Tag: Anacostia River
Ward 8 Woods Conservancy
Getting a job can be tough if you don’t have a high school diploma, but it can be even tougher if you’ve been incarcerated...
Six Summer Walks Along Our River
As summer approaches, it is time to start thinking about all those special places to walk along the Anacostia and its tributaries, especially this...
Remaking Kingman and Heritage Islands
Many of you already know about Heritage and Kingman Islands, located in the Anacostia alongside and above the RFK Stadium and readily accessible to...
Lessons From Ward 8: Helping the Healing with Nature
There are some interesting developments in Ward 8 that will help in the restoration of the Anacostia River and other water bodies. But first...
Winter Walks Along Our River
If the level of COVID-19 and political anxieties make you feel like you need some quiet time, consider a relaxing walk along the Anacostia...
Escaping To The Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
In these times of isolation and limits on things to do, we should think about those special places where we can get away, places...
6 Great Escapes Up Along Our River
As we all begin to emerge from our COVAD-19 isolation, we need to have places to go for quiet, for nature, for natural beauty. ...
10 Ways to Help Our River While Stuck At Home
We are living in strange times—tied to our homes to escape the pandemic and not sure how safe it is to go out or...
Help The Anacostia
This is the time of year when many of us like to sit back and think about next year’s gardens and plantings around the...
OUR RIVER: THE ANACOSTIA
The plan to build a multi-purpose park over the Anacostia River on the concrete pilings of the old 11 Street Bridge continues to make...
