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DC Fashion Week Celebrates its 43rd Anniversary with Vintage Couture

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Washington, DC, September 24, 2025 — DC Fashion Week kicks off its 43rd season, making it the nation’s capital’s longest-running fashion tradeshow. Ean Williams, the founder and executive director, was recently featured in Forbes Magazine and was the 2025 recipient of the DMV Community Awards for Fashion Icon, the R.I.S.E Fashion Icon Award, and the […]

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Live with Branson Brooks – Matthew Green: District Running Collective

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DC Voice contributor Branson Brooks linked up with District Running Collective co-founder Matt Green at the crew’s Union Market meetup spot. From DRC’s early days to the upcoming District 19 race, they talked about the evolution of the run club, the current state of running in DC, and how global shifts are affecting the sport.

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One on One with Commissioner ANC 4D Abel Amene

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DC Voice contributor Cynthia Cutler followed up her July article Ward 4 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner at Risk of Losing Position with a compelling interview with Ward 4’s ANC Commissioner Abel Amene.

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So, Where Were They Hiding?

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For several weekends I covered every ward in Washington D.C. passing out flyers to promote the DC Voice’s Summer Essay Contest–from churches to libraries, and even strangers on the street. I would even have given one to the National Guard … if I could find one. So, my question is, if they took over D.C.,

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The DC Voice Celebrates a Historic Milestone as an Approved Media Member of DC Fashion Week!

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The DC Voice is thrilled to announce a major milestone in our journey: for the first time in our 14-year history, we have been officially approved as a media member for DC Fashion Week! This exciting development marks a new chapter for our publication and underscores our commitment to elevating the stories, voices, and creativity

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MEN! September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Leave a Comment / Featured, Health & Fitness / June Coxson

Recently, I posted an article that announced September is Healthy Aging Month. In this post, I want to specifically address the men and discuss the importance of male health. MEN! September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Men tend to avoid going to the doctor. A new survey highlights the negative attitude many men have about seeking

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September is Healthy Aging Month!

Leave a Comment / Featured, Health & Fitness / June Coxson

This year, I turned 65. Oh, my goodness! I am now a senior citizen! Don’t get me wrong, I’m grateful. However, being as healthy as I could be flooded my thoughts. I have some medical issues that are stable, but I am concerned about my quality of life as time goes on. As a Black

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The Thunderbirds didn’t disappoint!

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The Thunderbirds were the feature attraction at the Joint Base Andrews Air Show this weekend. The photos here are just a glimpse of the aerial acrobatics they and other aviators performed. Truly a treat for all ages.

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Child mural with intricate circular background design.

If a picture is worth a thousand words…

Leave a Comment / Arts & Culture, Featured, Ward 8 / The Editor's Voice

I was in Ward 8 this Saturday when this mural jumped off the wall at me. We’ll pursue the meaning and the artist in a future post but I felt compelled to share this image based on the impact it had on me. If a picture is worth a thousand words, this mural embodies the

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Trump’s 30-day takeover of the DC police is ending. What happens next?

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Reporting by Joey Garrison and Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY Network WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s 30-day public emergency declaration in Washington is set to expire after Sept. 10, ending the federal takeover of the city’s police department but not the presence of the military in the nation’s capital. Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard

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