Oscars Recap: ‘Oppenheimer’ Takes 7 Awards, ‘Ken’ Brings Down the House

March 11, 2024

The 96th Academy Awards aired yesterday, trying something new and beginning an hour earlier, at 7 p.m. EDT. Beginning a bit earlier helped the often hours-long ceremony end at a […]

Weekend Roundup, March 7 through March 10

March 6, 2024

As most Washingtonians know, when the calendar flips to March, the unofficial start to spring is here. Enjoy lots of options in the performing arts, visual arts, family events, and […]

A Georgetowner Leap Day Birthday: He’s 21!

February 29, 2024

Today, retired Judge Roger Pauley will celebrate his 21st birthday. In reality, he is a few decades older than that, but if you went by his actual birthday, Feb. 29, […]

10 Arts Institutions, and Great Wedding Venues 

February 15, 2024

When we set out to marry (please excuse the pun) our weddings and spring arts preview issues, we knew we had to include a roundup of great art institutions in […]

First Ladies & White House Weddings

February 14, 2024

Many have been to elegant weddings, but a White House wedding is in a class of its own. The most recent, Naomi Biden wedding was a happy day and shows that weddings […]

Spring 2024 Gala Guide


 Spring is here! Prepare for Washington’s blooming social season with this gala guide featuring parties and events from late February through mid-June. We’ll update the list in real time as […]

February 2024 Auction Block


 First some auction news: One of the dresses Judy Garland wore in the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz” can now be auctioned through the Catholic University of America. Also, […]

Real Estate: Dianne Feinstein’s Former Spring Valley Home Hits Market

February 12, 2024

Former home of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) is hitting the local real estate market with a hefty price tag of $8.5 million. The home, built in 1950, will […]

Super Bowl LVIII: A Recap


It sure would be nice to have the day after the Super Bowl become a national holiday, especially with games like last night’s, which ran over four hours long. In […]

Five Ways to Spend Galentine’s Day in Town

February 8, 2024

First made popular by the NBC show Parks and Recreation 14 years ago, Galentine’s Day has become an unofficial celebration of sorts. Every February 13, women and girls are encouraged […]