Lindenauer joins The Classic Catering People
Jon Lindenauer has joined The Classic Catering People as director of creative research and menu design. Lindenauer will be involved in everything from client consultations and menu design to food […]
Bethesda-based Reznick Group, N.J. firm plan merger
Reznick Group P.C., of Bethesda, and J.H. Cohn LLP, of Roseland, N.J., said they will merge to form the 11th largest accounting and tax firm in the country, with more […]
$58K Sophie Kerr Prize winner to be named
The winner of the largest undergraduate literary prize in the nation is set to be announced for the 45th time. The Sophie Kerr Prize winner will be named Tuesday evening […]
Presidential historian pleads guilty to document theft scheme
A memorabilia collector and self-styled expert on presidential history pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to steal thousands of documents signed by leaders throughout U.S. history. Barry Landau, whose knowledge of […]
O’Malley to meet with Bloomberg in New York
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley is scheduled to meet with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to discuss same-sex marriage and immigration issues. O’Malley is going to New York City […]
BWI charter flights to Cuba to begin March 21
Charter flights from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cuba will begin on March 21. The weekly service begins the week before Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to visit […]
NYC resolution: Attract 50M-plus tourists in 2012
NEW YORK — Just days after cheering the arrival of the record-breaking 50 millionth visitor of the year to New York City, officials are starting over and counting from one. […]
Bethesda-based LaSalle Hotel Properties buys Park Central Hotel
BETHESDA — LaSalle Hotel Properties said Tuesday that it bought The Park Central Hotel in New York City for $396.2 million. LaSalle agreed to buy the hotel from Highgate Holdings […]
D.C. touts lowest murder rate in nearly 50 years
WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital, ravaged more than two decades ago by a violent crack epidemic that drove up murder rates, is on pace to record the fewest number of […]
Pastrami egg rolls from NYC Chinese food maven
NEW YORK — RedFarm is a trendy Chinese restaurant full of quirks, like a menu featuring Pac-Man dumplings and pastrami egg rolls and a rustic decor more Americana than Mandarin. […]
Jewish NYC: History, heritage, Hanukkah _ and food
NEW YORK — Museums and historic sites, the world’s largest menorah, and a trendy new Tribeca restaurant inspired by an old-school Catskills resort. They’re all part of Jewish New York, […]
Gene Policinski: ‘Occupy’ crackdowns limited by First Amendment
The comparisons have already started — police in Egypt attacking demonstrators with clubs and tear gas, and police in a number of U.S. cities breaking up “Occupy” camps with clubs […]





