Book Review: 'War' by Bob Woodward | The Georgetowner
Oct 21, 2024 · Woodward’s prejudices are clear. Of Trump, he “is not only the wrong man for the presidency, he is unfit to run the country.” For Putin, he quotes a CIA profile—“defined by his extreme insecurity and imperial ambition.”
Osteria Mozza, Georgetown’s New Culinary Star
Nov 4, 2024 · Georgetown’s newest culinary star and Starr restaurant — Osteria Mozza DC — will formally open on Sunday, Nov. 10. Restaurateur Stephen Starr partnered with Michelin star chef Nancy Silverton of Los Angeles to bring the East Coast version of her Italian restaurant to the former Dean & Deluca space at 3276 M St. NW.
In Country: Virginia’s Hotel Petersburg to Reopen Next Month
Nov 13, 2024 · After decades of dormancy in the wake of a destructive 1969 fire, the historic Hotel Petersburg, located at 20 West Tabb St. in Petersburg, Virginia, will reopen as part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection on Dec. 5.
Arena Stage’s Death on the Nile Is Sumptuous, ‘Fusty’ Fun
Dec 12, 2024 · As Poirot, Armando Durán “est formidable!” A Broadway World review summarizes, “He has flair and panache. He knows how to underplay —a difficult secret sauce, actually a B-Belt skill in the craft of acting.“
Georgetown Main Street Lights Book Hill Tree in Second Annual …
Dec 5, 2024 · Georgetown Main Street kicked off the holiday season at its second annual Book Hill Tree Lighting Tuesday evening. Carols were led by GMS Executive Director Rachel Shank and Events and Administrative Specialist Shelby Davis.
Onstage Georgetown, January/February 2025 | The Georgetowner
Dec 19, 2024 · By Mark Edelman. Happy New Year! As the first two months of 2025 roll around, there’s plenty to celebrate on DMV stages. This schedule is replete with plays and musicals new to our metro—some world premieres to boot—so check out what’s onstage as …
The Latest Updates to DC Circulator Transition Plan
Sep 23, 2024 · “This transition plan is better late than never, but it still leaves riders without a bus and drivers without a job. Based on what’s been shared, I’m frustrated that DDOT seems to have put more effort into improved headways for riders between Rosslyn and Georgetown than for riders living near Anacostia, Southwest, Eastern Market, or other routes.
Philly in January | The Georgetowner
Dec 23, 2024 · Philadelphia’s Mummers Parade, the city’s New Year’s Day version of Mardi Gras, will step off at 17 th and Market Streets at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, looping to the right at City Hall to head south along Broad Street, more or less with abandon. Organized into string bands and flamboyantly costumed “brigades,” some 10,000 adults and children participate in the annual all-day ...
‘The Impressionist Moment’ at the National Gallery
Nov 13, 2024 · Incredibly, the story of these two “competing” exhibitions has never been the subject of its own exhibition until now. “Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment,” on view at the National Gallery, brings together what sure seems to be the vast majority of paintings from the Société exhibition, juxtaposed with major works from that year’s Salon.
Where to Grab a Local Thanksgiving Dinner | The Georgetowner
Nov 25, 2024 · From 5-10 p.m. on Thanksgiving evening, Degrees will be serving a holiday-themed, three-course prix fixe menu. Start with a butternut squash soup with cinnamon crème fraiche, enjoy an oven roasted turkey with chestnut herb stuffing and end your meal with a pumpkin cheesecake.