Dave Chappelle Takes a Mark Twain
• November 6, 2019

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 […]

Craft2Wear Preview Party
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This year’s Craft2Wear opening night and preview party featured not only unique and affordable fashions, both familiar and new, in a party setting, but also showcased the artistry of Kazakhstan. […]

Washington Post’s Fred Ryan Honored
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Georgetowner Fred Ryan, publisher of the Washington Post, was honored along with Caroline Beasley of Beasley Media Group at the Free Speech America Gala by the Media Institute at the […]

Paul Simon: A Great American
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Singer-songwriter Paul Simon received the Great Americans Medal, presented by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, on Sept. 18. The award is given annually to individuals whose life’s work […]