To our friends, neighbors, or relatives who gave their lives in service. Or maybe we have a loved one who served during wartime and but for the grace of God. In either case, Happy Memorial Day to all who serve from The...
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Beyond Blind Allegiance: COVID Doesn’t Care
I’m baffled how brandishing an AR-15 assault rifle, waving a rebel, Nazi, or Don’t Tread on Me flag while wearing a joker mask does anything to help end the coronavirus epidemic. In fact, it highlights the...
So This is What a Sleepy Little Town Feels Like – Not Really
After two weeks of working remote, dreary weather, and the lack of excuses, to go grocery shopping or the pharmacy, I decided to take to my front porch as my outside endeavor for the day. As I sat there counting the...
If You Think You Know What Affordable Housing Looks Like – Think Again!
If you have a preconceived notion of what affordable housing looks like in the District – think again. This 4 Bedroom, 5 Bath, 3,805 sqft single family home at 2708 24th Street NE may not immediately come to mind...
Langdon Community Garden : A Partnership Between DPR and The Neighborhood
A perfect example of gardening in small spaces is the Langdon Community Garden at the corner of 24th and Franklin Streets NE. Located across the street from First St. Paul Baptist Church and catty-corner to the Bodega...
The STEM Behind Covid-19
It’s easy to get absorbed in panic, social media speculation, hyperbole, or outright lies and deception as we fight through this epic time. However, it’s time to educate yourself about the science around us...
Where is Lt. General Russel L. Honoré When You Need Him?
When the images of thousands of people suffering outside the New Orleans Superdome and blanket-draped bodies of those who had succumbed to the heat and lack of resources were burning themselves into the American psyche...
Mayor’s Office Reaches out to ANC and Faith Leaders on Coronavirus Community Call
Visit for the latest news and information on the Coronavirus in DC. March 9, 2020 The Mayor’s Office of Religious Affairs held a 40-minute information and questions and answer conference call to update ANC...
Who Needs the Russians When You Have the DC Board of Elections?
In the midst of disinformation campaigns and Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election, the D.C Board of Elections managed to provide its own disinformation campaign. Despite the fact that the correct dates...
There’s Always Something New Going On – Even If It’s Virtual!
Keep up with events happening near you and around the city during the pandemic isn’t easy! Maybe you have a virtual event you’d like to highlight. Post your virtual event by emailing it to:...
Father and Daughter Together Forever
Fathers and sons are about camaraderie and manhood but fathers and daughters are about all the things men never learn when growing up. It breaks your heart when we see our daughters cry and melts our heart when they...
DC: A Tale of Two Cities
Lately, I am reminded of the Charles Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities. It starts off with the well-known line “ It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of...
FTC to Take a Closer Look at How Tech Giants Swallow the Competition
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has decided to take a closer look at the acquisition practices of several large technology companies. When the DC Voice ran “What the Tech Giants Will Learn from Standard Oil and...
