Weekend Round Up
Weekend Roundup: May 2 through 5
Arts & Society
White House Correspondents’ Parties Talk of the Town
Featured
Business Ins & Outs: French Market, Rose Park Market, Club Pilates, Rosewood
News & Politics
Foxtrot’s Abrupt Closure May Be Illegal
Featured
Business Ins & Outs: M.M.LaFleur, Sézane, Wingo’s; Big Wheel Bikes
Prospect House Hits Real Estate Market for Almost $16 Million
February 26, 2024
•The fourth oldest home in Washington, D.C., is up for sale, and it just so happens to be in Georgetown. Prospect House, located at 3508 Prospect St. NW, is currently […]
Celebrating Presidents’ Day, Washington’s Birthday at Mount Vernon
February 20, 2024
•Mount Vernon will celebrate our first president, George Washington, on Feb. 22, (which would have been his 292nd birthday) with free admission. The day will begin at 9:30 a.m. with […]
First Ladies & White House Weddings
February 14, 2024
•Many have been to elegant weddings, but a White House wedding is in a class of its own. The most recent, Naomi Biden wedding was a happy day and shows that weddings […]
Spring Visual Arts Preview
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Building Stories National Building Museum Opened Jan. 21 Curated by children’s book historian Leonard S. Marcus, a founding trustee of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, and featuring […]
Spring Performing Arts Preview
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Duke Ellington 125 Born and raised in Washington, D.C., orchestra leader and composer Edward Kennedy Ellington was nicknamed “Duke” early on for his sense of style. These events celebrate the […]
Crime: ‘Secure DC Omnibus’ Crime Package Clears D.C. Council; Georgetown Spa Robbery
February 12, 2024
•One vote down, one to go. With the mayor’s full endorsement, Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto’s “Secure DC Omnibus” crime package passed unanimously Feb. 6, with amendments, in the […]
Black History Month Celebrated, Explored in Holy Trinity, Citizens Association Event
February 7, 2024
•In honor of Black History Month, Holy Trinity Church at 3513 N St. NW and the Citizens Association of Georgetown presented “Black Georgetown: The Story of a Proud Community with […]
Crime: Omnibus Crime Bill Up for Vote; Carjacking Victim Mourned in Georgetown
February 5, 2024
•Georgetown’s primary legislative crime-fighter – Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto, Chair of the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety of the D.C. Council – is urging her constituents […]
Business Ins & Outs: Billy Hicks, Rails, Ice Cream Jubilee, Booeymonger
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In: Rails, Clothing from L.A. Another retailer of West Coast apparel for women and men has set up shop in Georgetown at 3239 M St. NW. “Founded in 2008 by […]
Black History: Casting Back a Century in Washington, D.C.
January 29, 2024
•Today, February 1, we joyously celebrate the start of Black History Month for 2024. Casting our eyes back a century to February 1, 1924, we see both how much daily […]