In “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig breathes new life into the iconic doll by infusing her with a 21st-century flair. Margot Robbie’s portrayal of Barbie is refreshing, showcasing the character as…
Oppenheimer: A Masterpiece of Human Complexity and Scientific Wonder
In “Oppenheimer,” Christopher Nolan weaves a gripping tale that delves deeper into the enigmatic figure of J. Robert Oppenheimer, unearthing both the brilliance and flaws that shaped him. As the…
Coast Guard Recruits Find Support at USO Philadelphia Airport Before Basic Training in Cape May, NJ
The United States Coast Guard, responsible for safeguarding over 100,000 miles of U.S. coastline and waterways, is facing a critical challenge in recruiting new personnel. Despite its vital role in…
The Importance of Clear and Readable Logos for Rental Car Return
Returning a rental car can often be a stressful experience, especially when faced with confusing signage and logos. Recently, I had an encounter at the Jacksonville FL airport rental car…
Massive Redevelopment Underway at St. Elizabeths Campus in Washington, D.C.
Massive redevelopment is underway at the 350-acre St. Elizabeths campus in Washington, D.C. After almost two decades of planning, the project is gaining momentum with the completion of new projects,…
Biden Administration Implements $40 Billion Student Loan Forgiveness Program
IDR Account Adjustment: The Biden administration has introduced a $40 billion student loan forgiveness program called the IDR Account Adjustment. This initiative aims to address issues with Income-Driven Repayment (IDR)…
13th Annual Charlotte Black Film Festival Celebrates Diversity, Empowers Filmmakers, and Inspires Audiences
The 13th Annual Charlotte Black Film Festival recently concluded at the University Area Hilton Hotel, leaving a lasting impact on attendees. The festival, with the theme “Rise Up and Create…
Metrobar Opens to Connect D.C.’s all 8 Wards
The founders of the Metrobar are a rag-tag group of unconventional thinkers who wanted to open a bar unlike any other. They enjoy the diversity, the excellent people, and the…
Swimming in Anacostia River Postponed due to Sewage
This week’s intense downpours prevented a Saturday swim in the Anacostia River, which would have been the first permitted dip in the body of water in more than 50 years.…
Opinion: The AMBW Dating Community
Navigating Challenges and Embracing Possibilities When it comes to the AMBW (Asian Men Black Women) dating community, there is an undeniable sense of hope and potential. Countless individuals have contributed…
JBAB Freedom Fest Delights Washington, DC with Spectacular Celebration
A Fusion of Music, Food, and Fireworks Ignite Independence Day Spirit Washington, DC – The vibrant spirit of patriotism and celebration filled the air as Joint Base Anacostia Bolling (JBAB)…
Inaugural Sawasdee DC Thai Festival Celebrated Thai-US Diplomatic Relations
Washington, D.C. – The first-ever Sawasdee DC Thai Festival, held on the National Mall, successfully celebrated the 190th anniversary of Thailand-US diplomatic relations. Organized by the Royal Thai Embassy, Washington,…
Smithsonian’s Folklife Festival highlights history and culture of the Ozarks
THE OZARKS: FACES AND FACETS OF A REGION June 29–July 4 and July 6–9, 2023 “Welcome to the Ozarks, an American region with no single story to tell, a place…
13th Annual Charlotte Black Film Fest – July 6-9
The Black Film Festival in Charlotte is an annual event that showcases and celebrates the work of black filmmakers, actors, and other industry professionals. The Festival aims to promote diversity,…
Recession in 2024 could spell Trouble for Biden
With the majority of experts predicting a looming recession within the next year, Vice President Joe Biden may have a vested interest in ensuring it begins sooner rather than later.…
Conversational Spanish
10 Phrases to Learn tiene pinta de ser — it seems Ese restaurante tiene pinta de ser muy caro. (That restaurant looks really expensive.) Más … que nada — very…
Top 10 Recommended AI Stocks
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and robotics is disrupting various industries. Recent developments in AI technology, such as OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 image and art generator, as well as…
Linux: An Ideal Platform for Building Chatbots
Linux is widely recognized as an ideal platform for building chatbots due to its robust features and vibrant community of developers. With a large number of contributors working on open-source…
Tijuana: Exploring Iconic Landmarks & Culinary Delights
Tijuana, a vibrant border city, offers an array of exciting experiences for visitors. From iconic landmarks to mouthwatering cuisine, this city has something for everyone. One such landmark that greets…
“Discovering Memphis: The City of Musical Heritage, History, and Culinary Delights”
When it comes to music, Nashville may be the go-to destination for country music enthusiasts, but for fans of blues and rock ‘n’ roll, Memphis is the place to be.…
Ford Maverick Hybrid: A Practical and Fuel-Efficient Option for the Modern Truck Enthusiast
Images provided by Ford Motor Company In the world of trucks, the body-on-frame construction has long been regarded as the epitome of ruggedness and authenticity. However, Honda’s Ridgeline shattered this…
