14 things to do around D.C. this weekend
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11 things to do around DC this weekend
On the agenda: An extremely local music festival, stargazing, and celebrating one of South Korea’s biggest holidays.
The federal government has shut down. Here’s what it means for D.C.
You can’t legally get married, for one, and the city’s economy will take a hit.
