News & Politics
Rick Hindin, Co-founder of Britches of Georgetowne and GBA, Dies at 82
Social Scene
37th Lombardi Gala Honors Those Who Made Transformative Contributions in Cancer Research
Arts
‘Setting Sail’ at Hillwood
Food & Wine
Danny Lledo’s Xiquet: A Clean, Minimalistic Aesthetic
Living
First CAG Take Over the Bar Event a Big Success
Business Ins & Outs: Concept 31/M, Pie Sisters, Sticx and Stonx
February 28, 2022
•Out: Concept 31/M, but New Tenant Coming Concept 31/M has expired. The fun pop-up mix had its run at 3077 M St. NW. The corner property at 31st and M […]
Business Ins & Outs: EverFi Sells for $750 Million, Salvation Army Residences?
January 24, 2022
•Blackbaud, the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, announced Jan. 3 that it “has acquired global social impact technology leader EverFi in a cash and stock transaction for […]
Georgetown Golden Girl, Joy Lane Blair: 1935-2022
January 12, 2022
•Joy Lane Blair, who died on Jan. 5, was born on July 2, 1935 in Jackson, Tennessee, to Larry and Mabel Lane. The oldest of five children, Joy started working […]
Business Ins & Outs of 2021
January 10, 2022
•The coming and going of Georgetown businesses — retail and restaurants — seemed to tilt on the positive side in 2021, despite the pandemic and other stressors. Here’s to more […]
Georgetown Gap’s Closing Leaves Huge Gap
December 13, 2021
•There will be a big vacant space on Georgetown’s main avenue, come the new year — and it comes as not quite a surprise. The Gap store at 1258 Wisconsin […]
Ins & Outs: Green Almond Pantry, The Lantern, Sandlot, Budd & Co., L. Priori
May 12, 2021
•Green Almond Pantry, the Mediterranean cafe counter and market from chef-owner Cagla Onal, reopened on Grace Street NW on May 13.
Georgetown’s ‘Crane of Shame’ Removed
March 15, 2021
•Georgetowners woke up on Saturday morning, March 13, to the sight of the neighborhood’s famous abandoned construction crane at 3000 M St. NW being dismantled.
State of Retail — Open: 252 Georgetown Stores, Restaurants. Shop Local for the Holidays
December 14, 2020
•Now is the time for us to shop local and support our retail businesses and restaurants — especially during the holidays. Here’s an interactive map to tell you what’s open.
Georgetown Commercial Real Estate Shifts to Smaller, More Vibrant Start-Ups
September 17, 2020
•As national-brand retailers declare bankruptcy across the United States and the coronavirus pandemic has triggered the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression, the commercial real estate sector in Georgetown […]
Business Ins & Outs: Reren Lamen & Bar Open, Wine Bar 2622 on Deck, Others
September 16, 2020
•The Veronica Beard store fills a longtime empty storefront at 1254 Wisconsin Ave. NW that once held the clothing store the Street of Georgetown.