Part Holiday News Today

There’s so much to do in the D.C. area in the coming days, and WTOP has you covered with our weekly roundup of area events worth anticipating.

Rebecca Vanson, a portrait artist with a background in social care and art therapy, has taken the local art scene by storm with her multiple art classes designed to nurture creativity and self-expression in the community. To celebrate the remarkable work of her talented students, Rebecca launched her first annual art exhibition showcasing the students work at the local library, from July 29 to August 8.

KDSK, a Tegna-owned station in St. Louis, has just rounded the corner of its 75th anniversary on the air, and Art Holliday, its news director, has just marked 43 of those years on its staff. Those two exceptional milestones foreground this week’s Talking TV conversation with Holliday and Carol Fowler, the station’s director of content. […]