Glamsquad Is on the Move
• July 24, 2018

Cosmetic services app Glamsquad has acquired its D.C. competitor, Veluxe. The merger will take effect this summer. Known as the Uber of the beauty industry, Glamsquad allows users to make […]

Fonda: ‘Initiative 77 Cuts Sexual Abuse in Half’
• July 16, 2018

Actress and activist Jane Fonda came to the steps of the Wilson Building on July 13 to “stand with working women” and to speak in support of the “One Fair Wage DC” proposal that voters passed in the June 19 primary election.

‘Boil Water Advisory’ Is Over
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A loss of water pressure, which can lead to contamination, was detected at the Bryant Street pumping station. The affected area included wide swaths of Northwest and Northeast D.C. — and Georgetown.

Regional Mover Able Displays Finesse in Moving Rare Artifacts
• July 12, 2018

Georgetowners are used to major house moves and the headaches they entail, but imagine being responsible for the move of a major library. This was the colossal challenge that Able […]

Investing in D.C.’s Future Workforce
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Almost 39 years ago, then-Mayor Marion Barry decided to create opportunities that would support young people transitioning from academia to the workforce. The programs have expanded under Muriel Bowser.

Initiative 77 Saga Continues
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Council members and Republican members of Congress want to reject the initiative, approved June 19, which would grant all D.C. workers, including tipped workers, a $15-an-hour minimum wage by 2020.

Regional Mover Able Displays Finesse in Moving Rare Artifacts
• July 11, 2018

Georgetowners are used to major house moves and the headaches they entail, but imagine being responsible for the move of a major library. This was the colossal challenge that Able […]

Business Ins & Outs July 11, 2018
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In: Architectural Window Corporation At 3235 P St. NW, Paul DonVito, a third-generation Washingtonian and longtime preservationist, has opened the Georgetown branch of Architectural Window Corporation, a Connecticut-based company that […]

Opponents Urge Council to Void Initiative 77
• July 9, 2018

More than 250 managers, waiters, bartenders walked through the halls of the John A. Wilson District Building July 9, urging Council members to void the vote to eliminate the lower minimum wage for tipped employees.

2-Alarm Fire at Wingo’s Shuts Down Wisconsin & O
• June 26, 2018

A dramatic response to a kitchen fire that began at Wingo’s eatery at 3207 O St. NW and jumped to the English Rose Garden florist next door blocked streets around […]