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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Ways to Give Local on Giving Tuesday

It's true that it takes a village to ignite real change. Be part of the village this Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement created...

The Players Lounge at 50

I missed the entrance to Players Lounge and drove on past the cherished southern cooking restaurant and bar in Southeast that had just started...

DC Dream Center Celebrates 5 Years

One evening late in August, a stream of people filtered in and out of the DC Dream Center at 2828 Q St. NE. Kids...

Trunk or Treat and Fall Fun Saturday

Come join the fall fun at the Second Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat this Saturday, October 29th, from 4 pm - 7 pm....

Meet Troy Rogers

Southeast native Troy E. Rogers, 51, has reason to smile and celebrate life. Rogers, a successful salesperson, grew up in Ward 7 and still...

Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum Celebrates 55 Years

With over a half a century of community-based programming under its belt, Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum (1901 Fort Place SE) continues to produce vanguard...

Early Bird Drip for Seniors Wednesday

Wednesday, the Bowser administration and the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced a senior-targeted a daytime pool party, ”Early Bird Drip.' The event...

DC Dream Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Celebrate the day the dream came true! The DC Dream Center (DCDC, 2826 Q St SE.) is holding a block party on Saturday, August 27th...

Peaceful Summer Walks Along Its Streams

Summer is the time for all of us to discover and enjoy quiet walks along our Anacostia and its streams. Some of these can...

A Matter of Life and Death: Maternal Mortality in the District

For Jo Palmer, her daughter’s birth was a miracle she never thought she’d live to see. She almost didn’t. Palmer suffers from mixed-connective tissue syndrome as...