2 Who Made D.C. Better

September 13, 2017

Before I venture into the political world, I want to remember two people who devoted their lives to making D.C. a better place. Stu Long Stu Long was best known […]

Where’s the Vision for K/Water Street?


Let’s start with the old Aqueduct Bridge remnant. Where K (or Water) Street ends, this abutment at the west end of Georgetown is popular with sightseers and thrill-seekers. Its archway […]

2 of the Best Things About the U.S.

September 5, 2017

Over the past week, scenes of incredible rescues and help for victims by volunteers during the storm of the millennium in Texas reminded me of the epiphany I had 20 […]

Seeking Relief, Unity from Hurricane Harvey

August 31, 2017

Hurricane Harvey remains with us. The disastrous storm stayed, and it rained and rained. People took to boats and 17,000 were rescued in Texas and Houston, and all across landmark […]

No Break from Trump Thrill Ride

August 24, 2017

In the onrush of headlines, the president has created a world of almost daily turmoil, even during the Great American Eclipse.

Letter to the Editor: Improvements to Water-K Street

August 23, 2017

The D.C. Department of Transportation recently gave notice of its intention to make improvements to Water-K Street along the Georgetown waterfront.

Divided We Stumble: Facing Our Past With Empathy


Last week was Donald Trump’s week. It was the week of Charlottesville, the violent demonstrations there — the death of Heather Heyer — and the clashes that saw the emergence, out in […]

Jack Evans Report

August 9, 2017

As the D.C. area dives into August, all of us look forward to taking our summer vacations, either to the beach or to somewhere else beyond the Beltway. The District […]

The Virginia Governor’s Race


For those who can’t wait for the 2018 midterm elections, right across the river there is a contest that will command the attention of the nation this November. Virginia elects […]

We Strongly Support a Georgetown Main Street Program


Georgetown is rich in history that dates back hundreds of years. From its earliest roots as a trading post and then a thriving port, Georgetown is internationally famous, not only […]