Mint House: A New Era of Hospitality in the Capital 
• June 30, 2025

By Annabel Taylor  The new Mint House Aparthotel in Downtown D.C. held its grand opening on Wednesday, June 25 with a ribbon cutting and visit from Mayor Muriel Bowser.   The […]

D.C.’s 2026 Budget: $0 for Boys & Girls Clubs
• June 28, 2025

Shocking News Follows Fun Jelleff Annual Barbecue After a feel-good fundraiser barbecue on June 20 at Georgetown’s Jelleff Recreation Center at 3265 S St. NW — the site of D.C.’s […]

Fête de la Musique Brings Live Music to the Streets of Georgetown 
• June 23, 2025

By Annabel Taylor  D.C., a city influenced by French urban planning and built by French architect Pierre Charles L’Enfant, shares more than just a layout with Paris. In 1982, France’s […]

Washington AI Network Hosts Inaugural AI Honors Gala
• June 18, 2025

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Issues a Call to Action, Urging Attendees to Drive a New Era of American Innovation The Washington AI Network hosted the inaugural AI Honors—Washington’s first official black-tie gala […]

G.U. Will Finally Get Its Boathouse on the Potomac
• June 16, 2025

Georgetown University announced last week “an agreement with the National Park Service and the District of Columbia that will provide Georgetown with land along the Potomac River where the university […]

Where to Celebrate Juneteenth Around D.C.
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By Caroline Woodward Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19. Here […]

Q&A Cafe: Don’t Worry, Sally Quinn. You Were Not Boring
• June 12, 2025

A cozy dining room at the Georgetown Club filled with women of all ages and a surprising number of well-dressed men greeted 83 year-old Sally Quinn. She is an acclaimed […]

Friends of Volta Park Celebrates 30th Anniversary
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The festivities took all day on June 7. After all, it was the 30th anniversary of the Friends of Volta Park. So, FOVP hosted two events — a Field Day […]

Last CAG Take Over the Bar Event Of the Season A Sunny Success
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The final Citizens Association of Georgetown “Take Over the Bar” series of the season was held Wednesday evening at the Rosewood Hotel Rooftop. Neighbors met and connected under a summer […]

Dads & Grads
, • June 11, 2025

If you’ve noticed more and more fathers in Georgetown with strollers, or simply walking with their young children, you’re right.  Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, author of “Father Time,” observes: “As mother-centered […]