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Southern Hospitality From The Loveless Cafe:
Dinner At The James Beard House

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
by Michall Jeffers on Dining Around

It’s a tremendous honor for any restaurant to be invited to cook a dinner at the James Beard House. Chefs who have graced the always

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Woman Around Town: Rachel Stratton-Mills—
The Coach Behind the Olympic Swimmer

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

Brooklynite Lia Neal, 17, has made the 2012 Olympic team and will compete in the 400-meter free relay in London. Neal, a rising senior at

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Woman Around Town: Georgette Mosbacher–Country Girl

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
by Robin Weaver on Woman Around Town

Highland, Indiana seems a long way from Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. But after talking with Georgette Mosbacher, CEO of Borghese Cosmetics and Republican fundraiser, one gets

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Lost on the Natchez Trace—
Powerful and Illuminating Theater

Sunday, February 12th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

With Lost on the Natchez Trace, talented playwright Jan Buttram* has created a richly textured encounter epitomizing the immorality and searing particulars of (American) slavery

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Graffiato—Mike Isabella’s Star Creation

Monday, December 26th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Dining Around

2011 has been a busy year for DC Chef Mike Isabella. He competed against 17 others in Bravo’s Top Chef All Stars, making it into

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The Mountaintop Imagines King’s Last Night

Sunday, November 6th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around

The Mountaintop is playwright Katori Hall’s conjuring of the night before the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The action takes place on April

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