Georgetown’s Unique and Tranquil Chinese Tea House Closes
• January 30, 2023

The minute you closed the door at Ching Ching Cha, the Chinese tea house and shop, near the C&O Canal at 1063 Wisconsin Ave. NW, leaving behind the noisy cars […]

Business Ins & Outs: Gold’s Gym, Tinette’s at Bar à Vin
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Coming: Gold’s Gym on M St. Gold’s Gym — founded in 1965 by Joe Gold in Venice Beach, California, and now with 700 fitness studios worldwide — is coming to […]

Tech Tip: AI Should Be Cooperative
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The past several years have brought about innovations in artificial intelligence, or AI, that have workers worried for their jobs — especially as it moves into more practical and usable […]

Tech Tip: Who’s Handling Your Business’s Critical IT Tasks?
• January 23, 2023

Your business might have a full-time IT person, but it also might not have one, and in cases like this, you might find yourself waiting to call your go-to person […]

Business Ins & Outs: Nike, Banana Republic Toppled
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We thought we’d begin with the Outs, as the loss of Nike and Banana Republic is a big deal. Out: Banana Republic Another fallen retail legend. The Banana Republic at […]

Georgetown Main Street’s ‘Coffee & Community’ to Boost Business Vibrancy
• January 19, 2023

“To build a stronger Georgetown community with our neighbors and among small businesses,” was a primary new year’s objective for Georgetown Main Street (GMS) at the turn of 2023. So, […]

Tech Tip: How to Turn Documents and Images into PDFs in Android
• January 17, 2023

Google Drive comes with a pre-built feature allowing users to scan a picture or document, and save it as a PDF —at least for Android smartphones. The trick can be […]

Special Neighborhood Hang Out: Say Cheese!  
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“I never thought my little café would become such a popular neighborhood hangout,” said Suzy Nabil, owner and some would say “the Spirit” of Say Cheese! at 1132 29th St. NW. Nabil […]

Business Ins & Outs: Nisolo; Ching Ching Cha, Say Cheese!
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In: Nisolo on M Started in 2011, Nisolo is an eco-friendly, sustainable, living-wage shoe brand. Founder Patrick Woodyard is all about the artisans getting their classic products to market in […]

Mayor Bowser Outlines ‘DC’s Comeback Plan’
• January 9, 2023

Create 35,000 new jobs. Add 15,000 residents to the Downtown population by adding seven million square feet of residential units there. Reach an overall population of 725,000 in five years. […]