A 50-Year-Old Pre-School in Georgetown That’s Different
A lot of big folks in Georgetown used to be little folks at the Little Folks School at 3247 Q St. NW. It is 50 years old this year and […]
Business Ins & Outs: City Tavern, Bitty & Beau’s, Capital One
In: Leslie Maysak Heads Up City Tavern Preservation Foundation The City Tavern Preservation Foundation named Leslie Maysak its new executive director. The foundation said: “Maysak’s background as an Executive Director, […]
Crime: D.C. Summer Crime Spree Continues; Youth Curfew; Local Reports
Guns, Yes, But Any Weapons Will Do … Mayor Muriel Bowser and Acting Police Chief Pamela A. Smith cite illegal gun-trafficking in the District as a major factor in the […]
202Creates Month Kicks Off at the Point
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment kicked off 202Creates at the Point Restaurant on Aug. 30 with live performances by D.C. artists, creatives and art activations […]
Georgetown Neighbors & Legends: Jenonne Walker
From Oklahoma, to the National Security Council, to Ambassador to the Czech Republic, this Georgetown neighbor was a diplomatic trailblazer. Despite her diminutive size, longtime Georgetown resident Jenonne Walker radiates […]
First Day for New MacArthur High School Is Historic
The club sign-up tables were out on the wide entrance sidewalk, as teachers, school administrators, Principal Harold McCray, Jr. and DC Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee were on hand to greet […]
Time to Reserve a Table for Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 28 – Sept. 3
Have you reserved a table yet? Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week kicks off around town Monday August 28, running through Sunday, September 3. Presented by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington […]
Exclusive Interview: DCPS Chancellor Ferebee Confident at Start of School Year
DC Public Schools Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee is in charge of more than 112 public elementary and secondary schools in the District, serving 50,000 students with more than 4,300 full-time […]
Public Safety: Criminologists Puzzle Over D.C.’s Rising Homicide Rates; Local Reports
Once again, rising homicide rates in the nation’s capital are drawing national attention. And criminologists are puzzling over why the District appears to be regressing relative to other major U.S. […]
Microburst Aftermath: Glen Echo Park Needs Your Help!
The microbursts that hit the Washington area July 29, particularly damaged historic Glen Echo Park at 7300 Macarthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD. The park, home to 13 resident artists and […]