The Route to Better Boating on the Anacostia
An important part of the recovery of the Anacostia is to make it feasible, attractive and safe for the public to take out small...
Development from the Grassroots Up
Development is coming at a fast pace in Ward 8. Building is underway near the Frederick Douglass Bridge, Congress Heights Metro and St. Elizabeth’s...
Voice Concerns at Quarterly Meeting with National Park Service
DC Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) is having a meeting Wednesday with the National Parks Service (NPS) so that residents can voice any concerns to...
DOES Hiring Fair Continues Through Wednesday
The DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) is having a hiring fair. They started the event Monday, but it runs tomorrow Nov 15 and...
At-Large Candidate Mini Bios
Anita Bonds (Democrat | anitabonds2022.com) has been a DC at-large council member since 2012. Currently the chair of the council committee with oversight of...
Our River: The Anacostia
The Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative (APACC) was founded in 2015 by Phil Pannell of the Anacostia Coordinating Council and Doug Siglin. It has...
Apply for Grants to Help Pay Energy Bills
Pepco is encouraging residential customers to apply for energy assistance and take advantage of tens of millions of dollars that are now available through...
Election of ANC Commissioners on November Ballot
In the Nov. 8th General Election, DC residents will have the opportunity to elect the ANC (Advisory Neighborhood Commission) representative in their district. The...
Cedar Hill Urgent Care Clinic Open in Ward 8
On Oct. 7, District oficials and representatives from Universal Health Services (UHS) cut the ribbon on the new Cedar Hill Urgent Care, GW Health (2228...
An African Journey: The Eastsider
Two weeks ago, I packed a bag and decided to explore Nairobi and a few other neighboring cities for several weeks with a very...
