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Broadway champ 'Dear Evan Hansen' returns to DC at the Kennedy Center 08/20/2019 12:10am • It began in D.C. as a little-known musical at Arena Stage in 2015. By 2017, it ruled Broadway, winning six Tonys, including Best Musical. Now, "Dear Evan Hansen" returns to the nation's capital as its North American tour swings through the Kennedy Center now through Sept. 8. "It's reall Fairfax Public Library debuts new adult summer reading program 08/06/2019 09:45am • Fairfax County Public Library is trying something new this year — a county-wide, adult summer reading challenge. In years past, various branches held individual challenges for adults, but after demand rose, the county designed a unified program, according to Mary Mulrenan, a spokesperson for FC Free or not? Washingtonians have say on fate of '80s kingpin 06/22/2019 12:48am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before it became a tranquil middle-class neighborhood scattered with pride flags, the area around 7th Street and Orleans Place near Gallaudet University in northeast Washington was a 24/7 open-air drug market that police generally avoided. And Rayful Edmond was the undispute In memory of mom, Montgomery Co. boy forgoes birthday gifts in order to 'destroy cancer' 06/17/2019 06:11pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '793a5d6d-6c97-43d2-8019-6ac067571c27' }).render("28161536501c1451");}); Faced with unimaginable loss at a very yo Colonial Downs Group to seek gaming site in Dumfries 05/31/2019 10:32am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, InsideNoVa.com, and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The company reopening Colonial Downs is seeking a satellite gaming facility in Dumfries, organizers announced Thursday. Colonial Dow Md. woman missing in Hawaii sent package on day she disappeared 05/14/2019 07:04am • The family of woman from Maryland who went missing May 8 in Hawaii while out jogging on a hiking trail in the Makawao Forest Reserve is now hoping new information about the timeline of her disappearance will help bring her home. Amanda Eller, 35, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, graduated from the Un Q&A: Michael Bolton to join NSO for epic Kennedy Center concert 05/14/2019 01:11am • He sold over 65 million records while dominating the pop and adult contemporary charts. Next Tuesday May 21, two-time Grammy winner Michael Bolton performs with the National Symphony Orchestra Pops for a special one-night-only concert at the Kennedy Center. "This is my first one with the Best flowers for Mother's Day and other garden gift ideas 05/10/2019 05:46am • Sunday is Mother’s Day, so let’s make some flowering gift suggestions. I see lots of potted tulips out there, and they’re my No. 1 choice. Choose plants whose flower heads are still tight — the more closed-up the petals, the longer the flowering show will last. Potted tulips can be dis 'Real Housewives of Potomac' star Monique Samuels talks show's new season, parenting, podcast 05/02/2019 12:11am • Monique Samuels, Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon and Candiace Dillard return to Bravo TV this Sunday, May 5, as season four of "The Real Housewives of Potomac" gets underway. So, what can viewers expect from “RHOP" this year? “You're going to see relationships that y 'We were the first': Filmfest DC remains the OG of Washington film festivals 04/24/2019 12:34am • The nation's capital boasts countless film festivals, but only one can stake a claim as the O.G. 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