Reno, First Female Attorney General, Has Died

November 8, 2016

Praised for her toughness and integrity, she was also interrogated, and sometimes attacked, by both parties.

Tammy Grimes, Broadway’s “Unsinkable Molly Brown” (1934-2016)


The hard-to-categorize performer, wife of actor Christopher Plummer, died Oct. 30 at 82.

All About Politics: Newt, McAuliffe, D.C. Races

November 7, 2016

A look at some of the colorful characters on the current scene…

GALA’s Rebecca Medrano to Speak at George Town Club Nov. 10


Rebecca Read Medrano is executive director of GALA Hispanic Theatre, which she founded with her husband Hugo in 1976.

Halloween Muggings Rattle Neighborhoods; Sexual Assault on P Street


Halloween will always be scary in more ways than one — and prowling groups of teens on the street have become a growing problem.

Weekend Round Up November 3, 2016


On this last pre-election weekend, D.C.-area residents can celebrate the Day of the Dead and the reopening of the National Gallery’s East Building. There are also walks to give thanks and end lung cancer, concerts from Bach to Zarzuela and the Visi Prep Christmas market.

ANC 2E, Nov. 1: Public Works Director, Parking Regs, Hyde-Addison, Congestion

November 3, 2016

The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale ANC will meet tomorrow to address the continuing issues of parking, traffic, schools, zoning and your neighbor’s rear addition.

Volta Park Day: Softball, Hot Dogs, Bluegrass Band and Halloween


The celebration, held yesterday, is an annual favorite with all ages, just like the park itself.

Weekend Round Up October 27, 2016

October 31, 2016

Those who aren’t quite ready for Halloween can take in music, theater and biographies of Gen. Montgomery Meigs and John Singleton Copley around town this weekend. On Sunday, Volta Park Day kicks off with an east-meets-west softball game.

Halloween Happenings in Georgetown, Around Town


Halloween is upon us in the nation’s capital. Ghost tours, parties, costume scenes and trick-or-treating abound. Here are a few not-so-scary selections.