Weekend Round Up July 14, 2016

July 18, 2016

This weekend: American Ballet Theatre’s “Romeo and Juliet” at Wolf Trap, Capital Fringe shows all over town and, at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, the Citi Open gets thwacking…

Georgetown ANC to Lose Chairman, Veteran Commissioner


The Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission will be looking for a new chairman for 2017 as Ron Lewis plans to retire.

The Unreality of All Things Trump in Cleveland


It’s safe to say that the RNC, which takes off on Monday, will not follow usual flight patterns.

Historically Improper Stucco Taken off Dumbarton Street House


Once home to John Foster Dulles, a Dumbarton Street house renovated without review or permits gets back its historic facade.

GOP Convention Diary, Sunday and Opening Day: Anti-Trump D.C. Delegates


On the ground coverage from our RNC correspondent Mark Plotkin in Cleveland.

Leading Up to the RNC: An Astonishingly Violent and Tragic Week


Baton Rouge, St. Paul, Dallas, Nice and Baton Rouge again.

2 Dead, 1 Injured After Car Goes into Potomac River

July 14, 2016

A Saturday night drive along Rock Creek Parkway turned deadly as a car slid into the Potomac. One survivor swam to shore and told responders of the two left in the car.

Comment Period for G.U.’s Campus Plan Extended


Check Georgetown University’s plans for its main campus over the next 20 years — and make your opinions known by Friday.

An Open Wound, A Widening Chasm


What to tune in to, and what to tune out, in the chaotic wake of Dallas.

The Unreality of All Things Trump in Cleveland


It’s safe to say that the RNC, which takes off on Monday, will not follow usual flight patter