Grace St. Wine Store Opposed

August 23, 2017

A plan to open a wine store off the lobby of a condo building at 3210 Grace St. NW is being opposed by neighbors.

First Day of School, Busing for Hyde-Addison Kids

August 21, 2017

Under the watchful eyes of parents, students from Georgetown’s only public elementary school, now being renovated, boarded buses to Meyer School.

Welcome Home, Duke

August 19, 2017

Mayor Muriel Bowser welcomed students, faculty, administrators and friends of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts “back home.”

Ellington School Ribbon-Cutting Is Aug. 19

August 17, 2017

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Public Schools Chancellor Antwan Wilson will cut the ribbon at a public ceremony in the auditorium of the Classical Revival-style main building of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts.

Back to School in Mid-August?

August 14, 2017

The August openings are bringing more D.C. schools into the “extended school year” fold.

Special Georgetown ANC Meeting: Water St. Crime, Grace St. Wine

August 10, 2017

Two matters took up most of the special one-hour meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission on Wednesday, Aug. 9.

Community Spotlight: Georgetown library

August 9, 2017

It was 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 3. A severe thunderstorm had just ended. As the proverbial mystery novel opening goes — “On a dark and stormy night …” — […]

D.C. Trees Damaged by Gas Leaks


Thousands of gas leaks discovered in 2011 are responsible for $15 million to $20 million in damage to trees in the District of Columbia, according to natural gas safety expert […]

DC Circulator Updates


The plan for updated shuttle services in Washington, finalized in March 2011, is slowly but surely being put into action. The latest step forward: brand-new Circulator buses. On Aug. 1, […]

Falafel Cited, No More Rat Banquets?


The Potomac Street rats that have acquired a taste for falafel may find that a lid has been put on their international banqueting. The new Falafel Inc takeout kitchen at […]