Robin Hill, Australian-born wildlife artist, author and fixture of the Washington cultural landscape, passed away on Aug. 8. The 31st Street resident was 94. An artist in the style of […]
August 17, 2026
In Focus: Tony Powell
Washington’s photographer of presidents, philanthropists and the city’s biggest moments has learned to see life differently. If you’ve attended a major Washington gala, a museum opening, a Kennedy Center celebration […]
August 17, 2026
Business Ins & Outs: Bombas, Café Tulúm, Ciao Bella, Kith, Edikted
In the weeks and months ahead, as previously forecast, we will see an interesting mixture of retail and restaurants making their Georgetown debut: Uniqlo, Beso Besu, Garage, Joe & the […]
August 17, 2026
Black Georgetown Cites DDOT Errors at Mt. Zion Cemetery
By Caroline Woodward Lisa Fager, executive director of the Black Georgetown Foundation, is sounding the alarm on the District Department of Transportation’s alleged carelessness in carrying out drainage work next […]
August 13, 2026
‘Ma Rainey’ to Open Round House’s 50th Anniversary Season
States Ryan Rilette, artistic director of Bethesda’s Round House Theatre: “One of the things I love most about Round House is that, even as we’ve changed dramatically over 50 years, […]
August 13, 2026
Weekend Round Up August 13, 2026
Tomatoes and tiramisu, spies and basketball players — this weekend’s got it all. Watch hot air balloons ascend in Fort Washington. Observe a tea ceremony at the National Press Club. […]
August 13, 2026
Welcome, President Peñalver!
Fifty years ago last month, the Rev. Timothy Healy, S.J., became the 46th president of Georgetown University. His tenure was marked by breakthrough moves, with Georgetown’s national visibility growing as […]
August 12, 2026
Milo & Mav: Coffee, Canines and Community
By Callie Solomon A golden retriever puppy licks the last bits of a “pup cup.” A barista greets a regular customer by name. Another customer pauses to pet a passing […]
August 12, 2026
TalentOurs: Remote Work Is the New Frontier
By Francis Rienzo Could you use a virtual assistant? With TalentOurs, finding one is easier than ever. Anything that your company needs can be easily matched to a highly capable […]
August 12, 2026
Journalism in the Age of AI
By Mia Dinunzio As a student journalist, I have learned that journalism is not simply about producing words on a page. It is about listening, questioning, building trust and making careful […]
August 12, 2026
Back-to-School Round Up
By Callie Solomon As the 2026-27 school year approaches, here are some of the latest developments at schools in the neighborhood — including Georgetown University — that students, families and […]
August 12, 2026
Gala Guide, 2026
★ Tony Powell’s Fall Pick SEPTEMBER 2026 Wednesday, Sept. 16 Prevent Cancer Foundation Gala 6 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW Themed “Puerto Rico: La Isla del Encanto,” […]
August 11, 2026
July Real Estate Sales
Georgetown moved fast in July. Homes traded an average of 33 days after listing, and ten of the neighborhood’s 32 closed sales landed exactly at asking. The biggest deal of […]
August 10, 2026
A New Vision for Washington’s Forgotten 230 Acres
In the summer of 1975, I graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and came to Washington for the first time through the Wharton in Washington program. […]
August 10, 2026
A Year of National Guard Deployment in D.C.
By Emma Ibrahim Last Tuesday, Aug. 4, marked one year since President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C. More than 5,000 troops and millions of dollars later, […]
August 10, 2026
Onstage Georgetown: August 2026
Though their ranks have thinned a bit before the new season begins, our DMV theaters nevertheless give us every reason to cool off in the air-conditioned comfort of their spaces […]
August 10, 2026
Local Artists Give D.C. a Mural Makeover
By Emma Ibrahim Washington, D.C., is undergoing a makeover as local artists bring the city’s culture to life with a new mural project. “These murals are all about recognizing the […]
August 10, 2026
Downtowner DC: ‘The Playground’ at Building Museum, Key for Cathy Hughes
Freedom 250 Grand Prix to Roar In “Let Freedom Rev!” is the tagline for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., the first‑ever NTT IndyCar Series race on the […]
August 10, 2026
DC JazzFest Marks a Triple Centennial
Since three great jazz musicians were born in 1926, this year is a triple centennial for jazz fans. Two of them, trumpeter Miles Davis, born in Alton, Illinois, on May […]
August 9, 2026
Inside the Oak Room and Bernadette’s
By Callie Solomon A month after opening their doors, the Oak Room and Bernadette’s are settling into Georgetown’s dining scene, with a combination of elevated dining, cocktails and live entertainment. […]