Weekend Round Up December 15, 2016
• December 19, 2016

This is the last weekend of revels — the Christmas Revels, that is, which have gone Nordic this year. Likewise on the holiday theme: a live radio play version of “It’s a Wonderful Life.” But you can also spend time at a garden party, at a bookish birthday, with Archie’s Betty or in Spain…

Artist Bill Christenberry, 1936-2016
• December 15, 2016

The Alabama-born painter, sculptor and photographer, a longtime Corcoran faculty member whose work was internationally known, died Nov. 28.

Residents Tell Chief They Fear Rising Crime
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At the Dec. 7 Citizens Association of Georgetown public safety meeting, concerns and tips were shared.

Georgetown Students Protest Nike Contract Renewal
• December 13, 2016

Georgetown University students took over the office suites of university president John DeGioia Dec. 8, demanding that the university not renew its contract with Nike. Their request to cut ties […]

‘Pizzagate’: Can You Top This?
• December 12, 2016

The gunman at Comet Ping Pong embodied the consequences of lies taken at face value for truth.

Weekend Round Up December 8, 2016
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It’s always a good time to think about baseball, apparently — the Nationals are hosting Winterfest this weekend. Meanwhile, the holiday season continues with a Christmas sing-along at the National Cathedral, Santa at Rose Park, gingerbread house building at Tudor Place and lessons and carols at St. John’s.

Julie Kent Tells a Story — This Time With Words
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The legendary ABT principal dancer, now artistic director of the Washington Ballet, spoke at this morning’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast.

Last Chance to RSVP for Julie Kent at the George Town Club, Dec. 8
• December 8, 2016

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the Washington Ballet’s new artistic director.

Frustrated Hyde-Addison Parents Confront Mayor, Deputy Mayor
• December 5, 2016

“Time is running short,” said Mayor Bowser at the Nov. 29 meeting about where students would move during the school’s renovation.

Weekend Round Up December 1, 2016
• December 2, 2016

The holiday season revs up this weekend with Georgetown GLOW, gift-shopping opportunities at Jackson Art Center, the Art League and Middleburg Community Center, the Smithsonian’s holiday festival, Deck the Halls at Tudor Place and Bohemian, Celtic and Classic Christmases.