D.C. GOP Commits to Full Slate: Republicans announce plan to fill empty...
News: The D.C. Republican Party announced April 7 that it intends to place candidates who did not declare their intentions prior to the party's April 1 primary onto the general election ballot in...
View ArticleUnhappy Campers: ''Camp David'' offers a subject well worthy of a revisit
Stage: An ideal evening at the theater for precocious high schoolers and the politically curious, Lawrence Wright's Camp David is a primer on President Jimmy Carter's brokering of an uneasy peace in...
View ArticleTour of Duty: With a new album about to launch, Tom Goss hits the road to...
Feature Story: Tom Goss is not bashful. Nor is he pushy. Put simply, he has a message to share and he'll do what he needs to express it. Often, that means touring. Goss has the miles to show for his...
View ArticleInvitation to Indulgence: The Chamber readies its annual awards dinner with...
Business: Think you know what to expect at a typical awards dinner? Great, but that's not what you'll find when the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (aka the Chamber) celebrates its...
View ArticleWanda Alston Foundation Announces Misuse of Funds: Provider of services to...
News: The Wanda Alston Foundation, which operates the Wanda Alston House providing housing and support services for homeless and at-risk LGBT youth in the District, announced Tuesday evening that the...
View ArticleGroups Rally Against PFZs: Transgender activists, sex-worker advocates gather...
News: About 20 community activists and advocates rallied Friday outside the John A. Wilson Building, which houses the mayor's office and the D.C. Council chambers, to call for the repeal of...
View ArticleFrosh Gets Equality Maryland PAC Nod: State senator wins endorsement of...
News: Equality Maryland PAC, the political action committee for the Free State's most prominent LGBT-rights group, announced on Monday it was endorsing state Sen. Brian Frosh (D-Montgomery Co.) in the...
View ArticleVirginia Plaintiffs Respond to Defendants' Marriage Appeal: Attorney General...
News: Supporters of marriage equality seeking to overturn Virginia's constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, along with the office of Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, filed appellate...
View ArticleTed Allen Talks Food: The host of ''Chopped'' on weird ingredients, the joys...
Feature Story: This is what you don't want. You don't want to see your dish displayed as Ted Allen briskly lifts the silver cover. Because that means, as Allen brusquely intones, "You've been chopped."...
View ArticleTrigger Meets Tatooine: Town welcomes cowboys, drag queens and sci-fi geeks...
Clublife: Where have all the cowboys gone? Would you believe, Paula Cole, to Town? In fact, this Saturday, Town welcomes cowboys, drag queens and geeks -- oh, my! "I'm hoping that people in the local...
View ArticleHi Lo-Fang: Matthew Hemerlein returns to D.C. for a post-Lorde hometown show
Music: Matthew Hemerlein will perform as Lo-Fang at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue next weekend, for a concert not two months since the pop musician's debut at Echostage. "It was nice to play...
View ArticleA Thought for Food & Friends: A relationship can give you a new family,...
Opinion: Roughly 12 years ago, I was toiling on the floor of a pal's dining room, constructing a banner. I'd just begun dating the man I'd eventually marry, and was keeping myself occupied during our...
View ArticleAthletic Aesthetic: Moses Pendleton choreographs feats with his dance company...
Dance: Ask Moses Pendleton about his dance company Momix's next show in D.C. and he'll give you a perfectly lucid description -- and then crack wise. "Botanica is a show that hopefully gives you the...
View Article2014 Dining Out for Life Guide: DC, Maryland and Virginia's restaurants on...
Feature Story: A complete guide to all participating restaurants as of press time, by neighborhood, including meals and what percentage of each bill will be donated to Food & Friends. This year's...
View ArticleDing-A-Lings of Spring: Political pregnancies, creationists and...
Opinion: The rain of ridiculous ravings from America's political right continued unabated as spring took hold. Let's look at a few examples. Last week, Chelsea Clinton announced that she and hubby Marc...
View ArticleEquality Endorsements, Round 4: Equality Maryland PAC releases more...
News: Equality Maryland PAC, the political action committee for the Free State's major LGBT-rights organization, released a fourth wave of candidate endorsements for those seeking office in the General...
View ArticleAssault Charges Dropped: Second woman implicated in Manny and Olga's beating...
News: The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia on Tuesday agreed not to press charges against the second of two women implicated in the beating of Miles DeNiro, who performs in drag as...
View ArticleCity Fund Takes Flak: Groups fault D.C.'s ''critical services'' fund for...
News: A coalition of LGBT advocacy groups and service organizations released a statement Monday evening expressing their disappointment that no LGBT-specific groups were named among 58 organizations...
View ArticleAlexandria's Rainbow Tuesdays Adds Services: Semimonthly clinic offering...
News: The Rainbow Tuesdays Clinic, a semimonthly testing clinic aimed at reaching the LGBT community in Northern Virginia, announced last week the expansion of its HIV/STD testing services, courtesy of...
View ArticleLevi's Cafe Commitment: LGBT pop artist Levi Kreis ''had to say yes'' to...
Stage: If it weren't for Brenda Lee, Levi Kreis would likely not be making his D.C. theater debut with Smokey Joe's Café at Arena Stage. "I had to say yes to this show," he explains, "because this...
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