Even after 50 years of home rule, some D.C. residents are still learning about the role of advisory neighborhood commissions. The use and administration of ANC community grants in particular is not well publicized and...
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Terrance Williams
Federal police surge, inflation slowing visits to Georgetown
Those who work and visit the historic area say the National Guard’s presence and ICE enforcement, along with rising prices, are having an impact.
Joshua Sun
Hundreds turn out for National Christmas Tree lighting despite recent violence
Despite the recent shooting of two National Guard soldiers late last month, hundreds attended the National Christmas Tree lighting last night in Washington, D.C. Guests of the event dismissed safety concerns, focusing...
DC Water fixes long-running water leak in Wesley Heights
DC Water had nearly two years to fix an ongoing water leak in Wesley Heights, but after an article points out the negligence, the leak is repaired.
Anastasia Menchyk
Lack of pedestrian zone reduces Adams Morgan Day foot traffic
Approximately 7,000 attended Adams Morgan Day, but experts think closing down 18th Street NW would have brought a lot more
Isabel Del Mastro
Adams Morgan PorchFest continues to flourish
More bands and businesses participated in Adams Morgan Porchfest this past weekend compared to previous years.
Georgetown’s Hilltop Campus experiences emergency power outage
Some students and faculty, unaware of the power outage, tried to enter the locked academic buildings but were stopped by staff.
Communities step up amid food security uncertainty
Although the government shutdown, the longest in history, may end soon, food insecurity remains a long-term concern.
Excitement grows as The Wharf’s holiday boat parade nears
Residents and businesses are voicing their excitement as they prepare for The Wharf’s holiday boat parade Saturday.
Kordell Martin
Dupont holiday market offers local businesses lifeline during slow season
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.
Yi Ya (Becky) Tseng