2 Lives, Well Lived: John Lewis and C.T. Vivian
Both men rose up bloody and never raised their hands to fight back. Instead, they continued to march, go to jail and remain true to Dr. King’s nonviolence movement.
Sold: Kevin Plank’s Georgetown Mansion
The 12,000-square-foot mansion at 1405 34th St. NW owned by the billionaire Under Armour founder went for $17.25 million, $7.25 million under last fall's listing price.
D.C. Looks to Begin Reopening May 29, Mayor Says
With community spread of the disease declining for the last 11 days, D.C. looks certain to hit the 14-day mark that will allow a partial reopening.
D.C. Opens COVID-19 Hospital at Convention Center
Set up on the lower level, used for food service and car shows in the past, the finished rooms are ready today for around 115 patients infected with the coronavirus, if need be.
Mayor Enlists Big Names for ReOpen DC Advisory Group
Tasked with formulating the District's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the group will be headed by Secretary Michael Chertoff and Ambassador Susan Rice.
Gary Tischler, 1941-2020
The Georgetowner’s longest-serving and most prolific writer died on April 8 at the age of 78. Well known throughout the arts community, Gary Tischler joined the newspaper in 1980.
Georgetowners Take a Walk on the Warm and Fuzzy Side
Inspired by the children's book “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt,” parents and kids spot and track stuffed animals in their neighbors’ windows and yards while taking walks during the days of self-isolation.
‘Wonderful News’: the Rev. Tim Cole Returns Home
The rector of Georgetown's Christ Church, the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Washington, D.C., is back home from the hospital.
Georgetown Almost a Ghost Town; D.C. Shuts Down Nonessential Businesses
Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the application process for a new $25-million microgrant program to provide relief to local small businesses affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19).
D.C. Moves Closures to April 27, Announces First Death Due to Coronavirus
The prohibition on mass gatherings during a public health emergency was extended until April 25, the last Saturday of the month.
