In today's Dear Annie column, Annie weighs in on a graduation party where the guests had to pay for their own food and drink ...

Shouldn’t the host have mentioned that in the invitation? Is it appropriate to ask about costs like this before RSVPing?

The next time you're throwing a party, you'll inevitably have to figure out drinks-per-person to make sure everyone is happen ...

My friend could easily have afforded to pick up the check for the gathering. I’m certainly glad I had the money to cover ours ...

Dear Annie: My wife and I were recently invited to a friend’s son’s college graduation celebration at a bar two-and-a-half ...

Dear Annie: My wife and I were recently invited to a friend’s son’s college graduation celebration at a bar two-and-a-half ...

If the party had been at their home instead, no one would expect to pay for food or drinks, so it’s reasonable to think the same would be true of a different venue, especially one you traveled ...

It’s Arts Festival weekend in Edmonds, and Wednesday evening’s Celebrate the Art party got it off to a scintillating start.

One of Texas' most noted female chefs will visit Fort Worth this week for a ranch-to-table dinner. Also on the list: art ...

If there are two things Newcsatle loves, it is celebrating its own and finding reasons to head into town, and this weekend is ...