Washington quiets as social season slows after political turnover
Washington sees fewer dinners and parties after presidential transitions. Residents report an unusual lull, with longtime social observers calling it a "silent spring" as caterers suffer and residents wait for a new tempo, while notable figures note the shift in Embassy Row and Pennsylvania Avenue life.
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Swimmers advance through YMCA class levels and party pace in Washington
The YMCA swim classes list advancing students from Minnow to fish and fish to flying fish, then flying fish to shark and shark to porpoise. Separately Washington's social scene reveals a slower spring with hundreds of parties weekly at peak, debates on Vietnam, guest list issues, Republican dining habits, and idle socialites having left town.
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