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
Funky Artists & Fleas to Replace Dean & DeLuca
January 5, 2020
•Once a game-changer, Dean & DeLuca closed in August, leaving the 150-year-old building empty. Owned by the District government, the structure is required by law to serve as a market.
ANC Tuesday: Bus Routes, Ginkgo Trees, Small Business Award
January 4, 2020
•Proposed Metrobus route changes in Georgetown will be discussed at tomorrow’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting, the first of 2020.
Georgetowners of the Year: 2019
December 30, 2019
•This year’s group: a woman who is much more than a top real estate agent; a publicist all the utilities know well; and a church marking 225 years as a source of societal strength and spiritual nourishment.
Life at the Climax of a Decade
December 18, 2019
•The almost light speed by which we receive the news of events and change is one of the key themes of the decade soon to come to an end.
Big Bird, But Not Spinney, at Kennedy Center Honors
December 9, 2019
•Millions of fans had earlier in the day learned of the death of Caroll Spinney, the gentle puppeteer of two world-famous Muppets: Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch.
Council Recommends Expulsion of Jack Evans
December 4, 2019
•The Council of the District of Columbia met Dec. 3 and recommended the expulsion of its Ward 2 member Jack Evans because of ethics violations. All 12 members voted to […]
Walking the Red Carpet at the American Portrait Gala (photos)
November 18, 2019
•Guests were treated to a private viewing of the honorees’ portraits, which will remain on view in the museum’s “Recent Acquisitions” exhibition through Aug. 30, 2020.
L’Annexe: New Neighborhood Hot Spot
October 10, 2019
•At the Oct. 9 opening, neighbors stopped by to congratulate co-owner Fady Saba and his wife Joanna and say hello to each other amid a festive aura of mixed drinks and small plates.
Cook on a Whim: Classic Crème Brûlée
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This is sneaky, sexy French simplicity at its finest — four simple ingredients composed in a way that mystifies people while simultaneously knocking their socks off.
LAST CHANCE: Atlas Executive Director Is This Thursday’s Breakfast Speaker
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Douglas Yeuell will describe how the Atlas Performing Arts Center, in a landmark movie theater, has been a key player in the rebirth of the H Street NE neighborhood. RSVP to richard@georgetowner.com.