Washington’s Famed Cherry Trees in Peak Bloom
Washington’s Cherry Blossoms hit peak bloom today. This was about two weeks earlier than normal. I had the pleasure of being at the Tidal Basin at sunrise to welcome Spring. …
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H Street Festival, Washington, DC
The H Street Festival in Washington, DC started as a 500 participant bloc party more than 12 years ago. It has now grown into a 150,000 participant event. The festival …
Podcast: ‘Washington Welcomes’ Hosted by David Rubenstein
The Economic Club of Washington, DC has a podcast called Washington Welcomes. David Rubenstein, co-Founder of Carlyle Group and the Economic Club Chairman, interviews global leaders to discuss the major …
Report: Former Google CEO Bought Former Jackie Kennedy House in Georgetown
Politico: Former Google CEO ERIC SCHMIDT and his wife, WENDY, are the anonymous buyers of the historic Georgetown mansion that JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS used to own and that sold at …
Barnes & Noble Returning to Georgetown in DC
The Georgetowner: Gone from Georgetown since 2011, the the United States’ largest national bookstore chain will return to its original location at 3040 M St. NW, having signed a 33,754-square-foot …
2023: DC’s Deadliest Year Since 1997
The Washington Post: The nation’s capital recorded more homicides in 2023 than in any year since 1997, giving the District the fifth-highest murder rate among the nation’s biggest cities. The …
‘Art on Call’
From 2000 until 2009, Cultural Tourism DC led “Art on Call”, a city-wide effort to restore Washington’s abandoned police and fire call boxes as neighborhood artistic icons. Cultural Tourism DC partnered with …
Eisenhower Memorial
The Memorial honors Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II and the 34th President of the United States. The Memorial is …