Coffee Connection legend George Howell comes home again (and manages to lightly roast Dunkin’ Donuts)
His lightly roasted coffees drew a following; in 1994, Starbucks bought the company. Today, Howell runs eponymous cafes with ...
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This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory
The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...
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How George Washington’s Brandywine Headquarters Became a National Treasure
The Ring House, later known as Washington’s Headquarters, played a pivotal role in the Battle of Brandywine on Sept. 11, 1777 ...
The perfect Capitol Hill cafe? It’s inside the Folger.
Come for the coffee. Stay for the pastries, salads, soups and the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare’s First Folios.