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GALA Hispanic Director Harnesses Dramatic Talents to Help Recover Looted Funds
January 25, 2024
•In a dramatic law-and-order turn Monday Jan. 22, over $250,000 of looted funds from a phony wire transfer have been returned to GALA Hispanic Theatre (Grupo de Artistas LatinoAmericanos) at […]
Hot Brands, Like Tesla, Keep Georgetown Hot
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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 […]
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 […]
Georgetown ‘Pot Shops’ Flourishing as City Licensing Delayed
January 4, 2024
•As many have noticed, cannabis “gifting shops” and dispensaries have been scrambling energetically – and often furtively – to set up shop behind Georgetown storefronts, to the delight of marijuana […]
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 […]
Retail Therapy for the Gray Days Ahead
December 27, 2023
•I don’t shop. I like to say I am looking for visual stimulation. Happily, there are now two new options in Georgetown within a few storefronts of each other with […]
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 […]