By Heidi Zheng Photo credit to Crane & Turtle Tucked in a quiet neighborhood of Columbia Heights, Crane & Turtle is star restaurateur Paul Ruppert’s new joint on Georgia Avenue. Unlike his other ventures, such as Petworth Citizen & Reading Room, both of which feature mainly American fares, Crane & Turtle brands itself as French-Japanese fusion, a rarity if not …

By Heidi Zheng Last month, the Okochi family from Montclair, New Jersey spent an unforgettable Father’s Day in Washington, D.C., where Jiro Okochi met with federal lawmakers as an advocate for Be The Match, an organization that had once saved his son’s life. Now 10 years old, Finn Okochi is a survivor of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS), a hereditary disorder that is present …