Shaw Streets
Save Shaw Middle School Effort Takes Off
A movement has started to preserve the Shaw Junior High School site for a future middle school for...
The Cost of Juvenile Trauma
Twelve-year-old Talayia Richardson wore a lovely flowered sun dress that complimented her milk chocolate-colored skin; her long black hair was perfectly coifed; the sun...
ANC 6E Report – November 2018
Commissioners Alex Padro (6E01), Anthony Brown (6E02), Frank Wiggins (6E03, vice chair and treasurer), Alex Marriott (6E05, chair), Alvin Judd (6E06) and Kevin Rogers...
Explore ALL Public School Options Saturday at EdFEST
Explore the District’s public school options at this year’s EdFEST, happening this Saturday, December 8 from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the DC Armory...
Restoring Democracy in the Nation’s Capitol
A few weeks ago, the country’s voters went to the polls to elect congressional representatives who will come to the Nation’s Capital to represent...
Let’s Build on DC’s Progress in 2019
As we collectively utter, “I can’t believe this year is almost over,” it’s worth looking back at all that happened and start to think...
East Side News
Building a Village Through a Cafe
If you don’t know about what’s happening on Fifth Street NE, behind Union Market, you are missing out on...
The Combined Federal Campaign
The CFC is one of the world’s largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaigns, raising millions of dollars each year through 36 regional...
Bowser Proposal Threatens Shaw’s Future
On Friday afternoon, Oct. 26, Mayor Bowser announced her administration’s intention to build a new Banneker High School on the site of the closed...
Bloomingdale Bites
MPD Redistricting Raises Questions
It’s been seven years since the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) examined its district borders and updated the boundaries of response areas....