A Fashionable Portrait Circle Spring Soirée

• April 18, 2019

On Monday, April 8, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery celebrated its Portrait Circle Spring Soirée with a conversation on art, portraiture and fashion featuring Christy Turlington Burns and Tonne Goodman. […]

Michelle Obama’s Riveting Read

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IN ‘BECOMING,’ THE FORMER FIRST LADY TELLS A COMPELLING TALE. A few months ago, Michelle Obama zoomed to the top of the best-seller list with “Becoming” and set the gold […]

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• April 17, 2019

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Nationals Open With Dream Foundation Gala

• April 6, 2019

Players and their spouses — along with many supporters — rocked the Anthem March 26 before the home opener to benefit the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation. Emceed by local and […]

The Piedmont’s Country Inns

• April 5, 2019

BY EMILY CHILDRESS AND WILL SCARING Whether you’re looking for a wonderful weekend escape or ideas for where family and friends can stay while visiting, you’ve come to the right […]

Getting the Vote: The Great Suffrage Parade of 1913

• March 26, 2019

Luckily, Monday, March 3, 1913, dawned bright and clear. It was cold, but that would only really be a problem for the barefoot dancers on the marble steps of the Treasury […]

Kitty Kelley Interviews Diane Kiesel, Author of ‘She Can Bring Us Home’

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THE NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT JUDGE AND FORMER JOURNALIST DISCUSSES A GROUNDBREAKING CIVIL RIGHTS FIGURE WHO NEVER REALLY GOT HER DUE. REVIEWED BY KITTY KELLEY Kitty Kelley: Who was […]

Death Rarely Takes a Holiday: ‘The Friend’

• March 7, 2019

A WRITER SORTS OUT HER LOVER’S SUICIDE IN SIGRID NUNEZ’S INTIMATE, INCANDESCENT NOVEL. REVIEWED BY KITTY KELLEY If “The Friend” by Sigrid Nunez, a 2018 National Book Award winner, slipped […]

Annapolis, Eastern Shore Offer Festive Antidotes to Winter

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Bored with winter? Fear not. Festive antidotes are happening in Annapolis and on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, all helping to ring in spring. Lights, cameras and plenty of action will take […]

‘The Library Book’: An Irresistible Homage to the World of Words

• December 7, 2018

As a writer who reveres libraries and genuflects to librarians, I was predisposed to embrace “The Library Book” by Susan Orlean. I just didn’t expect to fall in love so […]