The Other Greenbrier …

When you proudly say, “I’m going to The Greenbrier,” most of us think: healing waters of White Sulphur Springs, the secret Cold War bunker tucked away in the Allegheny Mountains, centuries-old quintessentially southern luxury resort or world-class golf … [read more]

May 16 byJudith Beermann 1 Comments  comments

Robin Sutliff's Fleurafoto Show at Baked & Wired …

Meet the artist, Robin Sutliff and see the new FLEURAFOTO collection of unique photo images on metal.Opening Thursday, May 17th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Baked & Wired in Georgetown. The show will be on display through May 30th.As Sutliff explains, "Baked & Wired has … [read more]

May 16 byFondue Pot

Chef Mike Isabella Opens Bandolero in Georgetown May 24th …

Like his first and wildly popular Graffiato in Chinatown, Mike Isabella’s Bandolero is a small-plates concept restaurant, only this time, it's Mexican.With an emphasis on sharing, specialties include the suckling pig taco with apple and habanero mustard, lamb … [read more]

May 16 byThe Scoop

New Owner Takes Reins at Beloved Scheele’s Market …

By Deirdre BannonCurrent Staff WriterAt Scheele’s Market, the longest-running corner store in Georgetown, the future looks bright. A new owner is taking over the business from Shin and Kye Lee, who are retiring after operating the store for more than 20 years. And East Village … [read more]

May 15 byThe Georgetown Current

Top Dogs of Georgetown Meet at Montrose Park May 19th …

This Saturday, May 19th, drag your owners to Montrose Park to meet Karen Taylor of Top Dogs of Georgetown, a new dog walking and sitting company specializing in caring for dogs who live here. She will have homemade organic dog treats for us – and coffee and treats for … [read more]

May 15 bySo Saucy 2 Comments  comments

The Diorissimo …

Announcing: The Diorissimo.  Dior's latest "it" bag and one you'll be sure to covet.  It's a personal new handbag favorite of mine because it's the perfect tote for busy DC ladies since I can fit everything I need inside, including … [read more]

May 15 byApril Jones Firoozabadi

Gravy Boat

by So Saucy

Top Dogs of Georgetown Meet at Montrose Park May 19th

This Saturday, May 19th, drag your owners to Montrose Park to meet Karen Taylor of Top Dogs of Georgetown, a new dog walking and sitting company specializing in caring for dogs who live … [read more]

Digging In

by Fondue Pot

Robin Sutliff's Fleurafoto Show at Baked & Wired

Meet the artist, Robin Sutliff and see the new FLEURAFOTO collection of unique photo images on metal.Opening Thursday, May 17th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Baked & Wired in Georgetown. The show will … [read more]

The Diorissimo

Announcing: The Diorissimo.  Dior's latest "it" bag and one you'll be sure to covet.  It's a personal new handbag favorite of mine because it's the … [read more]

King Cake

by Ada Polla

Remembering Vidal Sassoon

A couple of years ago, during Neill Corporation’s Serious Business® conference, I had the pleasure of meeting Vidal Sassoon. This week, as the entire beauty industry mourns the loss of this … [read more]

Eating to Save the Planet

For those of you who want to make a contribution toward saving the planet, you may want to consider changing what you eat.What you eat profoundly affects not only your health, but the environment, … [read more]

Pick o' the Week

by J. S. Beermann

govino Wine Glasses

”Just one word. Plastics.” Even before that now memorable line in the 1967 film, The Graduate about where the future lay, I had an appreciation for synthetic moldables. At nine, on a … [read more]

Runaway Spoon

by Janet Staihar

First Lady Gets Out of White House for Charity

Michelle Obama, in a satin-like off-the-shoulder red dress, told a packed crowd at the First Lady’s Luncheon that the annual event not only “gets me out of the house” but it also … [read more]

Hollywood on the Potomac

by Janet Donovan

An Affair to Remember

It was an affair fit for a King... er.... a Prince, when the Atlantic Council held its annual awards dinner at the Ritz-Carlton on Monday evening, honoring among others, HRH Prince Henry of Wales and … [read more]

Get There Now

by Blue Plate

Georgetown Library Says Thank You for the Art May 17th

The Friends of the Georgetown Public Library are having a special thank you to three Georgetown residents for their generous contributions to the newly renovated historic Georgetown Library on May 17, … [read more]

A La Carte

by Judith Beermann

The Other Greenbrier

When you proudly say, “I’m going to The Greenbrier,” most of us think: healing waters of White Sulphur Springs, the secret Cold War bunker tucked away in the Allegheny Mountains, … [read more]

In The Know

by The Scoop

Chef Mike Isabella Opens Bandolero in Georgetown May 24th

Like his first and wildly popular Graffiato in Chinatown, Mike Isabella’s Bandolero is a small-plates concept restaurant, only this time, it's Mexican.With an emphasis on sharing, … [read more]

Georgetown Current

by The Georgetown Current

New Owner Takes Reins at Beloved Scheele’s Market

By Deirdre BannonCurrent Staff WriterAt Scheele’s Market, the longest-running corner store in Georgetown, the future looks bright. A new owner is taking over the business from Shin and Kye Lee, … [read more]

Community Palette

by Peter Rosenstein

Metro TeenAIDS 19th Annual Auction at The Embassy of Italy June 7th

Join Metro TeenAIDS for a fun evening on June 7th at the Embassy of Italy as they honor House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi who will help raise funds to support the youth of the District of … [read more]

Nest Eggs

by Sean Randall

Passing Nest Eggs on to Future Generations in 2012

Thanks to the 2010 tax-relief legislation, the rules for estate planning are very favorable in 2012. This two-year window of opportunity provides the incentive to act now.  Lifetime gifts can be … [read more]

Amuse Bouche

by Tasting Spoon

TARI and T-square Celebrate Local Fashion with Windows Into DC: Cultural Couture

Wednesday was a big day for D.C. fashion. In the morning, Mayor Vincent Gray and Councilmember Jack Evans joined with the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities at the Convention Center to unveil … [read more]

It's Steaming

by Hot Dish

Georgetown U's New Women's Basketball Coach Is Keith Brown

Keith Brown is the new head coach of the women’s basketball program at Georgetown University.Brown becomes just the 7th women’s basketball head coach in the history of the program. He is … [read more]

Spread The Word

by Butter Dish

Bike to Work Day May 18th

Rain or shine, Friday, May 18th is Bike to Work Day. The League of American Bicyclists began Bike to Work Day as part of Bike Month in 1956. Over the years, Bike to Work Day has grown into a … [read more]

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