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They’re taking this whole “Cam Newton is innocent” thing a little too far.

Beth Brotherton and Sonny Bunch dance on their wedding day in Washington DC, Saturday October 8, 2011.

DC Wine Week and My Top Five Wine Bars When I heard my talented friends Lisa Byrne (DCeventjunkie) and Vanessa French (Pivot Point Communications) were launching the first-ever DC Wine Week, I immediately wanted to know more.  Immersed in DC’s social circles and known for their unique PR approach, Lisa …

Keep your head up. It could be worse.  

The Revolution Will Be Powered by Corporations [OccupyKStreet] Occupy Wall Street [sign of the year] Workplace Friendly [District of Chic] Sunday Secrets [PostSecret] Habitat for Humanity [do it] Cats [hate water] Spotted at the Clarendon Apple store over the weekend:

Spotted at Backstage, Inc. on 8th Street, SE

Earlier this week, 650 business leaders and D.C. influentials, including 10 members of Congress, gathered at the 13th Annual Angels in Adoption Gala to honor celebrities and individuals nationwide who work on behalf of U.S. foster children and orphans around the world. Angels in Adoption—a program created by the Congressional …

MSNBC: Redskins Owner’s New 224-Foot Superyacht Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder is famous for going after high-priced free agents. But his latest big-budget acquisition won’t be helping the team. The Redskins owner’s new multi-million dollar investment is of sea-faring sort: a 224-foot superyacht named the Lady Anne.

Tony Hawk, the greatest action-sports figure of all time, is coming tomorrow, Oct. 5 to hang out with DC SCORES poet-athletes at Shaw Middle School @ Garnet-Patterson!  In addition to a skateboarding demonstration, Hawk will speak about the importance of youth sports development programs and organizations such as Up2Us — …

Meet Eric Wohschlegel. He recently launched TheCribLine which aims to answer those difficult real estate questions. He was nice enough to spend a few minutes with us for a FamousDC Famous 5 interview. 1.       Tell us about TheCribLine (www.thecribline.com). What made you want to make this? I love real estate …

Reid Wilson and Veronica Pecnik Wilson embrace in the Decatur House on H St., NW, on their wedding day Saturday, October 1, 2011.

Thanks to Michael Clements and our friends at Washington Life, FamousDC stopped by The Decatur House Friday for Pharrell‘s DC launch party for his new vodka based cream liqueur drink: QREAM. The drinks comes in strawberry or peach, but we couldn’t pick a favorite. This obviously requires additional testing. A …

College football is in full swing and the DC area is a mecca for alumni gatherings on game day. Whether you’re in DC or VA, we’ve got you covered with my top five spots for your crowd AND some extras! The best DC bars for college football: Crystal City Sports …

Capitol Pool Checkers Club [Project Beltway] Shake It Off [Cloture Club] Home [District of Chic] Magic School Bus [Mall]

Rebecca Spicer holds her daughter at Sean’s 40th birthday party in Alexandria.