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Launch of refreshed members-only section of website coming in January
The National Press Club plans to launch a new, enhanced members-only section of the website in January. The new members-only section is designed to improve members' online experience and make it easier to access everything the Club has to offer. With a more user-friendly layout and several new features, this update should allow members to navigate with ease and stay connected with the Club community. What’s Coming? The members-only website will include a range of upgraded features: Streamlined Member Dashboard: Personal dashboard will provide a convenient overview of featured events,…
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Lost Boy Cider available at Club's Reliable Source
The crisp, local taste of Lost Boy Cider is available at the National Press Club. Located just across the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia, Lost Boy microbrewery crafts bold, dry ciders with no added sugars or sulfites. You'll find it perfect for sipping with friends, a source or a date. Find it in cans and on draft at the Reliable Source. Stop by, grab a glass, and drink local. Hours to Sip and Unwind: Truman Lounge & Reliable Source Bar: Monday – Friday, 11:30 a.m. – closing
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Get more out of the library resources: Leadership Connect
Members of the National Press Club have access to the Leadership Connect database while working in the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. Leadership Connect is a database of up-to-date contact information for individuals and organizations from both the public and private sectors. Whether you are trying to find the policy director for a member of Congress, a board member for a foundation, or a news media contact, members can use Leadership Connect at the computers in the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library during Club hours. Our terms of service prohibit the use of this…
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Threshold for parking validation increases in New Year
The National Press Club parking member benefit at the Reliable Source has changed as of Jan 1. The Club will provide a complimentary parking pass at One Parking (1325 G St. NW) when a member spends $35 or more during dinner dining hours at the Reliable Source. Parking validations are limited to one per party. The previous threshold was $25. This is the first adjustment since 2018. The Reliable Source, the Club's hub for fellowship and good food and drink, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner service. The restaurant is open on weekdays for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and for dinner from…
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From the president’s desk: New member check-in procedure
Dear Member, To enhance the security of the Club and streamline our membership processes, we’ve implemented a new check-in and arrival procedure. Given the rising threats against journalists, this is part of our commitment to ensuring the safety of all members and employees — similar to security measures in many buildings across Washington. Beginning March 3, 2025, you must use your new member card to access the Club. This card will be used at the security gates and includes a barcode for checking into the Club. The card will be sent to you in the mail around mid-January. To ensure you…
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Books & Brunch schedules discussion of 'Wilmington's Lie' on Jan. 18
At its first meeting 2025, Books & Brunch plans to discuss Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy by Pulitzer Prize winner David Zucchino. The meeting is scheduled for noon on Jan. 18, 2025, via Zoom.
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Next Communicator-Journalist roundtable dinner on Jan. 15
The National Press Club Communicator Team invites communicator and journalist members to its next roundtable dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Cosgrove Lounge. The October dinner was sold out, so make plans now to attend this next one, and get your reservation in. These dinners are held quarterly. By sharing concerns, ideas, approaches and strategies, communicators and journalists can help each other be more effective in their roles. There is no cost for the event itself, but you will need to buy your dinner at the Reliable Source, so make a reservation at [email protected] and…
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Remembering President Carter: NPC member Dalecki recounts covering the 39th president and a less-than-perfect dance with the First Lady
"I'm Jimmy Carter and I'm running for President," the little-known ex-governor of Georgia announced in the crowded ballroom of the National Press Club on Dec. 12, 1974. I was among the journalists who heard Carter describe himself as “a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor and a Christian.” The announcement wasn't a surprise: He'd already made it at the little railroad station in Plains, Ga., that would serve as his official campaign headquarters, and he would do it again later that day in New York City. His seemingly quixotic effort was something of a local…
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Reserve now to tour Club's Broadcast Operations Center, Jan. 17, Archives, Jan. 24
Do you wonder what happens on the Club’s 4th Floor? Get an insider look at The National Press Club’s Broadcast Operations Center (BOC) and Archives on one of our upcoming tours! Click here to register to tour the BOC on Friday, Jan. 17th at 4 p.m. or the Archives on Jan. 24 at 4 p.m.. Tours are for members only. Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot! Randy Hall, director of facilities and media, plans to lead a tour of the BOC. The facility features two studios, two post-production suites and transmission services via satellite, fiber, or IP. On this tour, you will go behind-…
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Library computers, databases temporarily unavailable
The Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library is replacing and updating the three computers accessible to members in an effort to better serve your needs. During this process, the computers and databases will be unavailable. NPC members will regain their regular access to the library computers, which include the Lexis Nexis and Leadership Connect databases, as soon as the updates are complete. These updates do not impact the Bloomberg Terminal in the library, which remains accessible to members during regular Club hours. Thank you for your understanding, The NPCJI Team
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