Style Resolutions for 2019
• January 22, 2019

Whether it is time to get it together, turn it up or start fresh, here are our resolutions to move through the year in style.

The Hamptons — Southampton, to Be Specific — in Winter
• December 19, 2018

On my first night in Southampton, New York, I made a critical error: I referred to the village as “The Hamptons.” “We are Southampton,” a local politely informed me. This […]

Washington Gas: Lighting the Capitol for 170 Years
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From its perch in one of the Wharf’s shining new buildings in Southwest D.C., the headquarters of Washington Gas — WGL Holdings, Inc., to be exact — looks high-tech and […]

Sound Aged Bourbon at The Ritz-Carlton
• November 10, 2018

Listen to this: a smooth, mellow, almost delicate whiskey poured out not of a handsome French former cognac barrel after 20 years of aging, but from a cupboard-sized machine that […]

Water Flows Again in C&O Canal in Georgetown
• November 5, 2018

The National Park Service released water into the Georgetown section of the canal last month to test the new gates with the rehabilitated locks.

ANC Monday: Montrose Park, Magnolias, Exorcist Steps
• October 27, 2018

Just in time for Halloween, the application to the Historic Preservation Review Board for the landmarking of the Exorcist Steps will be discussed at tonight’s ANC meeting.

Long & Foster’s Fall Open House Weekend, Oct. 13 and 14
• October 11, 2018

The event, which takes place across the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast, will provide a chance for home buyers to explore many properties that are available for sale in their communities.

Gas Leaks, Explosions ‘Not Unusual’
• September 17, 2018

The photos last Thursday, Sept. 13, were chilling.  Dozens of homes in the Boston suburbs suddenly exploded from unknown gas leaks caused by an aging pipe infrastructure. Some 40 homes […]

Bill Pending on Parking, Speeding Fines
• July 23, 2018

The bill, approved unanimously by the D.C. Council, would reduce penalties for failing to pay parking and speeding tickets and allow payment via community service. It awaits the mayor’s signature or veto.

The Music Man Behind ‘Ain’t Too Proud’
• July 10, 2018

One thing you can say about Harold Wheeler: he plays the piano. That’s a singular thing about a very singular man. But what Wheeler — who at various times is […]