Member News

Members invited to breakfast symposium on reporting threats to democracy, Thursday

March 19, 2023

This morning's edition of the Wire listed an incorrect date for this event. Club member Alison Young, director of the University Missouri School of Journalism's Washington Program, invites National Press Club members to a breakfast symposium the school is sponsoring with Investigative Reporters and…

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Play ball: Club's softball team seeks players

March 16, 2023

Dig out your softball mitt. The National Press Club’s softball team, is looking for players. The team, which competes in the Montgomery County Media Softball League, is coed. If interested, contact the coach, Jim Young, at [email protected] or 202-744-0288. The season begins April 22 and…

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Tonight: Reception celebrating women in media, 6 p.m.

March 15, 2023

The National Press Club will observe National Women's Month on Wednesday, March 29, with a reception, sponsored by the Events Committee, celebrating women in the media. The mixer, at 6 p.m. in the Truman Lounge, will feature complimentary appetizers, drink specials and a night of networking,…

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Don your green for Club's St. Patrick's Day buffet, tonight

March 15, 2023

Sure and begorrah! Friday is St. Patrick’s Day. The Club will celebrate it by returning to an old tradition – its St. Patrick’s dinner buffer in the Reliable Source restaurant. Club members and their guests are invited to join the gala event, held in conjunction with TGIF, between 5:30 p.m. and 8:…

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Scholarship Team seeks judges to select winners

March 13, 2023

The National Press Club Scholarship Team is seeking volunteers in March and April to help judge applications for the first round of 2023 NPC scholarships. The next judging session will be conducted virtually via Zoom over a two-hour period this Saturday, March 18. Judges will select the recipient…

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After decades in Club kitchen, Moe Aguilera takes charge

March 12, 2023

Moe Aguilera has been a fixture in the National Press Club kitchen for nearly 30 years. Now he’s in charge after being appointed executive chef last month following the retirement of Susan Delbert. “I have worked at every culinary position possible for the NPC since I began in 1994,” Aguilera said…

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Substack's head of writer relations to give an overview of the platform, tomorrow

March 10, 2023

The National Press Club's freelance group will host Substack's head of writer relations Sophia Efthimiatou at noon Thursday, March 16, for an overview of the popular newsletter platform, including its opportunities for users to market and monetize their work. 

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St. Patrick's dinner menu announced

March 8, 2023

The St. Patrick’s buffet from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday , March 17, in the Reliable Source Restaurant will feature traditional Irish favorites dishes and Irish music on CDs. Draft Guinness available! The price of the buffet is $35 for members and $40 for guests Reservations are strongly…

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Club committee visits Guatemalan ambassador's residence

March 1, 2023

Club President Eileen O'Reilly (in red jacket) and Ambassador of Guatemala, Alfonso José Quiñónez (to her right) join Club members and embassy staff. The Ambassador of Guatemala, Alfonso José Quiñónez, and his wife Gabriella, hosted members of the International Correspondents Committee at their…

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Reserve now for Spanish-style buffet March 1 at the Reliable Source

February 21, 2023

The Reliable Source, the Club’s longtime hub of fellowship and good food and drink, invites members and their guests to a Tapas Night buffet on Wednesday, March 1, starting at 5:30 p.m.  The buffet will feature a wide variety of tapas, salads and desserts, as well as a spectacular paella with…

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