Congratulations to the 219,101 and 28,986 D.C. and Ward 5 residents respectively that carried out their civic duty. Whether you braved the cold and rain, voted early or by absentee ballot, you deserve to give yourself a pat on the back. If \”Yes, I voted\” wasn\’t a declaration you could make this morning then don\’t …
Stay tuned. Candidate Vinyard\’s bio will be posted soon.
Mayor Bowser is committed to \”making our local government one of the most accessible systems in the country.\” To that end, the District of Columbia enacted a comprehensive Data Policy, on April 27, 2017, with the stated goal of leading DC government toward more open and efficient use of government data. The annual report is […]
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Robust and Varied Series of Events will be Led by Our Schools DC Leadership Committee (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the Our Schools DC Leadership Committee public engagement schedule, which will include community forums, a District-wide web survey, a social network townhall, and stakeholder meetings with students, parents, […]
I remember listening to my parents talk about growing up in “Southwest”. That’s all they had to say and you could tell there was a world that none of their 5 children could really grasp or relate to. At times, it was if they were talking about the wild west and other times, it …
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Go for one of the best burgers in town – Ahmid says come see him and have the new prime rib sandwich while you\’re there.
Coach Riddick (J.E.B. Stuart) takes a minute to talk track to The DC Voice at Saturday\’s track meet at Dunbar High School
The environmental pollution generated by commonly used two-stroke, gas-powered lawn equipment such as leaf blowers, rivals the output of a Ford 150 pickup truck. The carcinogens and noise produced by these tools creates a health risk to the operator and community as well. Those were just two of the warnings relayed by Grif Johnson …
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On February 15, 2015, The DC Voice wrote an article about the future plans for Brookland Manor. \”Mid-City Financial Reveals New Brookland Manor Plans\” was one of our first articles on upcoming changes to Saratoga Avenue in Ward 5. I drove through Saratoga today and realized that the transformation is starting. The fences are up …
“It\’s easier to ask forgiveness than to beg for permission” seems to apply to the way things happen in Ward 5. In this case it applies to the home of the new DPR work site coming to 2424 Evarts Street. That was the sentiment that came out of last weeks ANC 5C meeting. The lease …
