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The D.C. Public Library is looking to add books written and self-published by local authors to their online collection.

The day it all began, in late March of last year, Kenneth Holmes had been at Howard University for about two years. During that time, Holmes, Howard’s vice president of student affairs, had spoken with students about their needs and…

From her wheelchair, Anna Landre can only see the top half of the ad, but it’s enough to make her stop in the middle of a walkway on Georgetown University’s campus. It shows a boy with one leg wearing a baseball uniform.

You can still purchase cheese and charcuterie at the Dean & Deluca in Georgetown, but no wine to go with it. The local outpost of the gourmet grocery chain was hit with a 35-day liquor license suspension and a $30,000 fine for selling…

Miriam Sutton likes to wander around her neighborhood in Northeast Washington with secrets in her pocket: palm-size handmade stickers, decorated to look like Japanese paper cranes. She started making them for a friend who'd fallen ill — in…

The new report highlights past, present and future challenges the city must address to keep the arts alive in the District

D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine on Friday said an investigation found that a 10-year-old boy shown in a video that went viral after he was handcuffed by police and accused of robbing another youth near Union Station is innocent and…

Ward 5 resident and DCPS graduate Sarah Jackson entered the My School DC lottery this year, hoping for an outcome much different from her prior attempts to secure a proximate and quality public education for her daughter.

Is your March Madness bracket busted? Are you allergic to cherry blossoms? The 2019 Washington Auto Show opened Friday at the Washington Convention Center in downtown D.C.

The federal agency that administers AmeriCorps funding in the District disputed claims that technical problems were behind the city’s failure to meet a crucial deadline to obtain millions in aid for education programs.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine released a statement on Friday exonerating a 10-year-old boy who was handcuffed and detained by Metropolitan Police Department officers after an armed robbery last week.

After the postponement of a controversial book talk at Politics and Prose, the author says he’s concerned that the bookstore is setting a disturbing precedent by caving to complaints, while the owners of the independent bookstore maintain…

For four days this week, Elsa and Joy toiled away on a challenging landscaping project in Georgetown, tearing away at invasive species spread across a hillside — and doing so with their teeth.

On most weekdays, you’d be hard-pressed to find any hustle and bustle inside Torrie’s, the red-walled restaurant across from Howard University Hospital. Saturday and Sunday, however, tell a different story: The place fills with crowds…

Ward 3 Democratic D.C. Council member Mary M. Cheh is known for her keen interest in identifying fraudulent activity in city government. Cheh has now raised the possibility that the District government has been “defrauded” in the awarding…

In late 2017, Georgetown Heritage (GH), the National Park Service (NPS) and design firm James Corner Field Operations debuted ambitious design concepts for the revitalization of the C&O Canal in Georgetown. Since then, this team has…

The future of longtime Dupont Circle watering hole The Front Page is uncertain as its landlord plots a revamp of 1333 New Hampshire Ave. NW.

Although Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2020 budget increases spending on public education, schools in wards 7 and 8 are set to see significant drops in funding, according to a recent report from the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute.

Imagine jogging down the Rock Creek Park Trail and after the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, instead of a thicket of trees obscuring your view of the C&O Canal, there is a vista of the locks from a new platform over the confluence of the…

“Lightweave” debuts next week as part of broader public space efforts in the booming neighborhood