BID to Host Aug. 15 Public Safety Meeting
• August 12, 2019

Among the Metropolitan Police Department officers attending will be Duncan Bedlion, commander of MPD’s Second District since the beginning of the year.

Montrose Park’s Memorial Sphere Vandalized
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The sphere was installed in 1956 by the Georgetown Garden Club as a memorial to Sarah Louisa Rittenhouse, who lobbied Congress from 1904 to 1911 to buy the Montrose estate for a public park.

It’s Official: Graham Holdings Owner of Clyde’s
• July 31, 2019

Clyde’s Restaurant Group, which began in Georgetown in 1963, is now owned by a company created by a spinoff from the 2013 purchase by Jeff Bezos of the Washington Post, once owned by the Graham family.

Opening Aug. 1: Shop Made in DC
• July 25, 2019

The 1,800-square-foot store at 1242 Wisconsin Ave. NW will feature 100 local products — including 26 entirely new with the Georgetown store’s debut.

Dean & DeLuca Closes After 26 Years
• July 23, 2019

The Georgetown location on M Street was the third Dean & Deluca store — and its first outside New York City, where the company was founded in SoHo in 1977.

Glover Park Trader Joe’s to Open Friday
• July 13, 2019

After a brief ribbon cutting, the long-awaited store will open at 8 a.m. on July 19 with a daylong celebration featuring music, tastings and giveaways.

Dent Place Market Is In; Ben & Jerry’s Is Out
• July 8, 2019

A new corner store, Dent Place Market, devoted to upscale foods and Georgetown history, opens today. Longtime ice cream shop Ben & Jerry’s will shutter at the end of August.

Suspicious Package Closes 7-Eleven
• July 7, 2019

The 7-Eleven convenience store at 2617 P St. NW was closed for three hours on Saturday afternoon, July 6. Two envelopes received by U.S. Mail appeared to be leaking a powdery substance.

ANC Monday: 5G, Jelleff, Hyde-Addison, GU Hospital Traffic
• June 28, 2019

One of the New Business items on tonight’s agenda is a resolution regarding the contract for use of the main playing field at the Jelleff Recreation Center.

FBI Raids Home of Council Member Jack Evans
• June 21, 2019

The raid occurred the day after it was revealed that Evans said he violated ethics rules in relation to his chairmanship of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority board and was resigning from it.