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A severe lack of full-service grocery stores in Wards 7 and 8 is one of the contributing factors for food insecurity, according to a report entitled Still Minding the Grocery Gap in D.C. report released Wednesday by D.C. Hunger Solutions. …

DoorDash will not charge DashPass restaurants more than 15 percent commission as they previously planned.

The lower level of Malcolm X Park in Columbia Heights will be fixed up with new walls, walkways, and stairs as well as accessibility improvements starting this month, the National Park Service says.

Trendy D.C. plant and flower shop Rewild has opened a December weekend pop-up in Georgetown.

An outdoor bar is slated for a prominent Georgetown peninsula — and it may look familiar to anyone who has frequented Nationals Park in the past couple of years.

D.C. officials released data this week reportedly showing that a significant number of the city’s coronavirus outbreaks are connected to school buildings and day cares, but the data contains many caveats that indicate the cases being…

Inspectors observed maskless customers stuffing wads of money into the staff’s bikinis.

A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge has issued a ruling in favor of Marriott International Inc. in its legal dispute with the owner of the Marriott Wardman Park hotel, directing the owner to provide, likely, millions of dollars to…

It is unfortunate that the requirement for having a public school named after you in D.C. is that you be dead. Students should have the opportunity to know who the people are whose names hang on the buildings they typically spend years in.…

Local and state governments in the D.C. region — still grappling with an already-disruptive pandemic — say they are as ready as they can be for the coming winter season, despite nine months of revenue shortfalls from shutdowns, job losses…

Community organizations in Capitol Hill and Southwest Washington have banded together to help students struggling with distance learning. During a pandemic that has disproportionately targeted low-income students of color, community…

A Dunbar high school teacher is changing lives and giving high schoolers in Petworth something to look forward to by helping them stay safe and out of trouble during the pandemic.

Plans for a New York-based fast casual eatery in Georgetown are coming into focus.

The Smithsonian Institution’s museums may be closed, but you can spend a virtual day with some of them this Friday. The arts institution announced that 10 of its museums and cultural centers will come together for a day-long program on…

The bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill that Congress is rushing to complete before the end of the year is poised to include a fix for a vaccine allocation mismatch that could affect health care workers from Maryland and Virginia who commute…

Once a week, staff working in-person at Rocketship Public Schools receive a coronavirus testing kit from the company Curative. School workers swab the inside of their own mouths, sealing the sample in a tube and biohazard bag.

Maryland unveiled its plans for distributing the vaccine on the same day that the District government announced it has inked a deal with a second private lab to process coronavirus tests. City officials said a surge in testing demand that…

Restaurant operator EatWell DC is temporarily closing two of its D.C. restaurants for the winter, citing pending new indoor dining restrictions in the District.

The D.C. Public Works Department cleaned sidewalks at a homeless encampment in Northeast Tuesday morning.

D.C., Maryland, and Virginia on Tuesday surpassed 500,000 coronavirus cases recorded since the beginning of the pandemic, hitting the milestone as numbers continue to rise across the region.