Eden Center celebrated Tết Nguyên Đán, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year fête, with a weekend full of activities. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, visitors to the expansive Vietnamese shopping destination welcomed the Year of the Horse with activities and entertainment such as a flag ceremony, a dragon dance, and a lion dance. (Photos: Gary Mester)

Otakon Convention, a Major Cultural Event in Washington
The annual Otakon Convention held this past weekend was overwhelmingly magnificent! Indeed, the four-day-long event broke the convention’s prior attendance record, surpassing the 46,000 who attended the 2024 celebration of

























