Have Yourself a Cozy Holiday Season — Without Leaving Georgetown

November 19, 2020

Here are just a few of the stores and boutiques offering options to make sure we have a safe yet fun, cozy yet rewarding, holiday season …

From a Dream to a Legacy: Washington’s Famed Milliner

October 11, 2019

Sept. 13, 2019, is guaranteed to be one of the most memorable days of my life. On this day, my grandmother celebrated her 100th birthday. More remarkable than reaching this […]

Record-Setting Crowd for RBG at National Book Festival (photos)

September 2, 2019

Chef José Andrés apologized for not being available to sign books after his speaking session; he had to catch a flight to the Bahamas to assist in Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts.

Costumed Anime Fans Flock to Otakon (photos)

July 29, 2019

This year marked the 25th anniversary of the event, which began with a collection of 350 anime fans at the Days Inn Penn State in State College, Pennsylvania, in 1994.

Enduring Lives, Persistent Memory

June 2, 2019

People die. That’s a fact. But trailing behind like a thick cape is another fact. It is the fact that memory rears its high-minded head: the memory of the life lived, […]

The Georgetown Garden Tour at 91: Wiser and Spicier

May 9, 2019

This year’s seven gardens, ranging from the majestic to smaller, cleverly designed spaces, will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, rain or shine.

Walking the Red Carpet at Correspondents’ Dinner (photos)

April 29, 2019

The guest list to this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday, April 27, at the Washington Hilton was certainly paired down from years past. Chief among the missing […]

Middleburg Spring Races: Family Fun for Horse Lovers

April 22, 2019

The trophies given out at the end of each race in the race tower paddock were handed to laughing family owners of all ages, from grandpas to great-grandchildren in spring dresses and jeans.

Jonathan Adler to Close April 21

April 1, 2019

Easter Sunday is the last day in Georgetown for the maker and purveyor of ceramics, pillows, accessories and furniture, which opened on Wisconsin Avenue in 2012.

Capitol Buzz: Mika & Joe’s Wedding, Alexandria’s Office, Gary’s Saga

November 26, 2018

In this week’s column, our correspondent looks at incidents in the lives of some of the Hill’s most topical personalities, past and present.