Business
Business Ins & Outs: Google Store Opens, Happy 25th to Bacchus Wine Cellar!
Philip Levy, Owner of Bridge Street Books, Dies
• October 14, 2017
A memorial service was held 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 16, at Washington Hebrew Congregation.
The Wharf Is Launched
• October 12, 2017
Developers Monty Hoffman of PN Hoffman and Amer Hammour of Madison Marquette and Council member Charles Allen, among others, had devoted the past 10 years to creating the new Southwest D.C. neighborhood.
Textile Museum’s Wetenhall Speaks at George Town Club
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The George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum — designed by Hartman-Cox to incorporate historic Woodhull House, most recently a security office — opened at G and 21st Streets in March of 2015.
‘Wilderness’ Is Urgent, Fresh Theater
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Featuring music, movement and video projections (including the use of Skype), the show is a challenging and moving journey into the lives of contemporary troubled teens.
The Most Wounding Week
• October 10, 2017
It began late Sunday, Oct. 1, at a country music festival in Las Vegas and ended with the death of the Traveling Wilbury who sang, “I Won’t Back Down.”
The Las Vegas Shooting: An American Nightmare
• October 2, 2017
There were countless reported acts of heroism Oct. 1 — people throwing themselves on others to protect them, others applying bandages and pressure to bleeding wounds.
Dem Women: From Resistance to Organizing
• September 21, 2017
On Sept. 19, the Woman’s National Democratic Club premiered the newest film by filmmaker Lilly Rivlin, “Heather Booth: Changing the World,” with Booth herself on hand.
Footlocker Kills Deal for Georgetown Theater
• September 18, 2017
Owner and renovator of the old theater property, Robert Bell is bittersweet about the deal’s collapse, hoping for a better tenant — or to sell.
Startups Big and Small: Halcyon’s New Cohort
• September 14, 2017
At the Sept. 12 event introducing the fellows, Erin Egan, Facebook’s vice president and chief privacy officer, policy, reminded them and the other attendees that Facebook also began as a startup.
FALL PREVIEW ARTS
• September 13, 2017
“Politically and socially, we are at the edge of another precipice. And those of us who are artists must charge into the fray, leading a charge to turn a tide.” — […]
