Seven Standout Photography Exhibits of 2023
Louis Jacobson, City Paper’s photography critic, recalls the best, most creative exhibitions of the year at area venues both big and small.
Source: washingtoncitypaper.com
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Mipso, LaTasha Barnes, and More Best Bets for Nov. 16–22
LaTasha Barnes at Kennedy Center, Punk Rock Flea returns, Mipso plays, silent film, and art from Kee Woo Rhee and Hedieh Javanshir Ilchi.
Source: washingtoncitypaper.com
Montgomery Co. Council members criticize immigrant rights group's deleted anti-Israel statement
Members of the Montgomery County Council are speaking out against a statement from Silver Spring-based immigrant rights group CASA that was critical of Israel.
Israel General Gustavo Torres Andrew Friedson Gabe Albornoz Members Of The Montgomery County Council Montgomery County Council
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Married to Comics, QUEEROTICA, and More Best Bets for Sept. 7–14
SNL’s Sarah Sherman sells, a new doc for Small Press Expo, QUEEROTICA promises a sexy art show, New Wave icons, and Ukraine in photos.
Odes Ka Oblast American University District Of Columbia United States Kharkivs Ka Oblast Czech Republic General
Source: washingtoncitypaper.com
Breakfast links: Visualizing racial disparities in Alexandria with new mapping tool
Mapping racial disparities in Alexandria. MoCo Planning Board Chair finalists make their cases. DC no longer sheltering new migrants in hotels, citing lack of space.
Source: ggwash.org
MD Judiciary opposes bill to set requirements for child custody evaluators
Maryland Judiciary opposes legislation to require court-appointed child custody evaluators to have specialized education and experience with abused children.
Source: thedailyrecord.com
DeShuna Spencer created KweliTV to share the African Diaspora experience
Spencer recently launched the streaming platform, featuring films and documentaries with Black voices from around the world.
United States Silver Spring Al Iskandariyah West Virginia Deshuna Spencer African International Film Festival
Source: technical.ly
Dr. Peter Crino to run NYC marathon in honor of TSC patients
A world-renowned Maryland neurologist will lace up his running shoes and take to the streets for the New York City Marathon in honor of his patients.
United States University Of Maryland Medical Center Peter Crino Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Center Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance Maryland Medical Center
Source: wbaltv.com
DC-Area Booksellers Recommend These Books for Your Fall Reading List
DC booksellers told us what they're excited to read this fall. From fantasy to horror to prose, these experts have the best book recommendations for you.
Source: washingtonian.com
Tenants feel the pinch of fast-rising rents in Baltimore and elsewhere
Sallie Whitney had no plans to move from an apartment in a city neighborhood she loves for its walkability and access to transportation. Then came time to renew the lease on her one-bedroom unit in Canton. She was shocked to see her rent jump 15%, by $300 a month. With more retirement income going toward rent, she’ll be forced to consider other options. Rental costs in the U.S. are soaring, helping to drive the overall rate of inflation to 9.1% in June,
Source: baltimoresun.com