H. Bloom, a new floral delivery service, announced its entry to DC this week. 100 local Bloom Ambassadors have already received a floral delivery, and H. Bloom CEO Bryan Burkhart explains how they – and everyone – can continue to receive fresh flowers on subscription… Read More
A year of good eats came with charitable treats. Carmine’s, a legendary NYC feasting den, feted its one-year anniversary in Washington’s Penn Quarter neighborhood Tuesday evening with an event to honor the Trust for the National Mall. It was an Italian celebration of “family-style” proportions that featured many of the… Read More
by Casey Valerie Linsey There are people who look back to the good ‘ole days and bemoan the fact that technology has completely ruined our lives. Rakia McDonald from the strategic communications firm Pinstripe Consulting is certainly not one of them. “Technology is not a bad… Read More
Carrying a bill with Andrew Jackson’s face just may not cut it anymore. Here’s what you need to know: The DC Taxicab Commission plans to remove the $19 limit on inner-city cab fares later this week, meaning the meter continues throughout your ride, nomatter the length. While this doesn’t include surcharges… Read More
Mike Smith and Luke Russert by Jordana Merran The Washington Center was a pioneer in the field when it began coordinating DC-based internships for American college students over thirty five years ago. Internship participation hovered in the single digits. Today, that number is closer to 85… Read More
by Stephanie Green Outside, the weather was bleak and damp. But inside the U. S. Chamber of Commerce building last Friday, heels were kicking, long strands of pearls were flying, and the spirits were warming a wide cross section of Washingtonians gathered for the The… Read More
Art aficianado, event enthusiast, collector?? Co-Chair of Corcoran’s NOW at Night, David DeSantis shares all of the details of the upcoming evening of emerging art at one of the Nation’s premiere art museums, held on October 21st. Video embed: http://youtu.be/LpeEW_niy5w
What’s a YAMM? Well, not a yummy vegetable that’s often mistaken for a sweet potato…. this time. Instead, YAMMs (Young Ambitious Media Marvels) are some favorite friends of Fresh 94.7’s Tommy Show, who were invited to a take over this weekend at National Harbor for a day of appetite… Read More
PinkJams! and Pink Rocks the Runway announced a limited offer for FREE tickets to see American Idol contestant Pia Toscano LIVE when she comes to the Hard Rock Cafe this week, Thursday, October 6th. In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hard Rock… Read More
by Nichole Devolites Washington Life Magazine transformed the Decatur House into DC’s premier spot Friday evening to fete Grammy-winning recording artist Pharrell Williams and the launch of his creme liquer Qream. The event drew a fashionable crowd, including such guests as Cynee Simpson (News Channel 7), Michael Clements (ArtJamz), Tiffany Carter (RepEquity) and of course, Pharrell Williams himself.… Read More
