Banneker student-athletes find victory in overturning District athletic field decision.
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Elise Dean
The Washington National Opera returns to the Kennedy Center stage, alongside other arts groups
The Kennedy Center boasts a full 2021- 22 season after enduring an 18-month pandemic-induced hiatus and the fiscal challenges it created.
Megan Ruggles
Slow city response to dangerous playground conditions
UPDATE: DC responds to AU Wash investigation into backlogged work orders.
Despite rising crime in Capitol Hill, residents and officials say growth of the neighborhood not in jeopardy
Some locals say crime waves are just a hazard of life in big cities.
Nick Trombola
Reopened Zoo Loop Trail’s hours of operation draw congressional criticism
The operating hours of the recently reopened Zoo Loop Trail in Rock Creek Park has prompted complaints from the community — and D.C.'s own congressperson. Safety issues are at the forefront of both the zoo and the...
Ileana Garnand
Distilleries and an Art Moderne warehouse spur a revival in Ivy City
One Hecht of a redevelopment: Brewers and distillers have moved into Ivy City and brought life to the once-sleepy northeast neighborhood. A massive redevelopment project on the New York Avenue corridor seems sure to...
The Wash Staff
Arlington NAACP frustration grows after the death of another inmate
Clyde Spencer, a 58-year-old man was arrested on Oct 2 and died three days later inside the jail. He is the sixth inmate to have died at the Arlington County Detention Facility in the past six years.
Heather MacNeil
GWU students on canceled presidential inauguration: “She’s kind of digging her own grave”
The student body remains relatively indifferent to the canceled presidential inauguration events. However, many say this is not a good look for the new president, Ellen Granberg.
Katherine Hapgood
Neon lights and signs face strict regulation in Georgetown’s Historic District
Business owners in Georgetown are working to save their neon signs as local representatives seek to remove them.
Mike Pesoli
Cherry blossom viewers continue to visit Kenwood amid COVID-19 concerns
Residents caution visitors to be mindful of social distancing
Brennan Hafner