Anyone who says that people don’t read anymore has not been to the National Book Festival! Thousands of readers – including little ones still learning to read – celebrated the joy of turning the pages (or swiping the screen?!) with their favorite poets and authors… Read More
The Junior League of Washington held the first of a trifecta of celebrations with a ladies’ luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel last Friday afternoon. Current, past, sustaining and returning-from-far-out-of-town members gathered to share memories of decades gone by as well as connect before the weekend’s… Read More
It was a Vintage Crystal experience, quenching thirst with a sense of adventure this weekend as The Crystal City Business Improvement District partnered with the Washington Wine Academy for the inaugural Pups and Pilsners beer festival. One of a few new Vintage Crystal events, Pups and Pilsners had attendees… Read More
All Points West (APW), DC’s unconventional classical chamber collective, presented a new take on Oktoberfest by performing a wide range of German music — like Beethoven’s “Septet in Eb Major”, Hindemith’s “Kleine Kammermusik” for woodwind quintet, and Paul Schoenfield’s “Cafe Music” — accompanied by an… Read More
When dealing with DC taxicabs — or other methods of transportation — can suck. Knowing how to deal with drivers can be a major headache… and that goes the other way around as well, of course! Local Attorney Daniel Hornal has made transportation his niche… Read More
“It’s hard to pick just one, but my wife’s nutella cookies are up there,” responded Top Chef Mike Isabella when asked which recipe in his new cookbook Crazy Good Italian is his favorite. The famous cookies that his wife baked in their home each evening are no… Read More
Cosmo Couture, the “fashionable” event for Architecture and Interior Design firms and their manufacturing partners, took Raymond Saunders’ Red Star to the runway last Thursday night, creating garments to reflect the painting as a given theme. Event Co-Chairs Pedro Nunez and Stacey Milici, welcomed 21 participating… Read More
Ambassador of Switzerland Manuel Sager and Mrs. Christine Sager held the 11th annual Soiree Suisse at the Swiss Residential compound Wednesday night, inviting several hundred guests to Discover Switzerland, including traditional games, food, libations, and entertainment. A Nespresso coffee lounge, Kubler absinthe lounge and Davidoff… Read More
Regional Tony Award winning Black Watch returns to the Shakespeare Theatre for a limited engagement September 19 – October 7 at Sidney Harman Hall. The acclaimed production (which sold out here in 2011!) depicts fighting in Iraq from the perspective of Scottish soldiers of the historic… Read More
“Independence does not mean isolation,” explained John Lyman, Director of the Energy and Environment Program at The Atlantic Council and one the speakers at The WEEK‘s environmentally charged luncheon discussion at Acadiana Wednesday afternoon. “The U.S. will never gain total independence in the oil and gas markets… we are all… Read More
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