Kelly Doyle
Wash staff
LGBTQ+ D.C. residents attend Kamala Harris rally at The Ellipse. They say this race will define the way marginalized people are treated in this country. In their eyes, Harris is the only choice to support them.
Dana MunroArt Space Open House Showcases Canvas for Activism
D.C. artists opened their studios at 52 O St. Artist Studios to the public not only to share their craft, but to showcase the meanings behind the art.
Josie AnsbacherDupont Circle’s Fall Festival draws community together, solidifying its place as a cherished tradition
Families, pets, and neighbors flock to Dupont Circle to enjoy a blend of Halloween fun and autumn traditions.
Hajar AboueddahabD.C needs Black art educators, and its history proves it: Panelists
The Anacostia Community Museum showcases an art exhibit followed by an open panel that served as a “call to action” to revive Black art education in schools.
Asia McGillA vending zone plan in Columbia Heights aims to fix congested streets
A crowded street full of food, garments, and toys bring customers of all ages to 14th Street. In order to preserve vending in Columbia Heights, vendors are going to have to move to new zones.
Lillian JuarezWest End housing project still faces facility issues, pending litigation ahead of hypothermia season
The West End housing project to convert the Aston into a housing shelter has been further delayed due to repair needs and pending litigation from West End residents. The beginning of November officially marks...
Hannah CampbellSwarms 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.
Social media allows political candidates to meet young voters where they’re at, but will it translate to turnout?
As mail-in ballots begin to be counted and voters start trickling into early voting centers, American voters’ eyes will soon be concentrated on a couple of key voter groups. One major category: young voters. ...
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Congregation reaches out to youth during election season
The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Unitarian Universalist congregation works to promote democracy through their youth and greater communities.
Grace Apostol32 years after FAFSA’s creation, students are struggling to apply for financial aid
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid has caused many problems for applicants, their families, and colleges nationwide for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Hacking Reality: Virginia’s art exhibit reveals the hidden world of cybersecurity
An exhibit at Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Art Center blends art and technology and invites visitors to rethink their digital lives and the hidden risks of an interconnected world. In a unique fusion of technology...
Zaid MastouLocal businesses on World Pride 2025: ‘All eyes are going to be on us’
Election results could influence the weeklong event’s identity as owners think about security and programming.
Maria LawsonNon-citizen residents living in DC area fear election aftermath
Half of DC’s foreign-born residents are not eligible to vote in November, but they still fear the potential impacts.
Ella RobinsonInternational journalists follow presidential race closely for home audiences
Washington-based news organizations focus on conflict and human rights.
Campaign merch: Voters keep items for years
DC-area boutiques, street vendors and online retailers sell merchandise in a contentious race. Who is ahead? Location matters.
Election draws volunteers in DC ahead of schedule, and more youth
2000 volunteers are ready to help guide voters on election day.
DC Drag Lab opens the stage to up-and-coming drag performers in the DMV
At Songbyrd Music House, newcomers are invited to show off their skills with the support of established drag stars.
Friendship Heights to get a pair of protected bike lanes
Two approved protected bike lanes in Friendship Heights to kick off network for cyclists
