Jackson Art Center Hits Another Bump

July 12, 2017

There’s good news and there’s maybe bad news about the Jackson Art Center’s proposed 20-year lease renewal. The nonprofit artists’ collective has occupied the historic Jackson School building at 3050 […]

1 Dead in Double Shooting on K Street


The perpetrators of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old from Severn, Maryland, and the shooting of another unidentified man around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, July 8, on Water Street (K […]

Family-Friendly Concert Series Wraps Up in Rose Park


Close to 200 kids and grown-ups spread out on blankets and chairs in Rose Park July 9, nibbling all types of picnic fare — as well as free Sprinkles cupcakes […]

Dumbarton Oaks Gardens Closed for 8 Months


On Monday, July 10, the gardens at Georgetown’s Dumbarton Oaks — the Harvard-owned research library that exhibits Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art and artifacts in a pavilion designed by Philip Johnson […]

D.C. Chamber of Commerce at 79


The D.C. Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 79th birthday at the City Club of Washington June 22. Working to make D.C. a better place to do business, the chamber and […]

Georgetowner Wins Distinguished Young Women Finals

July 10, 2017

Georgetown resident Skye Bork won the 2017 Distinguished Young Women national finals, held July 1 in Mobile, Alabama, the first time that D.C.’s entrant took the top prize. Bork received […]

$25,000 Reward for Tips on Water St. Shootings

July 9, 2017

The perpetrators of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old from Severn, Maryland, and the shooting of another unidentified man around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, July 8, on Water Street in […]

Jeffrey Gildenhorn, 1943–2017 

July 6, 2017

The iconoclastic D.C. restaurant owner, boxing commissioner and candidate for mayor died June 26 at age 74.

First Whacks at Wawa — and More ANC Highlights

July 3, 2017

Meeting Thursday, June 29, before its summer break, the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission tackled some hot-button town topics: DC Streetcar, the District Department of Transportation’s plans for protected bicycle lanes […]

ANC Thursday: Wawa; Bike Lanes on K St., Wisconsin Ave.

June 29, 2017

Updated June 29 The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its July meeting, 6:30 p.m., Thursday, June 29, at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 35th Street and Volta Place […]