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A Wonderful Weekend of Santas
Hot Brands, Like Tesla, Keep Georgetown Hot
January 25, 2024
•Last month, the widely read news was that Barnes & Noble will return to Georgetown, which it left in 2011. Amazingly, the United States’s largest national bookstore chain will return […]
Business Ins & Outs: Tesla, La Bonne Vache, Reverie, Alara; District Doughnut
January 22, 2024
•In: La Bonne Vache to Open Jan. 31 La Bonne Vache, “The Good Cow,” will have its grand opening on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the corner that held the beloved […]
Chip Reid’s ‘Battle Scars’ Talk at City Tavern on Jan. 25
January 18, 2024
•Georgetown neighbor and retired journalist Chip Reid has authored an intense war book of action and remembrance. The urgency of “Battle Scars: Twenty Years Later: 3d Battalion 5th Marines Looks […]
Business Ins & Out: Greco, Catbird, Argent, M.M. LaFleur, Ornare
January 16, 2024
•In: Fast Casual Greco Opens The first Greco location in Washington, D.C, opened on Jan. 15 in Georgetown at 1335 Wisconsin Ave. NW. “Owners Demetri Tsolakis and Stefanos Oungrinis are […]
Restaurateur Tony Cibel — 1937 to 2024
January 8, 2024
•Restaurateur Tony Cibel — best known in Georgetown for Tony & Joe’s Seafood Place and Nick’s Riverside Grill at Washington Harbour — died Jan. 4 at the age of 86. […]
Business: Coming in 2024
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Restaurants and retail shops set to open in Georgetown in 2024 are giving the town a happy new year — things are looking up. Barnes & Noble Gone from Georgetown […]
Business Ins & Outs 2023
January 2, 2024
•In — Sara’s Market Resurrected on Q Vivien Tsang and John Michael Kushner, co-owners of Dent Place Market, reopened Sara’s Market at 3008 Q St. NW which closed its doors last […]
Barnes & Noble Will Return to Georgetown
December 20, 2023
•It seems like a Christmas miracle. The wished-for return of bookseller Barnes & Noble was on many residents’ list. Next year, this wish will come true. It will also herald […]
Business Ins & Outs: Robin’s Gallery, Poppy’s Mural, Pure Sweat + Float Studio
December 18, 2023
•In: Sutliff’s Pop-up Becomes Robin’s Gallery Artist Robin Sutliff — who has exhibited at L’Enfant Gallery at Wisconsin and P for years — has become the proud proprietor of Robin’s […]
G.U. Welcomes Neighbors for Holidays
December 14, 2023
•It’s become a happy, neighborly Christmastime tradition: Georgetown University’s annual open house for the holidays — set in the Victorian-style Riggs Library at the landmark Healy Building. This year, university […]