Weekend Round Up July 7, 2016
• July 7, 2016

“Chinamania” after hours at the Freer and Sackler Galleries, an elegant evening at the Embassy of Barbados and 1930s horror films at the National Gallery of Art…

Graham Hotel Sold for $37 Million
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The Graham may have changed owners, but its staff and other features remain the same. The sale shows that D.C.’s hotel scene is hot.

‘Deer Hunter’ Director Michael Cimino Is Dead
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The body of the revered, remote film maker was found by police at his Beverly Hills home.

ANC Meets July 5: 2715 Penn. Ave. Zoning, Domino’s Pizza Property, Grace Street Food Space
• July 5, 2016

ANC 2E will meet next Tuesday to discuss EastBanc’s Pennsylvania Avenue apartments and Bob Elliott’s plans for Prospect Street residences.

Weekend Round Up June 30, 2016
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Here comes the Fourth: fireworks by land and sea, plus the National Independence Day Parade and “A Capitol Fourth” (fireworks-free dress rehearsal on Sunday)…

July 7 Meeting Set for Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola
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Attend a public meeting, just across Key Bridge, about the fantastical Georgetown-Rosslyn aerial gondola, if it ever comes to be.

Weekend Round Up June 9, 2016
• July 1, 2016

Events at the National Museum of American History, the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum and the National Archives. Meanwhile, in Virginia, “The Rape of Lucretia” at Wolf Trap Opera and an adaptation of Richard Thompson’s “Cul de Sac” at Encore Stage.

D.C. Statehood Poll: What Should We Call Ourselves?
• June 30, 2016

Follow @TheGeorgetownr to vote on a new name for D.C.

The Shocks, and Aftershocks, of Brexit
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The referendum in Great Britain on whether to stay in the European Union kind of snuck up on Americans.

Happy 200th Birthday, Tudor Place
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Tudor Place — at 1644 31st Street with its magnificent south lawn rolling down to Q Street — marks its time with …