The Bloomingdale Civic Association has been working for a year and a half to bring a local leadership and history curriculum to Bloomingdale students. Now, in the final weeks of its grant, the association must make its...
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Anna Brugmann
DC Public Library’s fight against banned books
Capitol Hill businesses participated in Banned Book Week through events held by DC Public Library (DCPL).
Nicholas Fogleman
Artist pays homage to a Black community destroyed by Pentagon construction
In 1942, the small Black community of Queen City, with only about 200 households, was destroyed to make way for a cloverleaf highway structure that connected the Pentagon to Columbia Pike. Washington, D.C. artist...
Ron Simon III
Hazardous lead pipes pose serious risks in 135 buildings along the U Street corridor
Local officials continue to negotiate the best course of action to eliminate a hazardous public health crisis that continues to plague D.C. residents.
Caroline Cliona Boyle
Thousands of students ditch school, call for drastic action on climate change at US Capitol
A climate strike organized by and for students at the U.S. Capitol drew thousands of people, just a small part of the largest mass protest for climate action in human history.
Emily Hayes
Enchant makes Christmas magic at Nationals Park this holiday season
The Hallmark Channel’s Enchant takes over Nationals Park for the Christmas season, offering several attractions, such as holiday shops, a luminous maze, and ice skating.
Dillin Bett
Armed robbery on 14th Street in Columbia Heights
Upwards of $1000 worth of cash and several phones were stolen from Mobile X, a phone repair shop, the owner said.
Alec D'Angelo
NoMa restaurants adapting to new health guidelines but it’s not easy
Some nightlife businesses remain closed and others are struggling.
Ana Álvarez
Bloomingdale house fire leaves six displaced
On Friday afternoon, a house fire broke out on First Street NW, prompting a quick response from the DC Fire and EMS Department.
Mike Pesoli
Too soon to tell: 2020’s president still to be determined
As early Wednesday morning swept in, tens of millions of votes are yet to be counted. Election officials are working through the night to declare a presidential winner.
Kimberly Cataudella
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