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Triple Candie Makes Art Riddles That Make You Go Hmmm
Married duo Shelly Bancroft and Peter Nesbett don’t consider themselves artists or curators, but their work in the contemporary art world is novel and new to D.C.
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News

Eric Goulet Accuses Ward 3 Rivals of ‘Political Desperation’ Following Chamber Forum Controversy
After eight rivals criticized his comments on housing voucher holders, Goulet used another forum to lash out.

Eric Goulet Painted Voucher Holders as Criminals During Ward 3 Debate, Attendees Say
But the D.C. Chamber of Commerce won’t release the video.

As Salah Czapary’s Campaign Heats Up in Ward 1, His Republican Associates Draw Scrutiny
Czapary recently sacked his campaign chair after discovering his ties to a rabid pro-Trump group.
Food

Good Taste: Silver And Sons Smokes Up Barbecue With Mediterranean-Middle Eastern-Jewish Flair
Find the food truck on the region’s roads from Wednesdays through Saturdays.

The Carry-out Critic Finds Tender Ribs and Savory Sides at Supreme Barbeque
The barbecue joint from Juan and Jeremy Canlas opened in the former New York Pizza spot on New York Avenue NE in April 2021.

Young & Hungry Writers Digest a Quarter Century of Eating
As City Paper closes its final regular print edition, its former food editors reflect on favorite stories and memorable meals.
Arts

New Horror Film Men Is Unnerving and Ultimately Unsatisfying
In his latest scary story, Alex Garland shoots for cerebral horror, but ends up with flat characters and a kitchen sink of cliches.

At 1939 Studios, Local Black Artists Tell Black Stories
This week, the film studio kicks off its first annual DMV Short Film Festival, showcasing short films from local Black filmmakers.

Voices of Zion Bring Back Black Georgetown
Alliance for New Music-Theatre’s production combining opera, musical, and church gospel exposes—and celebrates—Georgetown’s Black roots.
Sports

Nats Pitching Prospect Cade Cavalli Continues to Show His Potential
To advance to the big leagues, Cavalli’s coaches want him to establish an above-average changeup pitch.

Sports Coverage at City Paper Has Always Focused on Underreported Stories
“We’re not a paper of record. But what we are is a paper of vital interests.”

Angela Salem’s Quick Transition from Retired NWSL Star to Washington Spirit Assistant Coach
“I always said I didn’t want to coach, and then I always found myself coaching.”