‘Why’ Food Conference Opening Friday
Councilmember Vincent Gray (Ward 7-D) and Washington Teachers Union (WTU) Local 6 President Elizabeth Davis were among the speakers Friday evening at the opening...
Checking In and Helping Out on Our River
Psychology experts say it’s always smart to spend some hours walking with nature, helping others and seeking out ways to document positive change in...
102 Affordable Homes Preserved
The DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has closed on several loans from the Oramenta Newsome Predevelopment Loan for two affordable housing...
Election Changes During COVID-19
After a June 2 primary election that was plagued by problems with absentee ballots and long lines for in-person voting, the District Board of...
Resident Organizes Day of Action for Equal Food Delivery
Screenshot from Ward 7 Resident Latoya Watson's online petition, taken April 23.
In response to local resident Latoya Watson’s petition on Spendrise calling for meal...
Apply Recovery Principles to the District Budget
The pandemic is devastating District families and the local economy. Thousands of residents have tested positive for the virus, and hundreds have lost their...
Support Community Farmers
The C.R.I.S.P. CSA or Community Supported Agriculture program is a member-based program where community residents pay an income-based fee and receive access to a variety...
Vaccine Appointments for 65+ Residents Re-Open Saturday, Monday
DC Health announced that at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 16, 4,309 vaccination appointments will become available to residents of Wards 1, 4, 5,...
Masks Optional Inside DC Public Schools Starting Mar. 16
Friday afternoon, DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced that masks would be optional for students beginning Wednesday, Mar. 16.
Earlier in the week, DC Health released...
Meet the Ward 8 ANC Candidates Oct. 13
Candidates for Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) will participate in a panel discussion on their plans to serve their Ward 8 Community this Saturday, October...
