Weekend Roundup: July 18-21

July 17, 2024

Another weekend is upon us during these sweltering days of summer. Learn about 18th century entertainment at Mount Vernon, see Carly Rae Jepsen post Nationals vs. Reds, see a new […]

July 2024 Downtowner


D.C. Carjackings Fall After Multiyear Surge  U.S. Attorney for D.C. Matthew Graves announced at a press conference last week that carjackings in the District were down 78 percent in June […]

Editorial: Scooter Rudeness, E-Bike Excess, Moped Madness 


  In the spring of 2021, Lime scooters and bikes were released in Washington, D.C.   D.C. was the first city to receive Lime scooters.   Spin launched its dockless e-bike system […]

July 2024 Auction Block


Among the highlights of recent auction results were the sale of a pair of National Park posters, a signed sketch of a dress worn by Grace Kelly and a portolan […]

July-August 2024 Community Calendar


Screening: ‘A River Runs through It’  Friday, July 19  Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center hosts free outdoor movie screenings every Friday through Aug. 30, starting at dusk. Coming up […]

In Memoriam: James Bracco


The Georgetown Business Improvement District’s former executive director, Jim Bracco, died on May 21 after a long battle with cancer.   The BID offered the following remembrance: “Jim came from a […]

News Bytes: Mansion Tax, ‘Bibi’ Visit, G.U. President Recovering From Stroke


This article was updated July 22. ‘Mansion Tax’ Targets Georgetown   The District Council passed the city’s $21-billion budget for fiscal 2025 on June 12. The new budget contains a property […]

Featured Property: 2739 Macomb St. NW

July 15, 2024

The late artist William Andrew Christenberry’s residence and studio has hit the market at $2,050,000. Christenberry’s home, located at 2739 Macomb St. NW, is listed by the Hatfield Weir Team […]

Weekend Roundup (July 11-July 14)

July 11, 2024

We’re in the heat of summer now and there are lots of things to do this weekend! Go swing dancing at the Wharf and cool off at a happy hour […]

Get Your French On for Bastille Day


By Sophia Hall Between the national French holiday, Bastille Day, falling on Sunday, July 14, and the 2024 Summer Olympics occuring in Paris later this month, the feeling in the […]