July’s ANC Meeting All About Licensing, Transportation
• July 8, 2024

By Paulina Inglima ANC 2E, the Advisory Neighborhood Commission representing Georgetown, Burleith, and Hillandale, returned to Georgetown Visitation School July 1 for its monthly meeting. The meeting was attended by […]

Opinion: The Debate … Code Blue 
• July 1, 2024

My takeaway from Thursday’s debate? Former President Donald Trump really doesn’t like immigrants. They are his personal bête noire, an animating force. The son—and husband—of immigrants, he is obsessed with […]

Jerry McCoy, Retiring Georgetown Historian, Bequeaths His Own Lasting Legacy
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By David Edwards “I’ve taken better care of the Peabody Room than I think my own house,” says Jerry McCoy, who prefers to describe his days working as the Special […]

Opinion: The Debate, Mere Preview, or Premonition?
• June 27, 2024

Remember how you felt when The Former Guy’s jet departed Washington airspace early on the day of President Biden’s inauguration? Putting aside the sore-loser disrespect to tradition, it was a […]

Coffee With A Cop Brings Citizens, Local Police Together
• June 24, 2024

By David Edwards Grace Street Coffee Roasters on Water Street hosted Coffee with a Cop on Jun 18 in collaboration with the Metropolitan Police Department and the Citizens Association of […]

Business Ins & Outs: Skims, Tatte, River Club, Farm Rio
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In: Tatte Bakery to Open on July 3 Tatte Bakery & Café will open on July 3 at the former Capital One Bank building at Wisconsin Avenue and Q Street. […]

GMS Vignettes: ‘Georgetown Is the Fabric of My Life’ 
• June 20, 2024

2 of Georgetown’s Oldest Businesses, The Phoenix and Georgetown Tobacco, Keep the Home Fires Burning By Hailey Wharram Amid Georgetown’s ever-shifting commercial mosaic, The Phoenix—located on 1514 Wisconsin Ave. NW—and […]

Shaking Up the Bard: Folger Shakespeare Library’s $80.5 Million Renovation
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By Sophia Hall “Shake up your Shakespeare” is one of the many new interactive exhibits in the Folger Shakespeare Library, following a major $80.5 million renovation. On Friday, June 21, […]

Poliform Opens in Style on M St. 
• June 17, 2024

Poliform – the leading Italian company for contemporary and modern furniture – opened the doors of its Washington, D.C., store on June 5 with a stylish cocktail party. The new […]

At Pure Sweat + Float Studios, Relaxation for Stressed Washingtonians
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By Hailey Wharram When we experience episodes of stress, those around us sometimes utter the lackadaisical phrase: “Don’t sweat it.” However, Pure Sweat + Float Studios proposes a real solution […]