Wider Sidewalks Not a Walk in the Park

July 28, 2017

The Georgetown Business Improvement District’s effort to widen pedestrian walking zones on the north side of M Street between Wisconsin Avenue and Key Bridge is coming under increased scrutiny. It’s […]

Harvey Looks Ahead to Georgetown Main Street Program

July 27, 2017

The parts of District government that Georgetowners interact with most often are public safety and utilities. But the District’s Department of Small and Local Business Development is working to change […]

‘The Kitty Kelley Files’ Premieres July 29


Kelley’s celebrity profiles will make their TV debut this Saturday on the Reelz network, starting with actress Drew Barrymore.

Tischler’s Take: ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ at Oak Hill Cemetery


“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 […]

Tropical Delights

July 26, 2017

With the temperatures on the rise, now is the perfect time to introduce tropical prints into your summer essentials. Designers have infused the playful patterns with vibrant colors and fresh details. The color and chaos is the perfect way to embrace the season in the most exotic and feminine way.

Georgetown Authors


Georgetown has always been known for its writers and — once upon a time — for its many bookstores. Here is a partial list of past and present Georgetown authors, […]

Summer Reads


Catching up on your reading over the summer isn’t just for kids and college students. Whether you flee D.C. in August for the rolling hills or the roiling waves (or […]

6,000 Reported Gas Leaks, Now What?


First he reported how Washington Gas would reserve blocks of parking spaces in tight Georgetown residential areas with no sign of work. Then it was masked gas men in the […]

Virginia Burton: An Eye for Detail


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 […]

Ins & Outs


IN (Soon): Marine Layer Marine Layer, a San Francisco clothing story named for an air mass that forms over water (such as San Francisco Bay) due to a temperature inversion, […]