News & Politics
After 6 Years of Planning, Ellington Field Work to Begin in Nov.
Featured
Business Ins & Outs: Osteria Mozza DC, Arc’teryx, Malbon
News & Politics
BID to Celebrate 25th Anniversary, Holds 2024 Board Election
Finance
Tech Tip: How Much Should You Spend On IT?
Featured
Investigator Wayne David Dies in Line of Duty; $60K Reward for Info on Suspect
GW Hospital Starts Drive-Through, Walk-In Testing
April 6, 2020
•The District is expecting a surge in COVID-19 cases over the next week or two, before the number of infections is likely to peak.
COVID-19 Update: D.C. Deaths Hit 24; Emergency Measures Planned
•
Mayor Muriel Bowser and District Council Chairman Phil Mendelson discussed “tough choices,” such as a hiring and pay freeze for most of D.C. government and a $600-million budget cut.
COVID Sights: Brooks Brothers Skips Town; Residents, Businesses Confront New World
March 30, 2020
•A few businesses remain open on M Street, such as Thunder Burger (takeout and delivery only), Moby Dick, America Eats (meals for the needy) and even Georgetown Tobacco.
‘Wonderful News’: the Rev. Tim Cole Returns Home
March 27, 2020
•The rector of Georgetown’s Christ Church, the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Washington, D.C., is back home from the hospital.
COVID-19 by the Numbers: How Bad Is It?
March 26, 2020
•The number of known positive cases is growing everywhere. But the determining factors in the severity of the disease are the number and percentage of deaths.
Restaurant Survival in the Time of COVID-19
March 25, 2020
•Resourceful and creative, restaurateurs define what it means to be a survivor. Having survived the 1987 stock market crash, 9/11, the burst of the tech bubble and snowmageddon, they are […]
Grace under Quarantine: Christ Church’s Tim Cole Recovering at Hospital
March 21, 2020
•Cole, 59, was the first Washington, D.C., patient diagnosed with coronavirus on March 7, after being admitted with pneumonia on March 5. He has been isolated ever since.
Georgetown’s 6 p.m. Friendly Wave Makes Debut
March 19, 2020
•The wave is the brainchild of Georgetown Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Elizabeth Miller, who said: “We had 11 households on our block last night, including an accordion player, two horns and pups!”
Georgetown Small Businesses Hit Hard; Virus Advice
March 16, 2020
•Mayor Bowser directed restaurants to shut their bar areas and make a six-foot distance between patrons. For Billy Martin of Martin’s Tavern, that directive makes an already small establishment smaller.
Christ Church’s Tim Cole Recovering; Wife, Son Test Negative
March 14, 2020
•Though Cole is on the mend, four parishioners have tested positive for the disease, including the church’s organist, Tom Smith.