Tag: community
Meet Your Neighbor: Quanay Lynch
Southeast resident Quanay Lynch is on the path to overcoming the throes of domestic violence and homelessness. By telling her story, Lynch hopes to...
Mayor Muriel Bowser: Get Vaccinated, DC
Dr. Charles Drew once told the world that “excellence of performance will transcend any artificial barriers created by man.”
Over the past year and a...
Meet Deacon and Mathematician Dr. William Hawkins
A constant presence at two Catholic churches East of the River and a fervent mathematician, Deacon William Anthony Hawkins, Jr. is a respected and...
All DC Residents 16+ Now Eligible for Vaccine
As of Monday, April 12, all DC residents aged 16 and over are eligible to receive the vaccine. To preregister for a vaccine appointment,...
Join the Penn Ave SE Clean Up Saturday
It's time to clean up this town. Well, a little part of it.
Mayor Bowser will host her annual community clean up event this Saturday,...
Meet Meredith Jacobs
As a Georgetown University graduate, Meredith Jacobs did not plan to become ensconced in Ward 7 and morph into an entrepreneur within the food...
Building a Community-Owned Grocery Store
Providing Healthy Food Where Government and Business Have Fallen Short
People living east of the river exert more effort to obtain healthy food than those...