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MUSICAugust 9Jazz Without BordersWhat’s jazz? What’s not jazz? The debate has been raging (well, uh, okay, mildly percolating among a small group of interested parties) since the birth of the celebrated musical form. Trumpeter Bijon Watson and singer/songwriter Niles Thomas want to weigh in with their final answer: It’s all jazz — so can’t we all just get along? Questioning the idea of limiting categories and exclusive subgenres in this dynamic art form, the two launched the Jazz Repub...

Times are tough financially, but we can still find joy in supporting one another this year during the Back-2-School Bash on Saturday, August 6.

Here are some ways to escape the heat in the DC region.

Plan your upcoming week with our area entertainment calendar.

There are 17 on this years list. Thats a lot for a state with R.I.s population.

The county will close its facilities Monday, and held a ceremony Friday when officials raised a Juneteenth flag over the county center

Juneteenth is the commemoration of the end of slavery specifically in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.

A gun-toting man robbed a Logan Heights restaurant Friday.

An events company claims an employee was diverting business to her own firm. (BizSense Pro subscription required)

Car owners putting their classic rides on display and spectators likely will have to dodge raindrops as wet weather is in the forecast through Friday.