small business on Wisconsin Avenue. Georgetown’s is the 16th Main […]

Mayor Opens Georgetown Main Street

October 26, 2017

In the Phoenix boutique on Wisconsin Avenue, filled with business persons and supporters, Mayor Muriel Bowser presented a certificate to the new Georgetown Main Street program on Oct. 25.