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The 2025 AFI European Union Film Showcase Features Its Best Lineup Yet

With a diverse slate of screenings, the fest, running Dec. 3 through 21, might just be the DMV’s flagship film festival.
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The Needle: Costco Sues Over Tariffs, National Guard Member Shot in D.C. Shows Positive Signs, And Trump Pardons Convicted Drug Trafficker

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Washington Stage Guild Melds Genre Fictions in Accused!

Patricia Milton’s script for Accused! may be stodgier than a Christmas pudding, but the cast tackles it with joy.
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Washington Improv Theater Finds a New Forever Home

WIT has signed a 30-year lease on a 10,735-square-foot space in NoMa. The theater space is slated to open in January 2027.
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The Ultimate Guide to Preparing Your Vehicle for Winter

Winter brings a whole list of problems for your vehicle. Our cars need a little extra attention due to frigid temperatures to freezing precipitation during the winter months. With some preventive ...
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The Needle: Rahmanullah Lakanwal Charged With Murder, 500 More Guard Members To Join the 2,000 Already Deployed in D.C., Possible War Crimes, and Business Isn’t …

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On Places: Repurposing—and Queering—an H Street Corridor Carriage House

Once home to the ENIKAlley Coffeehouse—a refuge and an incubator where Black gay and lesbian artists and activists.
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It’s Cryin’ Time Again in Hamnet

Jessie Buckley deserves her probable Oscar for her role in Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet.