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DC Jazz Festival To Honor Angela Stribling At Night Of Stars

The legacy of a beautiful voice and a beloved member of the DMV community will be celebrated! The DC Jazz Festival will posthumously honor longtime WHUR 96.3 FM personality, vocalist and jazz advocate Angela Stribling with its 2026 Jazz Honors Award during its Night of Stars Benefit Concert on November 16 at The Anthem in Washington, DC. The evening, headlined by Grammy Award-winning artist Gregory Porter, will also feature a special musical tribute by The String Queens in honor of Angela’s extraordinary contributions to music, broadcasting and jazz education. Though her voice may be gone, her impact and legacy will continue to resonate for generations.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Signage Now Up for Open Road Ahead of First Maryland Location

Signage is now up for Open Road at 5471 Wisconsin Avenue in Friendship Heights, as the restaurant prepares to open at The Collection at Chevy Chase. The new location will mark Metropolitan Hospitality Group’s (MHG) first expansion into Maryland. As previously reported, Open Road will take over the former...

Chevy Chase Village, MD · 18h

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Alexandria Film Festival turns 20, holiday lights’ last run in this weekend’s lineup

More activities are moving indoors and holiday events are starting to appear around Alexandria in mid-November. This weekend, the Alexandria Film Festival celebrates 20 years, and the newly-renamed Bright Nights—The Winter Village at Cameron Run returns for its final season. Other highlights include the Banned Books Speakeasy and specialty tours at Fort Ward Museum and Lee-Fendall House.

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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National ground stop halts flights at all DC-area airports

WASHINGTON (7News) — A national ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted all flights in Washington, D.C. According to a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), it's not known at this time how many flights are affected by the ground stop. The spokesperson...

Washington, DC · 1d

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Enchant Christmas DC Is Giving Away 2,500 Free Kids’ Tickets

If you’re planning on taking your family to DC’s upcoming Enchant Christmas event, you may be in for a deal. The immersive holiday experience at Nationals Park is giving away 2,500 free kids’ tickets through the new Kids Light Up The Night initiative, according to the website Secret DC. Those who buy at least one adult ticket for November 20 or December 1, 2, 8, or 9 will be eligible for up to two free youth tickets while supplies last.

Washington, DC · 2d

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New Christmas Store Opens at Westfield Montgomery Mall

Winterwood, a seasonal holiday pop-up shop, is now open on the lower level of Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. The store offers a variety of Christmas decorations and holiday gifts, including ornaments, stocking stuffers, snow globes and other seasonal merchandise. Winterwood joins several other seasonal retailers at the mall, including...

Bethesda, MD · 13h

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Experts share why drinking in high altitude feels so different — and how you can prevent getting sick

Experts have revealed why high elevation levels can make you feel drunker Getty Images This weekend, fresh on the heels of the historic blue wave at the midterm elections, thousands of Democrats are descending upon Denver for a summit plotting the party’s next steps. It’s safe to say that the party’s politicians and strategists will be celebrating the victory while they’re there. However, travelers who have partaken in a boozy après-ski can attest that drinking in the Colorado mountains often seems to lead to a faster onset of the effects of alcohol, not to mention worse hangovers. After learning about the What’s Next conference, one X user wrote: “looking forward to witnessing the intersection of denver altitude change and dc drinking habits this week,” while another added, “Sea level people can’t drink with the mountaineers. No lie.” With Denver nicknamed the Mile High City for its elevation sitting 5,280 feet — exactly one mile — above sea level, it makes sense that people coming from Washington, D.C. or New York City might be met with the mile high effect, complete with altitude sickness. And although blood alcohol concentration technically does not change with elevation (which disproves the common myth that

Denver, CO · 16h

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Signs up at new sushi, ramen restaurant in Reston

Things are starting to percolate at an upcoming new Asian cuisine restaurant in Reston. We’re talking about a new establishment called Taste the World. Taste the World Sushi & Ramen Asian Cuisine is headed to the Hunter Woods Village Center. It has taken over the large endcap space that...

Reston, VA · 17h

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Let DIG INN Handle Your Thanksgiving Feast This Year

WASHINGTON (7News) — Thanksgiving is a time to gather around the table, but preparing the meal can take up much of the day. DIG INN is offering a convenient way to serve a festive spread while leaving more time for family, friends and the traditions that make the holiday special.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Cornerstone lawyers appeal liquor license suspension

Cornerstone Grill & Loft on Nov. 12 filed a petition in Prince George’s County Circuit Court asking a judge to review the 90-day suspension of its liquor license, court records show. The filing came two days after the bar’s attorney asked the College Park City Council to join the...

