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Mayor Bowser Proclaims Ethiopia Day in DC

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2018 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Proclaims Ethiopia Day in DC (WASHINGTON, DC) – In celebration of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s visit to Washington, DC, Mayor Bowser has…

Norton Congratulates Mamie Johnson for Winning D.C.’s Little League Championship and Invites Team…

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 27, 2018 Norton Congratulates Mamie Johnson for Winning D.C.’s Little League Championship and Invites Team for a House Floor Tour WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she…

Norton to Speak at Student-Led Peace Party to Prevent Gun Violence, Saturday

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch July 27, 2018 Norton to Speak at Student-Led Peace Party to Prevent Gun Violence, Saturday WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at a community event to promote peace and prevent…

District government

Restorative justice program for juveniles aims to foster empathy, heal trauma

Andria Moore Jul 27, 2018

Lakedia Edwards knows her son is not a criminal. So, when she got a phone call that her 15-year-old son, Jaharee, was being detained for robbery, she couldn’t believe it. “We went to court and the attorney presented his case,” Edwards…

Providence Hospital Statement by Ward 5 DC Council member Kenyan McDuffie

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

For Immediate Release: July 27th, 2018 Contact: Nolan Treadway Washington, D.C. -- Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie (Ward 5) has issued the following statement regarding Providence Hospital…

Mayor Bowser Awards $150K in Scholarships to DC Youth Participating in District Jobs Program

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2018 CONTACTS LaToya Foster (EOM) Diane Watkins (DOES) Mayor Bowser Awards $150K in Scholarships to DC Youth Participating in District Jobs…

ANC 1C Commissioners Disappointed By BZA Decision on Meridian Development Project

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

For Release: July 27, 2018 Contact: Amanda Fox Perry, ANC1C08 ANC 1C Commissioners Disappointed By BZA Decision on Meridian Development Project Look to Office of Planning and Zoning Commission to Address Ongoing Concerns…

Arts and Culture

Reel DC: Glamour Edition

Pat Padua Jul 27, 2018

Reel DC is The DC Line’s selective and subjective guide to some of the most interesting arthouse and repertory screenings in the coming week. LOVE, CECIL Sir Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) brought an air of elegance to all of his…

District government

Woodley Park looks to launch Main Street program in October

Michelle Goldchain Jul 27, 2018

Woodley Park’s commercial corridor has yet to set itself apart as a must-see destination. Later this year, efforts will begin to change that. Ryan Wegman, executive director of Friends of Woodley Park and vice president of assets and…

Metro, AT&T, Sprint, T‐Mobile and Verizon Wireless announce additional wireless service in…

Press Release Jul 27, 2018

For immediate release: July 27, 2018 Metro, AT&T, Sprint, T‐Mobile and Verizon Wireless announce additional wireless service in tunnel segments on Red and Green lines AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless have launched…

Council Announces Plan to Exhibit Cool “Disco” Dan Works at the Wilson Building

Press Release Jul 26, 2018

Council Announces Plan to Exhibit Cool “Disco” Dan Works at the Wilson Building One year ago, renowned local icon Cool “Disco” Dan (born Dan Hogg) passed away prematurely at age 46. To honor the anniversary of his passing, the Council…

AG Racine Sues Trump Administration Over Backdoor Attempt To Gut Affordable Care Act And Decimate…

Press Release Jul 26, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 26, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communication Rob Marus Marrisa Geller AG RACINE SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER BACKDOOR ATTEMPT TO GUT AFFORDABLE CARE ACT AND DECIMATE STATE INSURANCE MARKETS…

DCRA Launches Blitz on Illegal Construction

Press Release Jul 26, 2018

DCRA Launches Blitz on Illegal Construction Washington, DC – This summer, the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) began its “Illegal Construction Blitz” in Ward 1. The initiative, which will continue through the fall,…

Councilmember Vincent C. Gray Responds to the Decision of Providence Hospital to Cease Acute Care…

Press Release Jul 26, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 26, 2018 Contact: Takiyah “T.N.” Tate COUNCILMEMBER VINCENT C. GRAY RESPONDS TO THE DECISION OF PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL TO CEASE ACUTE…

Bright Future Ahead for James Creek Marina: National Park Service accepting proposals to provide…

Press Release Jul 26, 2018

National Capital Region News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 26, 2018 Contact: Stephanie Loeb, stephanie_loeb@nps.gov, 202-619-7400 Bright Future Ahead for James Creek Marina National Park Service accepting…

Homelessness

With DC General shelter set to close, Playtime Project opens new doors

Naomi Harris Jul 25, 2018

Twenty-four-year-old Sherrice Evans first discovered the room full of toys and children after her daughter ran off to give a stranger a hug. The stranger, who was a volunteer, and the Quality Inn ballroom full of toys were both part of a…

DC Streetcar to Adjust Evening Service Hours for Pepco Repairs

Press Release Jul 25, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DC Streetcar to Adjust Evening Service Hours for Pepco Repairs Streetcar Service Will Temporarily Shift to Support Utility Work on H Street NE…

Metro Transit Police arrest D.C. shooting suspect at Gallery Place Station

Press Release Jul 25, 2018

For immediate release: July 25, 2018 Metro Transit Police arrest D.C. shooting suspect at Gallery Place Station Metro Transit Police officers on routine patrol at Gallery Place Station this morning spotted a suspect in a Northwest DC…

Statement From AG Racine on Court’s Historic Ruling in Emoluments Lawsuit

Press Release Jul 25, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 MEDIA CONTACTS: Office of Communications Rob Marus Marrisa Geller STATEMENT…

Recycling Trucks Wrapped with New Art to Hit the Streets This Week

Press Release Jul 25, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 25, 2018 CONTACT: Nancee Lyons (DPW) Jeffrey Scott (CAH) Recycling Trucks Wrapped with New Art to Hit the Streets This Week DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities will wrap 15 more DPW recycling…

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District Links: Report card gives DC an A-minus on the state of its tree canopy; Bowser seeks authority to buy surplus…

Apr 29, 2026 4

A newly issued report card on the state of DC's trees offers an overall grade of A-minus — the same as last year — but warns that the city has been losing ground on its goal of reaching a 40% canopy…

District Links: New report cites 5.7% drop in DC jobs over past year; OCF investigating claims against Lewis George…

Apr 28, 2026 26

A new report on DC's economic and revenue trends shows a 5.7% drop in jobs over the last year and an increase in the office vacancy rate to 18.3%.

District Links: Bowser resubmits PSC nominations fought by environmentalists; group rejects calls to drop White House…

Apr 27, 2026 16

Mayor Muriel Bowser last week withdrew — and then resubmitted — two controversial nominations for the Public Service Commission that would have otherwise been deemed disapproved at month's end.

District Links: Bowser, Pirro unveil legislation to address rise in domestic violence; Allen bill would enable…

Apr 24, 2026 13

With domestic violence accounting for a growing share of homicides and assaults with a dangerous weapon in the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro today announced new…

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