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DC Revisits Chinatown Design Guidelines, Stirring Debate Over Culture and Identity

Among the neighborhoods in Washington DC, Chinatown is uniquely situated in Chinese American culture while also operating as the home of Washington sports teams and a bustling metro stop. Chinatown welcomes visitors with the iconic Friendship Archway on 7th and H Street. From summer concerts to the winter holiday market, the neighborhood is busy year-round as an entertainment, dining and tourism hub.

America’s hottest new performance art: being a Gen Z Man

On August 21, 2025 a group of American University first-year students hosted a “performative male contest” inspired by the nationwide contests that had popped up in London, New York and San Francisco. The contest offered a chance for Gen Z men to finally be cheered for in large crowds. Students came dressed in cargo pants, toting Labubus, matcha lattes and Clairo records, each hoping to be more performative than the last.
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A Glimpse Into How Student Musicians are Reshaping Live Music at Georgetown University

As warmer weather starts to make its way through Washington, the mid-afternoon sun illuminates the grass on the Healy Lawn at Georgetown University, the sound of birds chirping, and trees rustling is suddenly shifted to guitar riffs, bass lines, and drumbeats echoing through amps and speakers. Georgetown students fill the lawn, applauding as student-based rock band, No One And the Elses take the stage for what will be their Saint Patrick’s Day weekend headline show.

Pilates Studio Helps Injured Military Members Recove

A 100-year-old exercise technique is helping military members and veterans recover from injuries today in Alexandria. 

NextStep Pilates is the non-profit arm of Studio Body Logic, an authentic pilates studio with locations in Alexandria and Arlington. NextStep aims to give active duty military and veterans who were injured in their service the opportunity to participate in one-on-one Pilates sessions free of charge.

Zach Bryan's "Quittin Time" Tour Comes to DC

On Monday, March 25 country singer Zach Bryan performed a record breaking concert at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

“The Zach Bryan concert was the highest attended concert in Capital One Arena history with 20,228 people enjoying the show,” Ted Leonsis, Monumental Sports & Entertainment owner tweeted.

Leonsis followed up with “It was also the highest single night for merchandise sales in Capital One Arena History!”

As well as being a historic concert for the venue, Bryan brought out th

Taylor Swift Announces New Album “The Tortured Poets Department”

At the 66th annual Grammy Awards this past Sunday, Feb. 4, Taylor Swift won her 13th Grammy for her album “Midnights”. Taylor accepted the Grammy for Album of The Year, breaking the record for most Album of The Year wins in Grammy history.

Taylor Swift fans, also known as Swifties, were anticipating the announcement of Reputation (Taylor’s Version). Swift has been re-recording all of her albums in the name of ownership of her music. Swift has re – recorded “Fearless” “Red” “Speak Now” and “1989
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