D.C. Chamber of Commerce at 79

July 12, 2017

The D.C. Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 79th birthday at the City Club of Washington June 22. Working to make D.C. a better place to do business, the chamber and […]

The Bark Ball Is a Howling Success


The Humane Rescue Alliance presented the 30th Annual Bark Ball at the Washington Hilton June 17 with NBC, News4 Anchor Wendy Rieger as emcee.  The costumed canines, many honoring the […]

Operation Respect Enjoys Bagley Hospitality

June 21, 2017

Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley hosted a June 7 benefit for Operation Respect, which was created in 1999 catapulted by the song “Don’t Laugh at Me,” introduced to Peter Yarrow by his daughter […]

Noche de Estrellas at the OAS


GALA Hispanic Theatre held its annual benefit Noche de Estrellas June 5 at the Hall of the Americas at the Organization of Americas States.  More than 200 people attended the […]

Creative Halcyon Debuts Own Gala


Dr. Sachiko Kuno, co-founder and chairman of Halcyon, and Kate Goodall, co-founder and CEO of Halcyon, welcomed 400 guests to the inaugural Halcyon Awards Gala, chaired by Amazon’s Teresa Carlson and Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg at Union Station May 20. Halcyon debuted […]

Hillwood Proves ‘Spectacular!’


“Spectacular!” at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens provided a preview of the exhibition, featuring gems and jewelry from the Merriweather Post Collection, at an opening night gala June 6.  Ambassador […]

‘Will on the Hill’: Comic Hello to Summer


The Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomed members of Congress and distinguished Washington influencers June 12 onto its stage at the Harman Center for the Arts to perform in “Will on the […]

Saluting Our Military Heroes

June 7, 2017

The night before the National Memorial Day Parade on Constitution Avenue, patriotic speakers, journalists, historians and supporters gathered at the City Tavern Club on M Street to salute those who […]

News Women Toast Susan Page


The American News Women Club awarded USA Today’s Washington bureau chief Susan Page its Excellence in Journalism Award May 4 at the National Press Club. With Wolf Blitzer as emcee, […]

Tudor Place Honors Tim Matz


The 25th annual Tudor Place Garden Party— chaired by Blaire Bourne and Sassy Jacobs — brought out the beautifully hatted people and lit up the 200-year-old estate on 31st Street […]