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Voters Guide: Incumbent Vincent Gray, five challengers vie to represent Ward 7

Orrin Konheim May 29, 2020
As incumbent Vincent Gray seeks another term as Ward 7’s representative on the DC Council, the former DC mayor faces five challengers for the Democratic nomination: Kelvin Brown, Anthony Lorenzo Green, James Leroy Jennings, Rebecca J.…
Natural Environment

Entering its second year, initiative strives to protect Tidal Basin and its cherry trees ‘at a…

Orrin Konheim Mar 24, 2020
As DC resident Sarah Wagner tried to jog around the Tidal Basin on a sunny weekday afternoon in early March, she relished the monumental setting but noticed that she couldn’t actually use the paved path. “I love the monuments, I…
Features

Local celebrity chef and friends bring Louisiana spirit to Mardi Gras fundraiser for DC Central…

Orrin Konheim Mar 6, 2020
As Fat Tuesday gave way to Lent, 500 revelers showed up last week at Union Market to partake in authentic New Orleans fare and music at the fourth annual Mardi Gras Extravaganza. The event is the brainchild of David Guas, noted TV chef…

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District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth…

Jun 4, 2026 4
DC Water as well as regional officials are urging customers to conserve water in the wake of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' declaration of a Drought Watch.

District Links: Zoning board resumes operations after DC Council confirms two nominees; council votes to halt…

Jun 3, 2026 8
With yesterday's unanimous DC Council confirmation of two mayoral appointees to the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment, the panel is meeting today for the first time since March, when the absence of a…

District Links: Council gives initial OK to extending open meetings changes; National Guard didn’t drive down…

Jun 2, 2026 26
The DC Council voted this afternoon to advance permanent legislation that incorporates the temporary changes to the District's open meetings law in effect over the past year that have allowed private…

District Links: Ward 5’s Parker backs Lewis George in mayor’s race; emergency curfew bill still lacks the…

Jun 1, 2026 8
Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker this morning endorsed Janeese Lewis George in her mayoral bid, becoming the fourth sitting councilmember to back their Ward 4 colleague.
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