Meet D.C.'s most dedicated chess teacher
Vaughn Bennett is fighting to give young Black students an equal shot at competitive chess.
Nothing says fall in the District like haunted alleys, small-batch cider, and drag queens racing in high heels.
Reclaim 7th Street NW from cars, see ballet underground, and go on an architecture cruise in D.C. this weekend.
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