By Ahmad Todd WASHINGTON 鈥� Behind the counter of Georgetown鈥檚 Compass Coffee, Spencer Young takes orders, makes drinks and works the kind of full-time schedule many college graduates hope will lead to...
A socially-distant Halloween parade, candy bag giveaways and candy chutes are some of the ways Petworth residents are celebrating Halloween amid COVID-19.
Good Food Markets aims to bring grocery stores to low income neighborhoods, but has faced obstacles both before and during the coronavirus pandemic.
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in D.C. Saturday at the Women鈥檚 March to protest President Trump鈥檚 Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, and to show their support for Vice President Biden, women鈥檚 rights and to...
The DC State Board of Education is currently in the process of reviewing and revising the social studies standards and curriculum to include more focus on ethnic-minority groups.
Days before Tyler Elementary School welcomed students back for outdoor, limited programming, the district unveiled a widespread plan to send more than 20,000 elementary students back to campus, drawing the ire of many.
Renovations to the Petworth Rec Center are still incomplete and residents are not surprised by the delay. But, in the meantime, community members can enjoy other outdoor recreation and fall programming.
The city offers a wide range of resources for families, and 鈥渇amily success鈥� centers aim to help residents navigate them better.
The pandemic has hit the arts particularly hard; but in Columbia Heights, a local dance school鈥檚 proactive response, and years of experience with adapting to community needs, looks to be keeping them afloat.
Every year southern Montgomery County and the Bethesda suburbs have flood warnings. Local EMS remind the community to "Turn around, don't drown."
George Washington University and Howard University will both open new hospitals in the next six years, which the city government says will improve health-care access for D.C.鈥檚 most vulnerable residents.
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