The school system unveiled multiple proposals for the new attendance zones earlier this month. Parents say the new boundaries backstep on promises.
C&O Canal awakens as Georgetown prepares for boat tours’ return
After more than two years of waiting, residents are looking forward to the return of boat tours on the historic C&O Canal next spring.
Electric vehicle charging stations may come to Adams Morgan soon
An electric vehicle curbside charging company teams with the D.C. Department of Transportation to install charging stations throughout the District. Residents wonder how successful the potential charging stations in...
Future of GEICO headquarters under discussion
The former headquarters rests on 26 acres. Montgomery County officials are discussing the possible future of the site, taking residents’ voices into consideration.
The complicated relationship of Black Women and the ‘No Kings’ movement
Some Black women are opting out of protests after feeling unheard in the 2024 presidential election.
“We will not cooperate!” Washington says ‘No Kings’ again to Donald Trump
Thousands flood the streets of Washington, D.C., on Sunday, marching toward Capitol Hill to protest what they call the Trump administration’s abuse of presidential power. They rally to defend the Constitution and civil...
Barnes & Noble returns to Downtown D.C. after a decade
The bookstore chain will return to Penn Quarter in January, reflecting a renewed interest in in-person book shopping.
This Southwest museum is not shutting down
The Rubell Museum in Southwest remains open even as Smithsonian museums and the National Gallery temporarily shut down.
This last Black institution along the Anacostia is navigating development with intention
As billion-dollar developments shape the Anacostia waterfront, Seafarers Yacht Club, the oldest black boating club in the country, anchors its legacy in resiliency, partnership and protection from its historic...
From Malcolm X Park to workshops: Rhythm and belonging
For half a century, Malcolm X Park’s Sunday drum circle has been a D.C tradition. Today, drumming endures in teaching spaces throughout the DMV.
West End, Foggy Bottom prepare for 50th Marine Corps Marathon
As thousands of runners prepare to celebrate the Marine Corps Marathon’s 50th year, residents along its route live in a different world — one of detours, confusion and unanswered questions.
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.
Dueling parties, frozen talks: Shutdown drags into third week
Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over a spending bill that would reopen the government.
‘Disappointing’ D.C.: Locals are worried, visitors feel shut out
One activist called it a “multi-generational traumatic event.”
Red, White, and Bison Gala is another Howard military community win
Howard University is home to nearly 700 military-connected students. This year, during Homecoming, the Office of Student Affairs is trying to highlight them and their contributions with the Inaugural Red, White, and...
For historic Georgetown Black cemeteries, stormwater project begins next spring
The construction has been delayed at least three times. With water continuing to erode the two cemeteries, the District Department of Transportation is pressured to give an answer about its next plan.
Wesley Heights water leak not resolved after two years; DC Water silent
As colder months approach, residents worry about persistent leak at 3101 New Mexico Ave NW. DC Water says it’s responsible, but it has not addressed it.
Bethesda needs a recreation center. Can it get one?
The Montgomery County Planning Department called out the need for a dedicated recreation center back in 2017. There’s been little progress.






