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PHOTOS: Freddie’s 60th Birthday Jam
Lutz celebrates milestone at his Arlington beach bar

Freddie Lutz, owner of Freddie’s Beach Bar and Grill in Arlington, Va. held his 60th birthday party at his popular LGBT nightlife spot on Saturday, Dec. 3. Well-wishers were treated to free cake and entertained with karaoke.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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The Cherry Weekend main event party was “Fire” at Betty (1235 W Street, N.E.) on Saturday, April 12. Detox of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” met with fans.
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The LGBTQ sports organization Team DC held its annual Night of Champions Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 5 at the Hilton National Mall.
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The Mr., Mx, & Miss Capital Pride Pageant was held at The Schuyler at The Hamilton Hotel on Thursday, April 3. Sirène Noir Sidora Jackson won the title of Mx Capital Pride 2025. Jackson B. Nite won the title of Mr. Capital Pride 2025. Shelita Ramen won the title of Miss Capital Pride 2025.
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