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Then and Now: Presidents’ Homes Before the White House

A peek at where our Presidents lived as Cabinet Secretaries, senators, high-court justices, and more—and how the homes look today.

Emilia FerraraDecember 13, 2013Washingtonian

The Washington AIDS Partnership Joins With Arena Stage to Celebrate the International AIDS Conference

On Monday night, the Washington AIDS Partnership joined forces with Arena Stage and the cast from The Normal Heart to celebrate the biennial International AIDS Conference taking place this year in Washington.

Emilia FerraraJuly 27, 2012Washingtonian

Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Moves Headquarters—and Brings Its Art Along

A 24-by-48-foot mural, the largest painted by a single artist in the 20th century and equal in size to one wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, was moved last week from the lobby of Feld Entertainment in Vienna, Virginia, after being there for 22 years.

Emilia FerraraJune 25, 2012Washingtonian

Fashionable Guests at the Tudor Place Garden Party

Last Wednesday’s weather didn’t put a damper on the fashion of the guests at the 20th anniversary of the Tudor Place’s garden party. Washingtonians clad in polka dots, feathers, seersucker, and pearls of every color stepped through the front door, accepting a glass of lemonade, vodka, mint, and honey syrup—a Bee’s Buzz—as they were greeted by a fife and field drum corps playing Revolutionary War-era tunes.

Emilia FerraraMay 30, 2012Washingtonian

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