Exploring Costa Rica’s Rich History and Culture (English & Espanol)
Costa Rica, with its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for travelers. During our recent visit to the enchanting country, Cenia and I…
How Parole Works for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans
Not every citizen of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) is eligible to apply for parole under current policy. To be paroled to the U.S. under this program, migrants must…
D.C. Pride Parade and Festival: A Moment of Unity and Defiance Against Discrimination
The largest weekend celebration of Pride month in the District of Columbia takes place during the D.C. Pride march and festival. This significant event serves as a moment for the…
Recounting the AWS Summit Experience
In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, the AWS Summit has established itself as a premier event that brings together tech enthusiasts, developers, and industry leaders. The 2022 AWS Summit…
Green Power Ranger Sets Historic Record, Visiting All 98 Metro Stations in One Day
Raises Awareness for DC’s Mass Transit System and Promotes Awesome Con Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, June 1, 2023, the Green Power Ranger accomplished a remarkable feat by visiting all…
Embajadores de Jesus in Tijuana
10 km from the Tijuana San Ysidro border lies the Canyon de Alacran or Scorpion’s Canyon, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods. There are no paved roads, the site is…
18th Annual Fiesta Asia
The Signature celebration of the 18th annual National Asian Heritage Festival occurred on Saturday, May 20, 2023, along Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd & 6th Streets in DC. Fiesta Asia Street Fair is a Key Partner Event of…
Expanded Hours at 22 Additional DPR Recreation Centers
This week, the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced expanded hours at 22 additional DPR recreation centers. These 22 sites are in addition to the eight sites that expanded…
DC Emancipation Day 2023
The District will be celebrating DC Emancipation Day with four days of festivities this year starting Friday morning with Mayor Muriel Bowser’s kick off. Emancipation Day marks the day President…
Festival del Taco y la Salsa en Tijuana 2023
Once again, one of the most anticipated festivals in Tijuana, The Taco and Salsa Festival, will take place this coming Saturday, April 08, and Sunday, April 09, 2023, from 1:00…
Sakura Matsuri – April 15
The Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the United States. The festival features over 24 hours of Japanese cultural performances on four…
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival – Timonium
Timonium’s Favorite Festival is Back and Better than Ever! Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits, Bluegrass, and…
Silicon Valley Bank Closes in Biggest Collapse since 2008
The Fed is currently undergoing the largest interest rate hike in history, causing banks to be affected as the price for bonds decrease. This is causing concerns in the financial…
Tijuana Women Demand Actions Against Femicides
On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, on Día Internacional de las Mujeres — International Women’s Day several hundred women gathered at the Monumento Mexico round circle in Zona Rio, Tijuana, Mexico to…
Dreamcatcher Performs at MGM
Photo by Jason Morenz Dreamcatcher performed at The Theater at MGM National Harbor. A South Korean girl group who fuses mysterious horror and fantasy themes with slick dance-pop, rock, and…
Katherine Ho Performs @ 40th Annual San Diego Chinese New Year Fair
Katherine Ho is best known for her Mandarin cover of Coldplay’s “Yellow” in the film Crazy Rich Asians, which topped Spotify’s Global Viral 50 chart and has garnered over 20…
40th Annual San Diego Chinese New Year Fair
The San Diego Chinese New Year Fair took place on the corner of J Street and Third Avenue in downtown San Diego on Feb 4 and 5th, 2023 Katherine Ho…
Year of the Rabbit Parade in Chinatown DC
After a two-year hiatus, the 2023 Annual Chinese Lunar New Year parade kicked-off on Sunday, Jan 22nd. Sunday marked the start of the Year of the Rabbit, and the 15-day…
MLK Day Parade & Wellness Fair
Rallying around the 2023 theme to “recapture the dream,” a crowd of marchers gathered with floats, dance crews and activists near the R.I.S.E. Center at St. Elizabeth’s at 11 a.m.…
35th Annual High Heel Race Kicks off in DC
Photos by Jason Morenz On October 25th, 2022, decked-out drag queens and kings strutted their stuff in Dupont Circle DC as part of the 35th annual 17th Street High Heel…
Bret Michaels Surprises Virginia Brewery
On Sat, Oct 22nd, the Sinistral Brewing Company in Manassas, VA., was scheduled to have Pete Evick, a local musician perform acoustic. Pete owns the Shinking Sol Candle Company in…
D.C. Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Annual Turkish Fest
On October 16, 2002, the Turkish Festival returned for its 20th anniversary on Pennsylvania Avenue between Third and Seventh Streets with authentic foods, a bazaar, musical performances, art, dance and other…
