Modern Country: Middleburg
• August 23, 2017

When we think of residents inside the Beltway going to live full time in the country, Middleburg, Virginia, comes immediately to mind. The historic village, which calls itself “The Nation’s […]

A Fallen Tree: The Life and Times of Dick Gregory
• August 22, 2017

Comedian and activist Dick Gregory died Aug. 21 at the age of 84 in Washington, D.C. Biographer Shelia Moses penned this remembrance.

‘Big Fish’ at Keegan
• August 19, 2017

That’s some fish, that “Big Fish.” The Keegan Theatre’s production of the hit Broadway musical — based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the film adaptation directed by Tim […]

Welcome Home, Duke
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Mayor Muriel Bowser welcomed students, faculty, administrators and friends of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts “back home.”

Ellington School Ribbon-Cutting Is Aug. 19
• August 17, 2017

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Public Schools Chancellor Antwan Wilson will cut the ribbon at a public ceremony in the auditorium of the Classical Revival-style main building of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts.

40 Years After His Death, Elvis Presley Stays With Us
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Forty years ago, on August 16, Elvis Presley, “the King,” died of what was officially called a heart attack in a bathroom of his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee. He […]

Capital One Café Coming to Georgetown
• August 16, 2017

An eatery will indeed return to the southeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street, but it may not be what you expected.

Business Ins & Outs: Take Care Party Aug. 17; Rene Ruiz Gone
• August 14, 2017

Changes are coming to (where else?) Georgetown’s main retail strips: Wisconsin Avenue and M Street.

Plank Group Sells Top Georgetown Corner Property to Capital One
• August 10, 2017

3150 M St. NW has been sold for a record $50.2 million — and Capitol One may also get the Verizon Center naming rights.

Staff Picks: The Sweetness of Summer
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Sonya Bernhardt Recently, I was searching for a good frozen recipe for a summer dinner party and discovered this Aperol sorbet concoction. It is delicious, even without the Prosecco. This […]