Hanifa, a Bridal Fashion Newcomer, Takes the Spotlight
Anifa Mvuemba, the founder of the clothing brand Hanifa, presented her first bridal collection, inspired by a luxury wedding complete with a cocktail hour and after-party in Middleburg, Va.
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Small-Business Owners in D.C. Area Fear Federal Shutdown
Once again, the florists, bars, gyms, cafes, dry cleaners and other small businesses that serve federal employees in the District of Columbia and its suburbs are bracing for an economic blow.
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Magoo, Rapper and Former Timbaland Collaborator, Dies at 50
Melvin Barcliff, who rapped under the name Magoo, was a teenager in Virginia when he joined a hip-hop scene that still influences music today.
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A Tiny Fish That Fuels a Healthy Atlantic Ecosystem Now Stirs Industry Debates
A mainstay of the commercial fishing industry, menhaden are the primary food source for all sorts of fish and birds along the Eastern Seaboard.