Bowser Extends Ticket Amnesty Program
Do you have a few pink slips in your glove box you still haven’t taken care of?
A new four-month ticket amnesty program set to expire...
Art All Night Returns to Shaw
Shaw Celebrates National Night Out
National Night Out, the annual event to strengthen ties between law enforcement and the community, came to Shaw the evening...
Apply for Utility and Rent Relief
The public health emergency has ended, suspending the moratorium on evictions, utility payments and late fees. Utilities such as DC Water announced that late...
Mayor Mandates COVID Vaccine for DC Employees
City employees will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine as of Sept. 19, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced at a press conference Tuesday....
Shaw Streets
Puerto Rican Mayors Tour Shaw
On Friday evening, July 2, Shaw Main Streets gave mayors from three cities in Puerto Rico, Yauco, Utuado and Guayanilla,...
Shaw Business Community Still Expanding
Shaw Business Community Upset Over Planned Cycletrack
Businesses along Ninth Street in Shaw began to express concerns when the District’s Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced...
What’s Open and What’s Closed for Juneteenth?
On Thursday, June 17, President Joe Biden (D) signed a bill making Friday, June 18 a federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day.
The District will...
Applications Open for Shaw Main Streets Recovery Grants
Shaw Main Streets (SMS) has announced that applications for FY21 Small Business Recovery Grants are now being accepted.
Multiple grants totaling $30,000 will be awarded...
Pandemic May Change DC Criminal Justice
When the DC Superior Court resumed jury trials in April, such proceedings had not taken place for around a year. In that time, the...
Defendants Stranded in Jail By Pandemic
When Tom was released by the DC Superior Court from DC Jail in December 2020, the twenty-seven-year-old man had been held for over seven...