Arts & Society
Social Scene: Your Guide to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Weekend
Arts & Society
Review: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Is Swift at Her Most Grown Up, Mature Sound
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A Chat With the House Tour Patrons’ Party Co-Chairs
Arts
Richie Moriarty of CBS’s ‘Ghosts’ Previews Appearance at Library of Congress
News & Politics
March 2024 Downtowner News
Coronavirus Dos and Don’ts
March 5, 2020
•There are some simple things to do to help prevent the spread of illness, applicable not just to coronavirus but to many other types of ailments. Mayor Bowser’s recommendations mirror the CDC’s ones.
Downtowner DC February 26, 2020
February 26, 2020
•PHASE 2 OF WHARF DEVELOPMENT UNDERWAY The second phase of the Wharf development in Southwest D.C. is proceeding, adding new residences, retail and amenities to the waterfront neighborhood. Opened in […]
Downtowner DC February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020
•NATS SPRING TRAINING STARTS UP Now that the Super Bowl winner has been decided, it’s time to think about the return of the 2019 World Series Champs. The Washington Nationals […]
Downtowner
January 29, 2020
•SALON OPERATOR TO CUT BACK Ratner Companies, based in Vienna, Virginia, is set to close 10 percent of around 850 stores in the District and 16 states. The parent company […]
Downtowner DC January 15, 2019
January 15, 2020
•FRIEDMAN TO BID FOR TRUMP HOTEL Investor and developer Brian Friedman is planning to bid for the lease of the Trump International Hotel in the Old Post Office building near […]
Chamber to Honor ‘Hometown Heroes’ at Dec. 12 Event
December 4, 2019
•On Thursday, Dec. 12, the DC Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Board Meeting & Chairman’s Inaugural Breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention […]
Christmas in Middleburg
November 20, 2019
•If you’re looking for a holiday experience straight out of a Hallmark movie, Christmas in Middleburg is a truly magical treat. Over 10,000 visitors make their way to Middleburg, Virginia, […]
Michelin Giveth, Taketh Away Stars
October 3, 2019
•Four D.C.-area restaurants joined the Michelin club: Gravitas, Maydan, Little Pearl and Sushi Nakazawa.
GU Parent Gets Jail Time for Admissions Fraud
September 30, 2019
•A man who paid $400,000 to get his child into Georgetown University as a tennis player worth recruiting — which the young man was not — was sentenced to four months in prison.
Spotted in Georgetown: Big, Bad … Mountain Lion?
September 16, 2019
•The cat was said to be too big for a domestic feline and its hair was too short. The Smithsonian National Zoo was contacted and said all of its animals were safe.