Dedi Liem Gunawan (1973 – 2021) 

November 29, 2021

Washington, D.C. resident Dedi Gunawan passed away earlier this month at just 47 years of age. Gunawan was well-known in D.C. society, as he served on the board of directors for the contemporary dance troupe The Dana […]

Spread a Little Kindness This Giving Tuesday, Nov. 30


Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, a unique opportunity to spread a little kindness in the community is at hand. Now in its ninth year, Giving Tuesday – […]

Crime Report, Nov. 29: Arrest for Armed Robbery Near Kennedy Center


From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown.  Nov. 29 – Attempted Robbery (Gun): In the 2100 block of Vermont Street […]

Happy Hanukkah: National Menorah Lighting Ceremony (photos)


On Sunday, Nov. 28, the first night of the eight-day Jewish holiday, thousands attended the 2021 National Hanukkah Menorah lighting ceremony on the Ellipse, just across from the White House […]

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Weekend Roundup 

November 24, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving! For those staying in town this weekend, we put together a smorgasbord of great options for the whole family, close friends or just for a solo jaunt. Whether […]

Last Day for La Jolie Bleue; Avocado Mattress to Open


Out: La Jolie Bleue Closes Today We sadly report that today is the last day for La Jolie Bleue, the sweet and savory bakery at 1560 Wisconsin Ave. NW. The […]

Silver City: With Grands and Kids, Celebrating Thanksgiving Can Be Tricky


Starting Wednesday, Nov. 24, and for the next five days or so, most everyone in the United States is about to navigate the most unique American holiday of all: Thanksgiving. […]

ANC2E Nov. 29: Sidewalk Extensions, Arrest Reports

November 23, 2021

  The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its December meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 29, virtually — via Zoom or a conference call. The following is the […]

Tech Tip: Are Your Smart Speakers Always Listening?

November 22, 2021

Many people use smart speakers throughout their day-to-day lives, whether it’s as a personal assistant or to control their home entertainment system. However, one of the topics up for discussion […]

Intrepid Veterans to Row Across Atlantic Ocean for Charity


Four veterans from different branches of the military – who call themselves “Foar from Home” — are rowing across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness for PTSD and the endemic […]