2021

Web developers and live music fans Nameer Rizvi and Naomi-Grace Panlaqui had been dating for about eight months when they decided to take their relationship to the next level. During a pre-pandemic night out, the couple went for a drink at…

The full House of Representatives voted for HR 51, the bill that would make D.C. a state.

It was my third week in Georgetown, and I was taking an evening stroll around town; one cobblestone step after the other, marveling at the red brick rowhouses and the proud American flags. Then, as I took a turn on Prospect Street NW, I…

The Swedish trend of picking up trash while jogging, known as plogging, has been around for a few years now. So you’d expect enthusiasts to be on the lookout for the next big thing when it comes to combining exercise with environmental…

Let’s face facts: Rats depend on us. They live where we live and eat what we eat.

A free D.C. Internet program created last fall to connect thousands of low-income students is still only at a fraction of its capacity more than seven months after rollout.

From voter registration to unemployment benefits or food stamps, government-issued identification is critical for accessing local and federal services. However, retaining your ID and other vital documents is exceptionally difficult during…

'Food for the People' Outdoor Exhibition Focuses on Disparity Plaguing People of Color

The D.C. Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs announced last week that it is reaching out to the community for help finding homeless or “unstably housed” LGBTQ seniors 62 years of age or older for a recently launched city program to provide…

"At this point, I don’t have confidence that the Board of Commissioners or other senior executives will exercise integrity in the performance of their public duties."

No restaurants lost stars this year

While stars are career-changing for chefs, the spotlight is dimmed this year by all the restaurants that couldn't outlast the pandemic.

The Michelin guide is honoring D.C. restaurants for the first time since 2019 — and five local spots have landed those coveted stars.

The food world’s favorite tire company is back in D.C. to award stars to local restaurants — and five new spots have caught inspectors’ eyes.