Ward 8 - Page 2

Brandywine Valley SPCA sign outside of the 1201 New York Ave. NE location that is set to be demolished after being an animal shelter for over 40 years. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HUNewsService.com)

The District’s Long-Time Animal Care Facility is Moving

by Myla S. Roundy

September 30, 2025

For decades, Washington, D.C.'s sole public animal shelter called NoMa home. That changes in Fall 2025.…

Community farm and wellness center, The Well at Oxon Run, is preparing to harvest fresh produce. (Photo: Morghan Manuel)

How Produce Rx Is Prescribing Wellness from the Roots in Washington, D.C.

April 21, 2025

Jazzmyne Townsend pauses for a photo in her office at Stanton Elementary School (Photo: Monet Heath/HUNewsService)

Howard University Alumna Named Finalist for National Teacher of the Year Award

April 19, 2025

Jackie Carter at the Anacostia Arts Center in Southeast D.C., seated in a room honoring Frederick Douglass. (Photo: Lamaria Washington/ HU News Service)

A Local Theater Founder’s Commitment to Black History and Youth Empowerment

April 19, 2025

A Dumping Ground: East Anacostia Has Been Left to Waste

April 15, 2025

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Addressing Issues In the Black Community

December 17, 2021

by Jennifer Thomas

By NewsVision “Frontline Nine” Journalists The “Frontline Nine” capstone broadcast journalism class at Howard University covered…

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‘At-Risk’ Families Seek Hope in New Policy

November 17, 2021

by Micah Washington

Washington, D.C. students considered “at-risk” At-Risk’ will be offered admission to eleven charter schools in the…