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D.C. to Host Grand Events for America’s 250th Birthday
• February 3, 2025
By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr Washington, D.C. is gearing up to take center stage in 2026 as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, marking a historic milestone since the signing of the […]
Celebrating Black History Month in D.C.
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By Zoe Howard-Barr There are plenty of options for things to do to honor Black History Month this February from visiting museum exhibits to seeing comedy shows and taking in […]
L.A. Wildfire Benefit at City Tavern on Saturday
• January 30, 2025
Join the historic City Tavern’s Kristin Cecchi, Ashley Taylor Bronczek, whose hometown is Los Angeles, and others for a fundraiser and fun time to benefit the victims of the L.A. […]
Huguette M. Wilson – 1929-2025
• January 29, 2025
From the Wilson family: Huguette Wilson, a proud and elegant Frenchwoman who moved to the U.S. in her 20s and lived in Washington, D.C., for more than 70 years, passed […]
Business Ins & Outs: Alara, Octobre Éditions, Arc’teryx, Ateliers Jacob
• January 27, 2025
In: Hakan Ilhan’s Alara on Feb. 5 The long-shuttered Paolo’s Ristorante space has metamorphosized into Alara, a Mediterranean-focused restaurant by Hakan Ilhan. Meaning “beautiful water fairy” in Turkish, Alara will […]
60th Inaugural: A Day That Was All Trump
• January 21, 2025
President Donald Trump was sworn in yesterday as the 47th President of the United States at the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol a minute and a half past noon. The […]
Commanders to Play in NFC Championship Sunday
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The latest cardiac kids are the Washington Commanders, except in last Saturday night’s game versus the number one seed Detroit Lions, they won by two touchdowns, 45-31. The win brings […]
Editorial: Meta Pulls the Plug on Fact-Checking
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Last week, Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, announced that it would end its eight-year fact-checking partnership with independent American journalists to identify misinformation on its platforms. […]
Security Will Be ‘Tight and Visible’ for Inauguration
• January 16, 2025
“Nearly a quarter of a million ticketed guests are expected to attend the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of United States. Thousands of people are planning to watch, […]
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Celebrating Lunar New Year
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Hey Boomer, were you born in 1953? If so — or if you’re a Gen X-er born in 1965 or 1977, a Millennial born in 1989 or a Gen Z-er […]
