ANC2E’s ‘Elevator Presentations’ Helps Keep to Agenda

May 8, 2023

Faced with a huge agenda of important issues, news and announcements affecting Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale, presented by dozens of officials, advocates and explainers, along with the memory of the last meeting […]

Business Ins & Outs: Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Boat House Apparel; Eagle Bank


In: Van Leeuwen, as in … Ice Cream Van Leeuwen, the Brooklyn-born brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, will open at noon, Thursday, May 11, at […]

Georgetown BID’s Spring Cleaning Projects, Canal Repairs 


As May flowers bloom, annual rites of spring often involve cleaning and decluttering the home, but for the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID), sprucing up Georgetown’s commercial district is a […]

Crime: MPD Launches ‘Hotspot Summer Plan’ for Georgetown


While crime can spike in the summer months, MPD is implementing a plan this week to use data-driven techniques, community policing, and enhanced patrolling to combat public law-breaking at the […]

‘Wrongfully Detained’ Americans ‘Rotting in Foreign Prisons’ Recognized

May 4, 2023

Actions to free “Wrongfully Detained” Americans “Rotting in Foreign Prisons” were honored and discussed Tuesday and Wednesday, May 2 and 3, by Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a Washington […]

Fit-For-a-King Coronation Celebrations Around Town


Are you ready for a royally good time? Here are five ways to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. If you don’t want to miss a moment, set your […]

Luke Russert’s Odyssey: ‘Look for Me There’


This is not a story about Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, who went in search of his wandering father. But it is a personal story, an epic all his own, […]

Tech Tip: Adding a Web Shortcut to Your Desktop

May 1, 2023

By Computerware, Inc., Keyboard shortcuts are great ways to make your workday just a little more efficient without much effort. Did you know you can make a keyboard shortcut on […]

20th Annual French Market Attracts Throngs, as Skies Cleared


While Friday’s April rains dampened first-day turnout for Georgetown’s annual French Market on Wisconsin Avenue’s Book Hill, Saturday’s clear and warm weather brought joyous hordes of sidewalk shoppers, browsers and […]

Journalists’ Fun Fest Also Gets Serious


The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner returned April 29 with its jokes about age, hush money, etc., but President Joe Biden stayed with the theme many of the attendant pre- […]