November is the start of hypothermia season, and with cold-weather temperatures comes the need for more shelter for those experiencing homelessness in Arlington — particularly Black people who experience it at higher...
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Alex Lucas
GoGo advocates and city officials celebrate nation’s first GoGo museum
First of its kind, The GoGo Museum & Cafe opened its doors at a soft launch party celebrating the history and preservation of GoGo Music and culture.
Todd St Hill
D.C. continues to see declines in local journalism
Communities see fewer news outlets that cover neighborhoods.
Wash staff
On U Street, a neighborhood garden springs up on borrowed time
Temperance Alley Garden is giving neighbors a chance to gather in the face of COVID, but it won't last forever.
Grace Nardei
Meet the Ward 5 candidates for DC Council
Sitting councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie’s decision to run for Attorney General has kicked off the next election season early.
Alice Berry
Local Cumbia band paves way for Latin music in D.C.
Cumbia Heights pays homage to the Columbia Heights neighborhood through Latin music while paving the way for generations of artists and listeners to come.
Lillian Juarez
Cyclists vs seniors: a community’s battle over bike lanes and parking spots
In a push for more sustainable and efficient modes of travel, projects to expand bike and bus lanes are replacing residential parking in parts of the city. But these changes impact some of the community’s most...
Sarah Welch
Proposal from Logan, DuPont ANCs for 15th Street safety draws mixed reviews from locals
Residents support the intent behind the resolution but don’t agree with all aspects.
Riley Ceder
Swarms of invasive spotted lanternfly continue to spread across D.C.
“If you can, feel free to smash them, feel free to step on them,” said Matthew Travis, national policy manager at the USDA.
Hospital care denied for many victims of violent crime
A recent political decision has made access to medical care increasingly more difficult for the Southeast D.C. community.
Elise Dean