Caroline Kennedy among mourners.

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Kennedy Relatives Say Goodbye

She might have gone unnoticed through the many years of triumphs and tragedies of the Kennedy family. Now the spotlight will be cast, sadly, on Mary Richardson Kennedy.

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Kennedy clan gathers for funeral again

An autopsy on Mary Kennedy, whose body was found in a barn behind the family home in Bedford, N.Y., concluded that she had died from asphyxiation by hanging.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Wife Struggled With Depression

Mary Kennedy, who married Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in 1994, was found dead in an outbuilding of the family property in Bedford, N.Y.

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Mary Kennedy, Estranged Wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Is Found Dead

Mary Kennedy’s family confirmed the death. Police earlier said a body was found in an out building at an address Robert F. Kennedy Jr. owned. He had filed for divorce.

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Mary Kennedy, wife of Robert Kennedy Jr., found dead

Mary Kennedy – the estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr, nephew of John F Kennedy – has been found dead, her attorney says.

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Robert F Kennedy Jr wife ‘dead’

Mary Kennedy, who had fought drug and alcohol problems, was found dead in her home Wednesday.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Estranged Wife Found Dead

Sources say Mary Kennedy committed suicide.

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RFK Jr.’s Estranged Wife Found Dead

So, Ellen, eh? Funny, sure, but the Kennedy Center’s selection of talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres for the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor certifies a mini-trend of the past three years: Older comedy legends are out; youngish contemporary types are in. Read full article > >

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Mark Twain prize skews young

We’ve rounded up our picks for the best things to do this weekend . We know it’s already hard to plan for Saturday alone, what with all of the parties surrounding Cinco De Mayo and the Kentucky Derby and more. Some of other favorites include Trucko de Mayo, the opening of an exhibit of works by surrealist painter Joan Miro and the start of the Kennedy Center’s “Look Both Ways: Street Arts Across America” festival. Read full article > >

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Joan Miro exhibit, Trucko de Mayo: Things to do in D.C. this weekend

If you have plans next week to pick up lunch on K Street, thrift your way through Eastern Market or meet friends for happy hour, a couple of words of advice: Look out. You just might find yourself starring in the Kennedy Center festival “ Look Both Ways: Street Arts Across America .” Read full article > >

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‘Look Both Ways: Kennedy Center Street Arts Festival’

Love sure takes a lot out of you. That truth must dawn on the tempestuous suitors portrayed in “ Come Fly Away ,” the efficient fireball of a dance musical created by Twyla Tharp and set to songs by Frank Sinatra. The notion should particularly occur to the brutally passionate couple Hank and Kate, whose relationship surges to the fore twice in this 80-minute production running at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater. Read full article > >

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Twyla Tharp and Frank Sinatra let dancers ‘Fly Away’ with style

Music from central and Eastern Europe is popping up everywhere these days, much of it already in the standard repertoire. Besides the Kennedy Center’s ongoing festival, “Music of Budapest, Prague and Vienna,” concerts focused on these three cities have spread beyond the center. Such was the case Saturday, when the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra played (to a full house) at the Strathmore concert hall. Apparently by sheer coincidence, the Czech conductor Jiri Belohlavek led the BSO in works by Dvorak and Janacek (Prague), Kodaly (Hungary) and Beethoven (yes, he was German but rose to stardom in Vienna). Belohlavek is chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Read full article > >

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Review: Jiri Belohlavek leads Baltimore Symphony at Strathmore

Douglas Kennedy, the youngest son of Ethel and Robert F. Kennedy, has been arraigned on charges resulting from a confrontation with two nurses after he tried to take his newborn son out of the hospital.

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City Room: A Kennedy Is Arraigned Over a Dispute at a Westchester Hospital

Douglas Kennedy, the youngest son of Ethel and Robert F. Kennedy, has been arraigned on charges resulting from a confrontation with two nurses after he tried to take his newborn son out of the hospital.

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City Room: A Kennedy Is Arraigned Over a Dispute at a Westchester Hospital