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Metro closures for Capital Pride weekend 06/07/2019 04:50am • Metro station closures and Capital Pride events will affect travel this weekend. Metro On Metro, the monthslong closure of the Blue and Yellow Lines continues south of Reagan National Airport. On the Silver Line, Wiehle-Reston East Station is closed Saturday and Sunday for work to start connect Your guide to pride: Street closures for the Capital Pride Festival 06/07/2019 04:34am • The D.C. area celebrates Pride Month this weekend with the annual Capital Pride Festival, featuring events scheduled from Saturday to Monday. If you're driving into the city, here's what you need to know to get around. Street closures and parking for Saturday to Monday Emergency no parking f 5 D-Day movies you should watch this weekend 06/07/2019 03:02am • Thursday may have marked the 75th anniversary of D-Day -- which was the largest amphibious invasion ever and laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Germany in World War II -- but maybe you didn't have the time to tune into this week's commemorations. On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Alli Best Father's Day sales for 2019 06/05/2019 08:00pm • Father's Day falls on June 16. To give yourself plenty of time to find deals -- and to make sure your online order arrives in time -- it's smart to start shopping now. There are plenty of early Father's Day deals that are already live, whether you're buying tools, books, clothing or outdoor gear. Comic convention returns to Tysons this weekend 06/05/2019 10:45am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner TysonsReporter.com and republished with permission. All Star Comic Con — a comic convention held at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel at 8661 Leesburg Pike — is coming back this weekend for its second year. It’s not exactly Hall H of San Diego Co By The People festival returns with floating art, museums 'til midnight 06/04/2019 01:58am • As the temperatures in D.C. continue to rise, so do the number of boats on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers. But this summer, one barge will stand out from the rest. From June 15 to 23, Washingtonians can catch a floating art installation traveling through D.C.’s waterways as it stops for pop-u Living in color: Guide to DC Pride 06/01/2019 12:36pm • June is here, and that means it's time for the annual Capital Pride Celebration. There's a full spectrum of events lined up, with a little something for everyone. Whether it's rooftop parties or drag brunch, baseball games or concerts, see where you can step out and show your pride this weekend. Mystics finally come home to new arena, high expectations 05/31/2019 03:40am • “Whatever’s right in front of you is all that counts.” That’s the mantra head coach Mike Thibault delivered to this year’s Washington Mystics, a team with plenty to be excited about in 2019. Last year, the Mystics advanced to the WNBA Finals for the first time. They saw their core ge Movie Review: Taron Egerton dazzles as Elton John in biopic 'Rocketman' 05/31/2019 01:31am • Just a few short months ago, Rami Malek won an Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in the irresistible rock biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" (2018). This weekend, it's Taron Egerton's turn as he portrays Elton John in "Rocketman," a giddy yet sobering film 10 Md. bills Hogan allowed to become law 05/28/2019 08:26am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. By Friday afternoon, when his office announced which bills he’d veto and which bills he’d let become law without his signature, Gov. Law Grapitol City brings independent pro wrestling back to DC 05/28/2019 02:14am • Inside a stiflingly hot concrete bottling room deep in the back of a brewery might be the last place you’d expect to find a professional wrestling show, especially on the middle of a Sunday afternoon, and especially in the District of Columbia. But, then, that’s all sort of the point of Grapitol Bullpen near Nats Park hosts 'Blast from the Past' decade music fest 05/27/2019 10:24pm • The Washington Nationals may be on a road trip in Cincinnati this weekend, but the area around Nats Park will still be hopping with food, drinks and nostalgic live music on Saturday. The Bullpen, also known as the Half Street Fairgrounds surrounded by Navy Yard shipping containers, is hosting Best summer shopping days for 2019 05/27/2019 08:00pm • Memorial Day in May and Labor Day in September are the bookends of summer -- and two of the biggest shopping events of the year. However, between those days are plenty of times to snag deals from retailers' annual sales and other minor shopping holidays. Whether you're looking for tools, fashion or What's open and what's closed around DC on Memorial Day 2019 05/27/2019 04:40am • Memorial Day will mean various closings and service disruptions around the D.C. area. Per usual, federal government and local government offices will be closed, as will schools, courts, banks and post offices.  Here's a rundown of what else will be affected. 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