D.C. Council extends the curfew till April. Navy Yard residents question whether this is a fair public safety measure.
A major H street establishment warns the end of the DC Streetcar could derail H Street’s momentum, even as Metro offers reassurances with bus options and DDOT frames the shutdown as a budget decision.
As the Dupont Circle Holiday Market returns for its second year, vendors say the seasonal event provides crucial revenue during their slowest months and helps draw foot traffic back to neighborhood streets.
Mariposa Garden made strides this year, having more volunteers, more plants, and more events than in previous years.
George Smith was among 24 American University students who fanned out across Virginia to take the pulse of the commonwealth ahead of the 2025 elections for their class, Battleground: Virginia. George, a citizen of the...
Although the government shutdown, the longest in history, may end soon, food insecurity remains a long-term concern.
When people gather in the parking lot of Rachel Carson Elementary School Nov. 30 with cars full of unwanted treasures, they won’t just be exchanging goods; they will be building relationships.
Wonder, a food hall, is coming to Cleveland Park, with a grand opening expected on Dec. 4.
Some students and faculty, unaware of the power outage, tried to enter the locked academic buildings but were stopped by staff.
SNAP benefits are threatened amid the longest federal government shutdown in history. Community organizations are scrambling to meet the rising demand to help families survive through uncertain times.
After packing the court in protest of federal overreach, Free DC, a grassroot organization advocating D.C. statehood, is dialing up political pressure and building a resistance movement to reimagine a democracy through...
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