‘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.

Comment Period for G.U.’s Campus Plan Extended


Check Georgetown University’s plans for its main campus over the next 20 years — and make your opinions known by Friday.

2 Dead, 1 Injured After Car Goes into Potomac River

July 10, 2016

A Saturday night drive along Rock Creek Parkway turned deadly as a car slid into the Potomac. One survivor swam to shore and told responders of the two left in the car.

DCPS Chancellor Henderson to Step Down

July 8, 2016

Kaya Henderson, former top aide to her predecessor, Michelle Rhee, will leave at the end of September.

July 7 Meeting Set for Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola

July 7, 2016

Attend a public meeting, just across Key Bridge, about the fantastical Georgetown-Rosslyn aerial gondola, if it ever comes to be.

Hamburger Eating Contest Set for July 1 at Tenleytown Z-Burger


Like Nathan’s hot dog eating contest, the Z-Burger championship has its champion eaters. The contest begins Friday at noon at the Tenleytown Z-Burger — free burgers, too.

Georgetown BID Outlines Plans for K and Water Street Connections


The Georgetown BID wants bikes, car and pedestrians to get along on the busy waterfront streets — and sees the potential of a streetcar, too.