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Crowds walking along Pennsylvania Avenue between vendors with the U.S. Capitol inthe background (Photo; National Capital Barbecue Battle)

Weekend Guide

Enjoy the First Weekend of Summer It is the first weekend of summer! Don’t let Saturday’s thunderstorms rain on your parade. Grab an umbrella and brave the outdoors or stay in and celebrate the solstice with activities across the DMV. On Metro, the Arlington Cemetery station will
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Hamiltonis playing at the Kennedy Center through Sept. 16. (Photo: Joan Marcus)

Weekend Guide

Treat Dad to Some Fun This Weekend It is Father’s Day weekend, and there are plenty of things to do with Dad to show him how much you love him. Take him to brunch Sunday on the field at Nationals Park or treat him to a performance of Hamilton. You can also treat him to free jazz
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The ninth annual Kingman Bluegrass & Folk Festival comes to D.C.'s Kingman Island this weekend. (Photo: Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival)

Weekend Guide

Festivals Abound If Rain Holds Off It is a festival weekend in the DMV with the D.C. Jazz Fest, the Capital Pride Festival, the Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival, Celebrate Fairfax and the Jamaican Jerk Festival all scheduled to take place this weekend. But Mother
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