Friends of Volta Park Keep the Fun Coming

July 1, 2016

On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the Friends of Volta Park — a private-public partnership that benefits Volta Park — had an extra reason to celebrate June 10 during […]

JUNE 29 Asha Bhosle Farewell Tour


Called “the world’s most celebrated playback singer” by the BBC, Asha Bhosie has recorded more than 13,000 songs …

Citizens vs. the FAA


The DC Fair Skies Coalition, comprising citizen associations in the Washington area concerned about airplane noise, air pollution and flight safety, is now actively raising funds to hire expert attorneys […]

The Obamas: They’re Just Like Us!


President Obama was just like any other emotional dad on his daughter’s graduation day. He hid his tears behind dark sunglasses during the ceremony, and afterwards, everyone got in the […]

Yarrow Mamout Going to National Portrait Gallery

June 29, 2016

The portrait of Yarrow Mamout — who arrived in America as a slave and died a well-known Georgetown merchant — on display at the Georgetown Public Library’s Peabody Room for […]

The Best Place for the 4th Is . . . Here

June 28, 2016

Washington, D.C., hosts a range of celebratory Independence Day events for 2016. Celebrations in or near Georgetown include a bicentennial party at Tudor Place, a parade along MacArthur Boulevard in […]

The Best Place for the 4th Is . . . Here

June 22, 2016

Washington, D.C., hosts a range of celebratory Independence Day events for 2016. Celebrations in or near Georgetown include a …

BID Trumps It Up for Gondola


At the annual meeting of the Georgetown Business Improvement District at Sequoia June 14, the program about Georgetown’s year-in-review …

The Obamas: They’re Just Like Us!


President Obama was just like any other emotional dad on his daughter’s graduation day. He hid his tears behind …

Citizens vs. the FAA


The DC Fair Skies Coalition, comprising citizen associations in the Washington area concerned about airplane noise, air pollution and flight …