Georgetown ANC to Lose Chairman, Veteran Commissioner

July 14, 2016

The Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission will be looking for a new chairman for 2017 as Ron Lewis plans to retire.

Weekend Round Up July 14, 2016


This weekend: American Ballet Theatre’s “Romeo and Juliet” at Wolf Trap, Capital Fringe shows all over town and, at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, the Citi Open gets thwacking…

Georgetown University Continues to Own Up to Its Slavery Past

July 13, 2016

After revelations about Georgetown University’s slave-owner past — and how it took the lead in selling 272 slaves in 1838 — that caught the attention and ire of students, faculty […]

The Peabody Room’s Jerry McCoy — and Its Prize Possession


When you first meet special collections librarian and archivist Jerry McCoy, he appears as much a mystery as the materials …

Georgetown University Continues to Own Up to Its Slavery Past


After revelations about Georgetown University’s slave-owner past — and how it took the lead in selling 272 slaves in 1838 …

‘Deer Hunter’ Director Michael Cimino Is Dead

July 11, 2016

The body of the revered, remote film maker was found by police at his Beverly Hills home.

Graham Hotel Sold for $37 Million


The Graham may have changed owners, but its staff and other features remain the same. The sale shows that D.C.’s hotel scene is hot.

Weekend Round Up July 7, 2016


“Chinamania” after hours at the Freer and Sackler Galleries, an elegant evening at the Embassy of Barbados and 1930s horror films at the National Gallery of Art…

An Open Wound, A Widening Chasm


What to tune in to, and what to tune out, in the chaotic wake of Dallas.