Celebrating Restore Mass Ave
• November 6, 2019

Colombian Ambassador Francisco Santos hosted a reception Oct. 23 at his residence with the board of Restore Mass Ave, honoring the “re-greening of Embassy Row,” which has seen a 13-percent […]

Spirited Fete for McGrath, GMC
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Supporters of Georgetown Ministry Center’s mission to end homelessness gather for the 20th annual Spirit of Georgetown benefit Oct. 23. Co-chaired by Page Evans, Beth Hague, Carrington Tarr and Deborah […]

51st Meridian Ball Keeps It Classy
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More than 850 guests in attendance, more than $1.3 million raised — and with 35 embassies pre-ball dinners hosting at ambassadorial residences on Oct. 25. The Meridian Ball delighted and […]

Dave Chappelle Takes a Mark Twain
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Hometown favorite Dave Chappelle received the 22nd annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Oct. 27 — with tributes from yasiin bey, Neal Brennan, Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan […]

Katy Perry, Others Sing for THEARC
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The David Lynch Foundation hosted a “Silence the Violence” benefit concert at the Anthem Oct. 11, featuring Norah Jones, Mavis Staples and Katy Perry, along with the Celebration Gospel Choir […]

Spirited Bret Baier Party at Milano
• October 24, 2019

Introduced by Tripp Donnelly, Bret Baier of Fox News, author of “Three Days at the Brink,” recounted the first meeting of Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin in Tehran, Iran, in 1943, […]

Rose Park Celebrates at Halloween House
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The Friends of Rose Park held its fall benefit at Georgetown’s favorite house on Q Street during Halloween season. The group easily scared up some funds for its park maintenance […]

OSS Society Salutes Gen. Mattis
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The OSS Society which honors the work of Office of Strategic Services members during their World War II espionage saluted retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, former Secretary of Defense, […]

‘The Naked Truth’ in Kalorama
• October 11, 2019

“Naked Truth” author Leslie Morgan brought her non-stop book tour to the Kalorama home of Kay Kendall and Jack Davies Sept. 26. With friends and admirers on hand, Morgan said […]

Washington Opera Society Launches Fall Season
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“Il Trovatore & Other Masterpieces” was the program at the University Club on Sept. 28. Following a cocktail buffet, Lisa Chavez, Fairouz Foty, Israel Lozano, Kevin Short and Brandie Sutton […]