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DeeJay Legend DC Fatts Has Passed Away

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We are saddened to have learned of the passing of DeeJay Legend Rodney Eugene Barbour —  better known to the DC music and cabaret scene as DC Fatts. If you’ve come up within the cabaret scenes here in the DMV, there is no way you can not know of the work and legend of DC Fatts.  Known as the man behind the Zodiac Super Jocks, he was also one of the founders of the Mobile DJ in the DMV. Details and arrangements will be updated as we are provided. Prayers and condolences going to out to Rodney’s family, friends, and … Continue reading DeeJay Legend DC Fatts Has Passed Away

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-Nena Brown In a city where a major complaint across most genres of entertainment is a lack of support, the instructions were clear. DMV artists only, submit your music.   A cast of producers, DJs, photographers, graphic artists, rappers and other entertainers gathered at Martins Lounge in NW DC on Thursday, January 5th for the ultimate networking event, the  #DMVmixer. Sponsored by Oy Boyz Records and THESXC.COM, #DMVmixer Vol. 1 provided hours of music by several DMV artists such as Tony T, Andru Ayoub, Hard Workin Ent, Summer Azul, Hollywood & MOB, Fat Trel, Jae Millz and $kate just to name … Continue reading DMVmixer

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DMV Sends D.C. Resident A Driver’s License — Just Not His

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By Aaron Morrissey DCist – Adam Rosenberg recently visited the District’s Department of Motor Vehicles website to change his address. He was impressed with the online upgrades that the DMV had made over the last year — even though the document which the DMV required to verify his new address, a Word file that anyone could have slapped together, was hardly foolproof. But Rosenberg wasn’t out to dupe anyone. He let it slide and chalked it up to the cost of doing things online as opposed to waiting in the sometimes interminable lines at one of the DMV’s service centers. … Continue reading DMV Sends D.C. Resident A Driver’s License — Just Not His

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After initial obscurity, ‘The DMV’ nickname for Washington area picks up speed

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By Paul Farhi Washington Post Staff Writer New York is “the Big Apple” and Chicago “the Windy City,” but unless the earnest and obvious “Nation’s Capital” is your idea of a cool handle, Washington and its environs have never gotten very far in the civic nickname game. We are pleased to report, however, that this could be changing. A nickname has recently emerged that could put the Washington area on the regional nickname map: the DMV. As in, D for the District, M for Maryland, and V for Virginia. Sleek, succinct and inclusive, the name has been in common use … Continue reading After initial obscurity, ‘The DMV’ nickname for Washington area picks up speed

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Metro Holds Ceremony To Mark 1st Anniversary Of Fatal Crash

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Family and friends of those killed in Metrorail’s deadliest crash gathered to remember their loved ones on the first anniversary of the tragedy. Metro marked the day with a ceremony Tuesday at the Fort Totten station and the dedication of a plaque bearing the names of the nine people killed. Several speakers praised the efforts of train operator Janice McMillan, who is credited with saving many lives in her last moments by slamming on the train’s brakes. McMillan’s 20-year-old son, Jordan, said the last year has been his hardest, but that he was glad to see so many people come … Continue reading Metro Holds Ceremony To Mark 1st Anniversary Of Fatal Crash