Honorary Washingtonian Bethune Honored with Statue in Capitol
A statue with DC roots has been added to the National Statuary Hall inside the US Capitol. The newest installation was unveiled on July...
Opioid Awareness Program and Candlelight Vigil August 31
On Wednesday, August 31 there will be an Opioid Awareness Day Program and Candlelight Vigil at THEARC's Blackbox Theatre (1901 Mississippi Ave. SE). The...
DC’s Recycling Woes: What’s Next?
DC’s Zero Waste Initiative is a big zero. The District’s goal of 80% waste diversion remains largely aspirational, Capital Community News’s Spotlight Investigation has...
ANC 8C Meets Wednesday at RISE Center
Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 8C will meet Wednesday, Aug. 3 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the RISE Demonstration Center (2730...
World Class Restorations of Nature Benefit the Anacostia
The DC Department of Energy and Environment has undertaken, with the cooperation and support of the National Arboretum and the Friends of the National...
No More Graves: DC Nonprofit Takes Their Motto Seriously
After seeing countless children lose their lives to senseless violence in his southeast community, Ira “Spanky” Mathis had seen enough and decided that he...
Trashed: The Challenges of Apartment Recycling
Under her Zero Waste Initiative, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) has publicly committed to diverting 80 percent of the District’s waste from incinerators and landfills...
DC Kids Under 5 Can Get COVID Vaccine Starting Tuesday
The District will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines to children ages six months and older at COVID Centers in all eight wards beginning Tuesday, June...
Vote Early Over June 19th Weekend
The Primary Election is June 21. This is where voters affiliated with particular parties choose their candidates for office in the General Election.
But you...
Juneteenth: A Family Story
When President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act last year, the nation finally had a national holiday to commemorate the end...
