Controversial “Mayor for Life” Gets Statue
Hundreds brave cold, wind to honor former Mayor Marion Barry Former Mayor Marion Barry was often spotted…
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Art-Drenaline 365 Café
Serving with A Purpose Art-Drenaline 365 Café Serving with A PurposeCaption, Photo by Kamilah…
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Black Women Fighting Uphill Battle in Cancer Care
Special Report: Bridging Breast Cancer Treatment Gap in the Nation’s Capital Breast cancer is…
Read MoreSoutheast Residents Want, Wary of Guardian Angels
Commander Aaron Thomposon of the Guardian Angels. Photo by Brelaun Douglas WASHINGTON — Things…
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Community Gets NBA Teams, Economic Boost
Mayor Muriel Bowser, Councilwoman LaRuby May, ward 8 community members and NBA officials celebrate new…
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Councilwoman, Residents Outline Plans for Ward 8
Scores of Ward 8 residents turned out to talk with their councilwoman about improvements in their community…
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Barry Wants to Replace Father on City Council
WASHINGTON — Marion C. Barry has been putting up signs for months throughout Ward 8 as…
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Uniontown Bar and Grill Brings Nightlife to Anacostia
Aftermath playing at Uniontown Bar & Grill WASHINGTON — It's a frigid Friday night, and…
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Greenhouse Plans For Ward 8 Scrapped
The greenhouse, slated for Ward 8, was to bring fruit and vegetables to local stores in a southeast…
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Marion Barry: From Student Activist to ‘Mayor for Life’
He was born in Mississippi to sharecropper parents 78 years ago. But when he died on early Sunday morning,…
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