Georgetown U. Event Celebrates Holidays, Accomplishments
• December 11, 2017

One highlighted project was the Georgetown Health Justice Alliance, in which law and medical school students work together to help people living in poverty get access to needed health services.

Lighting the Capitol Christmas Tree (photos)
• December 7, 2017

During a Dec. 6 ceremony on the Capitol’s West Front Lawn, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) with the assistance of 11-year-old Ridley Brandmayr of Bozeman, Montana.

‘Light Up the Season’ Switches on the Yuletide
• November 30, 2017

At the Nov. 29 kickoff party at the Four Seasons, Santa Claus was played by Tim Connaghan, also known as National Santa, who “has served in the Red Suit since 1969.”

No Rumor: Liz Smith Dies at 94
• November 16, 2017

Smith, who died Nov. 12, was known for many things and by many names, notably the “Grande Dame of Dish.” The title “New Yorker” would have pleased her (a Fort Worth, Texan) too.

Cafe Milano Celebrates 25 Years With SRO Party
• November 13, 2017

The half-block was closed in front of the Prospect Street place, D.C.’s best-known spot to see and to be seen, with klieg lights in the parking lot for the occasion. With District Council approval, Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed Nov. 10 Cafe Milano Day.

Cafe Milano Sets the Stage for Its Silver Anniversary
• November 9, 2017

While the food and service are important, the Italian restaurant is known as D.C.’s place to see to be seen — and it touts itself as a “safe-haven for lawmakers and political operatives on both sides of the aisle.”

Skipping the Game for an Embassy Evening
• October 16, 2017

The Oct. 12 event was organized by the Charities Aid Foundation of America and Diaspora Gives Bangladesh, as well as by the Embassy Series, an international concert series in D.C.

Get Ready for the Georgetown Gala, This Saturday at the Four Seasons
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The “Streets of Georgetown” is the theme for this year’s Citizens Association of Georgetown Gala.

A Colorful, Joyful Celebration of Saudi Arabia
• October 15, 2017

If the celebration of the 87th Saudi Arabia National Day held at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23, hosted by the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia and Ambassador […]

Overheard at Lunch: D.C. Gossip Girl — Oct. 11, 2017
• October 11, 2017

‘Terminate’ Gerrymandering, Says Arnold Arnold Schwarzenegger showed up outside the Supreme Court Oct. 3 to protest gerrymandering. As the justices heard oral arguments in a big case about the partisan […]