Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients, organizers and allies gathered at a rally at the Black Lives Matter Plaza on Friday afternoon to push Congress to create a pathway to citizenship for immigrants and to save...
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Zoë Watkins
Drivers in Arlington who fail to stop for pedestrians could face $500 fines
The Arlington County Board fixes a discrepancy between Arlington’s traffic laws and Virginia’s, and now drivers who zoom past pedestrians in crosswalks might have to pay.
Lauren Spiers
School serving as a ‘neighborhood hub’ works to better support students and their families
In schools across the city, the success of students increases when there is support for their families and their community.
Kristen Johnson
Scalpers bring sky-high ticket prices to Nats Park for the World Series
Police monitor for scalping activity, but mostly look the other way.
Verónica Del Valle
Shaw Dog Park reopens with concerns over park access and cleanliness
After an April 2020 closure for construction of the new Banneker High School, the dog park reopened on Oct . 2. Yet some park goers say they can’t get in during the posted times and others are concerned about the gravel...
Grace Nardei
30th annual Christmas Boat Parade brings cheer to Southwest
The Wharf and the Capitol Yacht Club partnered to start the holiday season with brightly colored boats and fun for all ages.
Alexandra Rivera
Why one Adams Morgan ANC commissioner brought a mural to his neighborhood
One of Peter Wood's goals as ANC Commissioner was to bring a mural to Adams Morgan. In his first year, he's done just that.
Nicole Yu
D.C. inmates struggle to testify, voice political concerns to City Council
Inmates face challenges with testifying in front of the D.C. Council and voting
Wash staff
At Georgetown University, weary students frustrated with plan for another virtual semester
As a stressful fall semester comes to an end at Georgetown, students are pushing back against provisions of the university’s spring 2021 plan, which centers around another semester of online instruction.
Keith Newell
Chevy Chase residents want racist senator’s name erased from fountain
The community is keeping the pressure on the National Park Service to take action. The ball is now in the federal government’s court.
Aaron Schaffer