Looking for something new on the Internet? Here's Patch's weekly rundown of places of interest, selected for Georgetown. Are DC's drivers the worst? Greater Greater Washington ponders an Allstate study. WAMU's DCentric blog reports the Martin Luther King Memorial Library will be closed on Sundays, starting Oct. 2. DCist is having a caption contest for a shot of Mayor Vincent Gray with Piper Perabo, a star of the show Covert Affairs. A recent upload to YouTube is a pleasant photo essay of Rock Creek Park and Georgetown Waterfront Park.

Looking for someplace new on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations, picked for Georgetown. While the dedication of the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is Aug. 28, the memorial officially opens Aug. 22. Head over to the Dedicate the Dream website for a full list of events, which includes celebrations and events throughout the week. Don't forget you'll need to purchase tickets for some of them! And if you want your first look at the monument right now, you can catch a nice, panoramic view of it right here. PunditMom notices a lack of diversity in the …

Looking for someplace new on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations, picked for Georgetown. Restaurant Week starts Monday! See who's participating here. You can also browse alphabetically. Karaoke in a cab? Meet Joel Laguidao, a cab driver who has a karaoke machine in his cab for both himself and his customers. Read about him at the Washington Post website and watch a video of him and his fellow customers singing a few tunes. He has videos up on YouTube, too. Looking for more tunes to listen to on your iPod while in the car or on public transportation? TBD'…

Looking for someplace new on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations, picked for Georgetown. Greater Greater Washington takes a look at the National Capital Planning Commission's suggestion to build a bridge across the Anacostia, looking to other foot bridges around the world. A certain president celebrated his 50th birthday on Thursday, but it's still not too late to sign his birthday card!  Amy Issadore Bloom, author of the blog bloomindc.com, has a guest post on the Scary Mommy blog on gift giving. Post Local has a nice video feature on Jean Stephens, one…

Looking for someplace new on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations, picked for Georgetown. So What's the Deal has all kinds of offers, including deals on restaurants, scavenger hunts, dance lessons and more. Don't forget to choose "Washington D.C." if you're looking for nearby deals, or "Northern Virginia" if you happen to be heading over there at some point.  TBD shows how Twitter blew Tuesday's Red Line delays just slightly out of proportion. The Yards Park holds concerts every Friday until Aug. 19 and features a variety of genres. If you missed the …

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations, selected specifically to Georgetown residents. Like trees? Go on a Tree Walk! Casey Trees blog has uploaded maps of the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land and the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden if you'd like to do some exploring yourself. You can also sign up now for a free guided tree walk of Tudor Place, which occurs on July 23. The Express Tribune has a very cool look at street music in D.C. The DC Metro People Tumblr page posts up pictures, videos and more of, you guessed…

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — picked specifically for Georgetown. Dining in DC reviews Graffiato, the new Gallery Place/Chinatown restaurant of Top Chef celebrity Mike Isabella.  Good news: according to a recent study by Trust for America Health, D.C. is the second-least obese city in the country. You can read more information about the study here; for a state-by-state view, just scroll to the bottom and click on your state of choice. Although as TBD points out, obesity's actually gone up in D.C. by two-tenths of a …

Looking to kill some time? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations, geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Still not sure what to do this Fourth of July weekend? Washington Life Magazine lists a few events you can attend to celebrate. And if you're coming in from out of town to celebrate Independence Day, New to DC has a fun survival guide to help you get around. Passionate about food or just wondering where's a good place to eat? Then check out DCFüd, an online food magazine. The Kojo Nnamdi Show interviews Steve Davis, co-founder and co-owner of Mr. Yogato. …

Looking for something new on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations, geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Reason.tv has posted a clip of the arrest of Pete Tucker, who was removed from a D.C. Taxi Commission meeting at interim chair Dena Reed's request after taking a snapshot at the public meeting. According to Tucker and Reaon.tv producer Jim Epstein, Tucker was simply doing his job and the police's actions were unconstitutional. Greater, Greater Washington has more details. The spot where McDonalds used to be in Cleveland Park has finally …

