Downtowner DC May 16, 2018
Talkin’ ’Bout My ‘innoMAYtion’
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser kicked off the 2018 “innoMAYtion” campaign, an annual month-long celebration of people and companies shaping innovation in...
Downtowner DC May 2, 2018
Yacht Club Coming to the Wharf
The ultimate in luxury is coming to the Wharf this summer. Barton & Gray Mariners Club is a day-yachting...
Downtowner DC April 18, 2018
Petalpalooza Premieres at the Wharf
Formerly known as the Southwest Waterfront Fireworks Festival, Petalpalooza made its debut April 1 as part of the National Cherry...
Weekend Round Up April 12, 2018
Today through Sunday: the Washington Ballet’s “Mixed Masters” program and the second half of the Shift Festival of American Orchestras. Also on Sunday: the Gay Men's Chorus small ensembles at the Barns.
Kids Flock to Science and Engineering Expo in D.C. (photos)
The 5th USA Science and Engineering Festival Expo, presented by Lockheed Martin, commandeered the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on April 7 and 8, dazzling an estimated 350,000 visitors, many of them children.
Downtowner April 4, 2018
Charges Against Turkish Guards Dismissed
Federal prosecutors have dismissed assault charges against 11 guards in a brawl in D.C. last May. Video of the incident...
Downtowner DC March 21, 2018
New Executive Chef at Momofuku
CityCenterDC restaurant Momofuku has brought in a new chef, marking a change in direction. A Maryland native, chef Tae Strain...
Rally, Hearing on Comprehensive Plan, March 20
Employing the tagline “Stop the #ComprehensiveScam,” the Grass Roots Coalition is protesting the changes proposed by Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration.
Statue of Former Mayor Marion Barry Unveiled (photos)
One of three African Americans with a full-body statue erected and standing in Washington, D.C., Barry is the first local elected official to be honored with a statue.
Downtowner DC Feb. 21, 2018
Ground Broken for New Frederick Douglass Bridge
The groundbreaking for the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge over the Anacostia River — and the reconfiguration of...