College Park, MD · 2d

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W-L student’s 1981 photo project captured a community in transition

As a 16-year-old student at Washington-Lee High School in 1981, Eric Dobson opted to fulfill a requirement in his American Civilization class by traveling around Arlington with his father’s 40-year-old Minolta camera. Little did he know that he was chronicling history in the process. It was a time of...

Arlington County, VA · 1d

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O Museum in the Mansion Celebrates 47 Years, 76th Birthday of Founder

The O Museum in the Mansion hosted a gala on Nov. 10 to celebrate its 47th anniversary and the 76th birthday of founder H.H. Leondars while raising funds for its arts and education programs. The post O Museum in the Mansion Celebrates 47 Years, 76th Birthday of Founder appeared first on The Washington Informer .

Washington, DC · 1d

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Your D.C. weekend: A holiday market and festive fun

The D.C. Holiday Market is back, with more than 35 vendors offering goods at Dupont Circle. Why it matters: With decorations popping up around town, the city is feeling festive — and there's plenty to do this weekend. Zoom in: This year's market runs 40 days, spanning six weekends, on the 1500 block of New Hampshire Avenue. It'll only be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Dec. 30. Then, on Saturday evening, CityCenter will light up its 78-foot Christmas tree, with a performance from JoJo. It's free to attend, and will feature holiday treats and balloon artists for families. More events this weekend: 🍽️ DC Central Kitchen is hosting Capital Food Fight tonight, featuring chef battles and celebrity guests like Andrew Zimmern. More than 80 restaurants and bars are participating and all proceeds will benefit DC Central Kitchen's charity efforts. Tickets $350+ 🍷 Sonny's Pizza is hosting its wine night again tonight, with four natural winemakers on the rotation. Tickets $19 📸 The National Portrait Gallery is celebrating the 50th year of its photography collection, with a new exhibit called "Photographic Memory: Fifty Years of Collecting." It opens Saturday. Sneak peek ♻️ Time to declutter? D.C. residents can dispose of hazardous

Washington, DC · 2d

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Westwood One Network VP/GM George King Exits.

George King, Vice President and General Manager, Network Formats, has exited Westwood One. King joined the Cumulus Media-owned network in September 2014 as Vice President of Programming, network formats, overseeing its 24-hour country formats, which then aired on nearly 700 stations. In July 2019, he was promoted to Vice President and General Manager of the 24-hour formats division, taking charge of programming and affiliate management for all of its formats while continuing to oversee country.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Manassas Airport Breaks Ground On New Control Tower, Replacing 1992 Colorado Relic

Washington Manassas Airport officials broke ground on a new air traffic control tower, a project meant to replace a structure that has guided planes in and out of the Northern Virginia airfield since 1992. The new tower will give controllers a much higher vantage point and significantly more room to work, train and monitor the airfield than the current setup allows.

Manassas, VA · 1d

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260 Sample Sale Pops Up in Georgetown

Beginning this week, 260 Sample Sale is popping up at 3307 M St NW. The NYC-based company operates stores in six cities, hosting week-long sample and overstock sales featuring rotating luxury and designer brands. Fashion, home, and beauty merchandise is often marked down 50% to 80% from original retail prices. Stop by the new Georgetown location and check out the Crop Shop Boutique (CSB) sale through Sunday, November 15, offering premium activewear and everyday essentials. The store will host a Theory sample sale on Wednesday, November 18 – Sunday, November 22, followed by Boll & Branch in early December.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Popular Florida Italian Restaurant Prato to Open in Green Hills

Prato, a popular Italian restaurant from Winter Park, Florida, is expanding to Nashville with plans to open in Green Hills in spring 2027. More Eat & Drink News. The restaurant, known for its modern take on Italian cuisine, has built a loyal following over the past 15 years. The Nashville location is part of a national expansion by parent company Park Lights Hospitality.

Nashville, TN · 17h

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Applebee’s restaurant throws in the towel and serves its very last meal after 23 years

AN APPLEBEE’S restaurant has closed after more than two decades as a company partnership has continued to gain speed. The restaurant chain is currently working towards its goal of 80 dual-branded restaurants with IHOP, closing many single-branded locations in the process. Applebee’s has closed its restaurant at the Stafford...

Stafford, VA · 1d

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FAA ground stop impacts flights at Dulles International Airport

Dulles, VA · 1d