How MLB Wildcard Disrupted the Playoffs
Wildcard winners despite its name actually do relatively well in the playoffs. In 2012, the MLB adopted a one-game wildcard to be played in each conference. The winner would then…
Turkish Festival 2022
The Turkish Festival Time: 11AM – 7PM will be located on Pennsylvania Ave. NW between 3rd St. & 7th St. There is street parking available on nearby streets and garages,…
JBAB Octoberfest
On Friday, October 14, Force Support Squadron hosted Oktoberfest at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB). The event was rescheduled from Sept 30, due to remnants of hurricane Ian. Coming off…
PorchFest Adams Morgan Rescheduled
Adams Morgan PorchFest returns on Saturday, October 15 with approximately 70 local bands! Seventeen porches, patios, and stoops will become stages for the day, drawing music-lovers from around the region…
The 2022 San Diego Writers Festival
SAN DIEGO — The Coronado Public Library hosted the fourth annual San Diego Writers Festival at the Library, Coronado High School and the John D. Spreckels Center. This year’s theme:…
Silver Diner Ball Park to Open Oct 5th
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Congress Heights ‘Art All Night’ Street Fest
Washington D.C. — Art All Night is D.C.’s free overnight arts festival which took place all over the city on Sept. 23-24 with different activations on each night, bringing visual…
Congress Heights Art All Night
HOME Sept 23 | Art All Night: Paint and Sip at Busboys and Poets Anacostia Sit back and paint your masterpiece. Busboys and Poets Anacostia are putting out the canvas…
H Street Fest Bigger Post Pandemic
Washington D.C. — On a gorgeous September day, over 150,000 people enjoyed the annual H Street Festival, a celebrated event that dates back 17 years to when it was just…
2022 DC State Fair @ St E’s
Washington, D.C. — The 13th Annual DC State Fair took place at the Saint Elizabeth’s East Campus in Congress Heights. The daylong celebration of all things homegrown is unique among…
DC’s Fall Festivals
From the Washington Post Fall festival season is one of the best times of the year in the Washington area, but with so many events to choose from, it can…
Biden May Ban Bitcoin unless it Turns Greener
The White House suggested that U.S. lawmakers and regulators could soon crack down on cryptocurrency mining because of its large carbon footprint. In a Thursday report, mandated by President Biden…
DC State Fair
DC State FairSat, Sept 11: 10:00 AM 5:00 PMGateway DC at Saint Elizabeth’s East (map)Google Calendar ICSThe 13th Annual DC State Fair will include contests, local vendors, and a celebration…
AMC Alexandria Evacuated due to Threat
Alexandria, VA — A male subject walked into an AMC Hoffman theater and said “everyone in theater 13 is going to die” causing a massive stampede. A few people were…
Theaters offering $3 Fares on Saturday Sept 3
Labor Day weekend is typically a bit of a slump for movie theaters. But this Saturday, Sept. 3, multiple theater chains are offering $3 movie tickets, including their premium screens…
Around The World Cultural Food Festival
The Around the World Cultural Food Festival will occur on Aug. 27, at Oronoco Bay Park in Old Town Alexandria. This is the second year the festival has taken place…
Nearly $400 Million Allotted to Train Veterans – Less than 400 have been placed
A $386 million coronavirus pandemic veteran’s retraining program run by the Department of Veterans Affairs largely did not function as was designed and did not attract as many veterans as…
MLK Library turns 50
Celebrate Singing, Talking and Reading with DC Public Library as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library! Singing, talking, reading, writing and playing are…
Vietfest – Vietnamese Heritage Festival
This weekend❗️ Largest Vietnamese Heritage Festival on the East Coast. There will be food, fun, performances, fashion shows, pageants, back to school giveaways, raffles, and more! Visit vietfest.com for more…
DC Restaurant Week
#DMV restaurants are IN for Summer #RestaurantWeek returning August 15 – 21! ☀️ #DineOutEatUp with 3-course menus for #lunch, #dinner and #brunch or at home with take-out & delivery. Visit…
R.I.P. Olivia Newton John
Olivia Newton John has died following several years battling breast cancer. The iconic singer and the star of Grease was 73. 1978 Grease – One of the best musicals…
Lady Gaga – The Chromatic Ball
Lady Gaga performed for two hours to complement her 2020 “Chromatic” album. “Over the past few years this country has been very brave and showed a lot of courage and…
Free DC Medical Marijuana Cert
Effective July 6, 2022, DC residents who are at least 21 years of age may self-certify on their patient application that they will use cannabis purchased from a licensed dispensary for…
Retired D.C. Police LT Charged in Fatal Shooting of Library Officer
A retired D.C. police officer has been charged after fatally shooting a library police officer at a training session Thursday inside the Anacostia neighborhood Library. Special Police Officer Maurica Manyan,…
Emma G @ the District Wharf
In the summer of 2022, the vibrant Wharf in Washington D.C. was graced with a mesmerizing performance by New Zealand-American singer Emma G. The artist, known for her soulful voice…