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations, geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Beyond DC looks at the advantages of electric buses, in wake of the news that General Motors' plan to invest $6 million in electric bus manufacturer Proterra.  Summer's the perfect time of year for an outdoor movie; you can catch one every Thursday evening at Tingey Plaza. Capitol Riverfront's Front Row has a list of movies that will be playing. July 4's still a few weeks away, but now's a great time to buy tickets for the National Freedomfest …

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations, geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Washington City Paper has made a list of what it considers to be the 44 most powerful restaurants in the nation's capital. TweetCongress is a great resource for keeping up with the other Tweeters of Capitol Hill. DCist is looking for a new weekend editor. Interested? Click here for more details. WUSA9's website doesn't just report news: It also has a page filled with recipes. 

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — many of which are geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Elahe Izadi at DCentric looks at "virtual lynching" and the connotations the term brings. June is Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat month, and DCist has a story that The Washington Humane Society is waiving adoption fees this month for all cats over the age of two. And if you're a fan of dogs and yoga, bring your dog and yoga mat to Rose Park from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 11 for Doga Yoga.  Greater Greater Washington posts highlights …

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — many of which are geared specifically to Georgetown residents. It's Memorial Day weekend, which means Rolling Thunder's hitting the road. You can go to the organization's website for news and a schedule of events. If you're looking for fun things to do this weekend, The Fab Empire has some ideas, as well as details on where certain celebrities and performers will be appearing. And if you're looking for some good store deals, Northern Virginia Magazine lists a few. TBD.com wonders when …

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — many of which are geared specifically to Georgetown residents. FamousDC started a new blog feature called Outside DC, to honor places other than the Nation's Capital that are the hometowns of DC people. This entry is Kansas City. (And while you're at FamousDC, check out Remy's new video, Do the TSA Hokey Pokey.) If you like the Capitol Steps — Washington's musical comedy troupe of former congressional staffers turned political satirists — you're in luck. Head on over to the Capitol Steps…

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — many of which are geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Tickets are now on sale for the American Idols Live! tour, which reaches D.C. on Aug. 19 at the Verizon Center. Check here or here. DCist takes a skeptical look at the results of D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown's recent poll concerning the 2012 D.C. Budget. If you're a science fiction fan, head on over to the Washington Hilton from May 19 to May 22 for the Nebula Awards, which awards authors for various categories. Among the …

Looking for someplace fresh on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations — many of which are geared specifically for D.C. residents. Greater Greater Washington goes over the "Service Nearby" option on Metro's web site, which can locate nearby stations without the city name or zip code. Like good food and animals? Then the National Zoo's ZooFari event may be up your alley. The ZooFari won't be until May 19, but you can buy tickets now; it's $50 cheaper for FONZ members.  FamousDC.com reports that the Offices of Van Scoyoc are holding an event called "We Are …

Looking for someplace fresh on the Internet? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Web destinations — many of which are geared specifically for D.C. residents. Sign up to the Cleveland Park listserv to interact with people in  the area and to keep track of what's going on. Live near Capitol Hill? The Hill is Home has plenty for you, including a report that Folger Theater received three Helen Hayes Awards on Monday and ways to take advantage of the nice weather. Want to take a look at various sections of DC's Craigslist, but short on time? Then check out some highlights on Twitter. …

Want to visit a museum, but haven't decided which one(s)? Then take a look at goSmithsonian, one-stop guide to all of the Smithsonian museums.  Speaking of the Smithsonian, those of you watching "The Kennedys" should know that Sunday is the last day the American History Museum's "A Look Back—The Kennedys 50 years ago" photo exhibit will be open. The black-and-white photographs are the only known formal pictures taken of the family in between John F. Kennedy's election and inauguration. SpotCrime allows you to pinpoint exactly where recent local crimes have occurred. Passover's just around the…

Looking to kill a few minutes at work? Here is Patch's weekly round-up of must-see Internet destinations — many of which are geared specifically to Georgetown residents. Keep up with the Smithsonian, including news, fun facts and links to photos, check out its Twitter feed. The DCist blog has posts on arts and events, news, food and much more.  The Washington Twestival was on Thursday, but you can still donate to the FAIR Fund to help prevent human trafficking. The National Cherry Blossom Festival started Saturday; head over to the official web site to find out how you can participate. DC …