You send somebody an invitation—to a party, a lunch, a meeting—and you wait for the reply. Yes or no. Or maybe. My colleagues ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was invited to a Halloween costume party, so I put together a costume and attended. When I arrived at the hosts’ home, they were both dressed in costumes, and it was clear they ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I keep seeing letters to you, and to other advice columnists, talking about wedding invitations being gift-grabs. When we were making the guest list for my child’s wedding last year ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defended holding a holiday party for “electeds of color” just hours before hosting the controversial gathering inside the city’s official reception hall Wednesday. Wu admitted ...

‘Tis the season for holiday parties. It’s just about that time of year to assemble your artificial Christmas tree, toss on that cashmere sweater and pick out a hostess gift. But, what if you’re the ...