Emma G – Rock’n Raftup
Cher addresses the subject of letting go of the pain felt from a broken relationship to embrace a new life. She makes it clear in the subsequent verses that she…
Falun Gong Movement in DC
Rubio Pays Tribute to Falun Gong Movement Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued the following statement in commemoration of the fallen victims of the Falun Gong spiritual movement,…
Bad Saint has Closed
Bad Saint mathewluc’s profile picture katg0esme0w’s profile picture mathewramsey’s profile picture Liked by mathewramsey and 4,095 others badsaintdc’s profile picture badsaintdc After two and a half arduous, relentless pandemic years,…
Fiesta Asia Street Fair
The National Asian Heritage festival Signature Event – Fiesta Asia Street Fair is back LIVE in 2022! Fiesta Asia Street Fair happening on Saturday July 16th, 11am – 7pm In…
FUTURES Forward: Closing Celebration
On July 6 FUTURES opened for one last time and held a epic bash worthy of the next millennia at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building. FUTURES may be closing.…
Freedom Fest Fireworks
Photo GIFs by Jason Morenz The 15-minute Fourth of July fireworks show seen from Joint Base Anacostia Bolling The Airmen of Note performs the Armed Forces Medley including the US…
Chocolate Factory Band Performs @ JBAB
Photo by Jason Morenz “We were SUPER EXCITED to be asked back to the JBAB 4th of July Freedom Fest this year!! We had an amazing time performing our style…
Wind Down Thursdays National Harbor
Wind Down Thursdays, your favorite FREE local Jazz and R&B Summer Concert Series is back at MGM National Harbor. Get ready to unwind outside on the Potomac Plaza at @MGMNationalHarbor…
JUNETEENTH: FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATION
Join us for a Juneteenth celebration at the Plaza stage! We’re partnering with Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council for day of education, reflection, and celebration of Juneteenth. Featuring performances…
Juneteenth in DC
Juneteenth, a national holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, is Sunday. It’s been called the United States’ second independence day. It’s a day for activism, learning…
Crypto DC Hosts Web 3.0
Crypto DC is a Web3 and policy summit on June 15th at The Showroom. We’re bringing together the sharpest minds in Web3 and DC to tackle issues like regulation, user…
Sisterhood Supper honors women food leaders
In celebration of Juneteenth, the Sisterhood Supper returns to honor local women leaders who are empowering their families and communities one meal at a time in Washington, D.C. With the…
Unleashing Innovation at the AWS Summit
A Spectacular Celebration at the DC Convention Center In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, the AWS Summit has become a highly anticipated event, bringing together tech enthusiasts, developers, and…
Boy’s & Girl’s Club BlueFest DC
When Pat Blackburn took a club tour of The Boys & Girls Club five years ago, she was immediately impressed with the value of mentorship and immediately got involved with…
The Well @ Oxon Run Opens
After more than four years of planning, The Well at Oxon Run, a new urban garden and wellness space has opened its gates. Located in Ward 8 at 300 Valley…
Korea: Cubically Imagined
An immersive Korean pop-culture exhibition with VR, organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency and the country’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the National Museum of Korea. Visitors…
GWU Commencement
Commencement week at the George Washington University begins Tuesday with a week of events celebrating the achievements of its graduates culminating in the university-wide 2022 Commencement ceremony on the National…
EU Embassy Open House Returns Sat
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the EU and more than 20 of its associated embassies will open their doors to visitors for a day of European food, music, and…
DC Temple Open House
I’ve personally driven past the majestic temple many times for the last 20 years, but never had a chance to enter. The temple has been closed to non-members since 1974. …
Oyster Fest – at the Manor – May 14
A SHUCKING GOOD TIME! JOIN Drink Eat Relax Events and The Manor Tavern for a Salty Good Time! This Seafood Foodie Celebration Will Feature Fresh Seafood, LIVE Shuckers, Beer, Fine…
ATHENS TWILIGHT CRITERIUM
Clayton St, Athens, GA 30601 Dates: April 29, 2022 – April 30, 2022 Recurrence: Recurring daily Location: Twilight Criterium The main event of the Athens Twilight Criterium attracts cyclists representing…
Gillibrand joins Lummis in Crafting New Digital-asset Bill
Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis are working together on legislation that could give the crypto industry a broad-based regulatory framework for how this industry should potentially be regulated in…
Freddie’s Beach Bar on 23rd.
There isn’t much nightlife activity on Crystal Drive, so most folks cross Route 1 to Restaurant Row on 23rd St where there is a short but bustling enclave with a…
Snowy Owl @ Union Station
Photos by Jason Morenz It’s rare to see a snowy owl in the wild — it’s every rarer to see one in the city. A snowy owl named Duchess is…