Jack Evans Gets Another D.C. Job
• March 17, 2025

Former Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans got another job in the D.C. government — this time, it’s as a housing and development project manager for the Department of Housing […]

Celebrating Chef Jacques Pépin at 90 at L’Avant Garde
• March 16, 2025

One of America’s beloved chefs, Jacques Pépin, turns 90 this year. Known for cooking with Julia Child in the 1990s or being French President Charles de Gaulle’s personal chef, the […]

A Tribute to Lives Lost on Jan. 29  
• March 11, 2025

By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr   On Sunday, March 2, the U.S. figure skating community came together at Capital One Arena for Legacy on Ice, a moving tribute to the 67 lives lost […]

Bring on the Cherry Blossoms!  
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By Zoe Howard-Barr   On Feb. 27, National Cherry Blossom Festival leaders, clad in pink, held a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria to announce peak bloom dates for D.C.’s beloved […]

2025 Cherry Blossom Season Calendar  
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There’s nothing better than springtime in D.C., especially during cherry blossom season! We compiled a list of key dates to make sure you know where to celebrate the 113th anniversary […]

Community Calendar: March 12-April 8
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SPRING ART WALK   Saturday, March 22   Georgetown Main Street’s Spring Art Walk will feature over a dozen Wisconsin Avenue venues showcasing paintings and mixed-media pieces, along with art workshops and […]

Celebrating Duke Ellington School of the Arts’ 50th Anniversary
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On February 22, Duke Ellington School of the Arts celebrated their 50th anniversary with a gala. The event featured a showcase of all eight arts departments and actor and Ellington […]

D.C.’s Billion-Dollar Budget Shortfall: Tough Decisions Ahead  
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  Washington, D.C., has long prided itself on fiscal responsibility, strong economic growth and balanced budgets. Over the past two decades, our city has transformed from a jurisdiction on the brink […]

Editorial: Protecting D.C., Bowser Style
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“We have bigger fish to fry,” Mayor Muriel Bowser told the press last week about her intent to dismantle Black Lives Matter Plaza and her quick response to administration officials […]

March Downtowner
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 Unemployment Applications Hit 3-Month High  As of Feb. 22, applications for unemployment benefits have risen to nearly 250,000, a three-month high. The four-week average climbed by 8,500. Some analysts expect […]