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Eater DC: The Family Behind Lapis Bistro Is Collecting Supplies for Afghan Refugees Arriving in D.C.
The Popal Group will accept items at Lapis, its modern Afghan bistro in Adams Morgan, and Georgetown beer hall the Berliner from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 18, through Friday, August 27 (weekdays only).
Washington Business Journal: D.C. Budgets $10M to Buy Georgetown Site Key to the Potomac River Gondola Vision
The D.C. Council included $10 million for the purchase in the 2022 budget it passed earlier this month, teeing up a deal for the property at 3607 M St. NW once the spending plan receives sign-offs from both Mayor Muriel Bowser and Congress.
Eater DC: A New Chocolate Shop in Georgetown Will Sell Glossy Bonbons and French Butter Cookies
Petite Soeur owner Ashleigh Pearson studied pastry in France and worked at Thomas Keller’s Per Se.
Forbes: Georgetown’s Rosewood Washington D.C. Is Part History, Part Exquisite Stay
Known for its early American architecture, brick buildings, and grand estates, Georgetown is also favored for its countless restaurants, cute cupcakes, and Gothic revival style university, Georgetown University.
Washingtonian: DC’s First-Ever Cat Cafe Reopens With a Mission in Mind
Luckily for local cat lovers and those enchanted by this sight, DC’s first cat cafe reopened in June—now with a goal to save 500 cats by Labor Day.
Washingtonian: 10 DC-Area Juice Spots to Check Out After Your Next Night on the Town
Georgetown’s Jaco Juice and Taco Bar and South Block both made the list of top juice stops.
WTOP: A Boat From a Different Century Has Returned to the Water in Georgetown
A new canal boat was lowered into the water this weekend as part of the Georgetown Canal Plan, a project to bring one mile of the historic canal back to life.
Washingtonian: Whatever Happened to the Georgetown Gondola?
An update on the Georgetown Canal Boat and Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola.
Washingtonian: A Boat Was Spotted Yesterday on the C&O Canal in Georgetown
After years of canal restoration, mule-drawn passenger rides on the boat aren’t that far off.