Tag: Ward 8
Assessing DDOT’s Impact in Ward 8
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is all-in for equity. On its website, DDOT uses 28 words to describe its mission, 61 words for...
New Year, New ANCs
Do you know what ANC you live in? Do you know which commissioner represents your SMD? Even if you think you do, they may...
Protected Bike Lanes Coming to M Street SE
Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8F (ANC 6D) met on Jan. 24. Commissioners Nic Wilson (8FO1), Rick Murphree (8F02), Brian Strege (8F03), Edward Daniels (8F04), Clayton...
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...
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...
The Changing Landscape of Health Care in Wards 7 and 8
This is the story of a new hospital and the way it could impact care east of the river.
For years, the health landscape in...
DC Dream Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Celebrate the day the dream came true!
The DC Dream Center (DCDC, 2826 Q St SE.) is holding a block party on Saturday, August 27th...
ICYMI: Monkeypox Vaccination Clinic Now Open in Ward 8
Tthe District’s third monkeypox vaccination clinic opened in Ward 8 on Monday, August 1, and DC Health is encouraging residents to continue pre-registering for...
Meet Sharon Wise
Sharon Wise identifies herself as a “surviving spirit” after enduring and overcoming child abuse, homelessness, prostitution, incarceration and mental health issues in her lifetime.
The...
