Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Fort Totten Extension of Met Branch Trail
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 28, 2018
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Terry Owens (DDOT)
Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Fort Totten Extension of Met Branch Trail
$11 Million Extension Builds a Safer, Stronger DC for Cyclists and…
Mayor Bowser Proclaims Ethiopia Day in DC
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…
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
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…
Restorative justice program for juveniles aims to foster empathy, heal trauma
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
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
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
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…
Reel DC: Glamour Edition
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…
Woodley Park looks to launch Main Street program in October
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…
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
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
With DC General shelter set to close, Playtime Project opens new doors
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
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
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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Office of Communications
Rob Marus
Marrisa Geller
STATEMENT…