Around Town: Pet-Friendly Politics A specialty "yappy hour" for pets was hosted at Art & Soul for the second annual White House Pet’s Correspondence Benefit with P2V.
WL Sponsored: The 86th Virginia Gold Cup The 86th Virginia Gold Cup returned to The Plains for an afternoon of horse races with big tents, big hats and even bigger attendance.
Society 2.0: Special WHCD "Status" Report With jokes and jabs from President Obama and host Seth Meyers, The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner led to lots of laughs from correspondents and celebrities alike. Here are some of their top tweets.
Trend Report: Structured Ruffles Style for Hire expert Elizabeth Gibbens explains how silhouettes with ruffles enhances your bust and gives you an hour glass figures; plus you decide, who in D.C. wore it best.
Society 2.0: This Week's Top "Status" Report This week's celebration of the fifth anniversary of the creation of Twitter solidified the profound effect it has on spreading news, sharing events, and creating #DCLeaders.
Media Spotlight: Mike Hydeck's Hollywood "Glory" DC's newest anchorman has role in newsroom comedy "Morning Glory" starring Harrison Ford, Rachel McAdams. Plus, win tickets to a private screening.
WL Hosted: Oliver Stone's 'South of the Border' Soiree Under the soft, dim lighting of Teatro Goldini's charming Italian restaurant, Washingtonians, political figureheads, writers, reporters, and film aficionados awaited the arrival of one of the most renowned, powerful, and controversial directors in Hollywood, Academy Award winning filmmaker Oliver Stone.
Society 2.0: This Week's Top "Status" Report Stephen Strasburg made his Nats debut, Obama's college pad sells for $1,900 a month, the iPhone launches it's fourth edition and we kick off the World Cup (LET'S GO USA!)
Society 2.0: This Week’s Top “Status” Report This week was all about Gleeks, the start of summer, the continuing BP disaster, free donuts, a Beatle, a Golden Girl, and ...the 20 Hottest Conservative Women? Check out the top tweets ringing in the month of June.
Society 2.0: This Week’s Top “Status” Report It was a week of finales and premieres, increased fares, and oil spill drama. From a suit designed especially for iPad users to an unusual but hilarious review of the LOST finale, these tweets sum up this tumultuous week.
Society 2.0: Hacking Real Social Networks, Tech Tricks Learn how to hack social networks in real life, see a digital garage grow in Chinatown and more at DC Capital Week June 11-20th. We've got an insider's preview on how you can maximize your social networks an online power to make change in this city.
YGL: Newsbabes Leverage Media Power for Good Media ladies and gents adorned in their finest pink garb turned out to the Newsbabes for Breast Cancer Bash at the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown to raise money for the Susan G. Komen foundation.
YGL: White House Correspondents Pet Dinner Is the White House Correspondents' Dinner for the dogs? Yes! The Washington Animal Rescue League & Wendy Diamond gather pups and owners for "yappy hour."
Society 2.0: DC Fundraisers Going Online Washington's top fundraisers on how the web is changing the landscape of political fundraising and the next big money making tool.
Fashionable Life: Did Pink Jams Rock? Just as D.C. Fashion Week draws to a close, the city’s hipster fashion pack crammed into the Longview Gallery for a Betsey Johnson runway show to benefit Pink Jams, a D.C. based breast cancer awareness charity.
WL Insider: A New Decade in Three Parties We said goodbye to 2009 by party hopping to some of D.C.'s hottest venues in search of the elusive "awesome New Year's Eve"