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Metro's board of directors meet at the agency's headquarters in northwest D.C. on Sept. 27. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Chief Gets Raise, Contract Extension

by William J. Ford September 28, 2018October 31, 2020

Rendering of The Kennedy

Bowser Cuts Ribbon for Housing Shelter to Replace DC General

by WI Guest Author September 26, 2018October 31, 2020

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council members Jack Evans (D-Ward 2), Anita Bonds (D-At Large), Kenyan McDuffie (D-Ward 5), Brandon Todd (D-Ward 4) and Trayon White (D-Ward 8), Ed Fisher, executive director of St. Elizabeths East Campus, and Greg O’Dell, president and CEO of EventsDC, along with other officials and Ward 8 residents, cut the ribbon for the new Sports and Entertainment Arena in Southeast on Sept 22. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Community, Local Sports

Congress Heights Welcomes New Sports Arena

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 26, 2018October 31, 2020

Arthur Capper Senior Apartments fire

Investigation Begins for Cause of Senior Complex Fire

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 26, 2018October 31, 2020

Vincent Gray

D.C. Council Gets Jump on New Legislative Session

by Stacy M. Brown September 26, 2018October 31, 2020

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (second from right) participates in the launch of the city's first government radio station, in partnership with WHUR, in a 2017 ceremony. (Courtesy of the mayor's office via Twitter)

D.C. Celebrates Government Radio Station’s First Anniversary

by WI Guest Author September 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Denise Rolark Barnes

WI Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes Recognized as Top 100 MBE

by WI Guest Author September 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Airbnb

D.C. Coalition Presses Council for Short-Term Rental Law

by WI Guest Author September 21, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of africaumoja.com

Africa Umoja an Experience for the Entire Family

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer September 21, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of Rick Washington via Twitter

Black History Expo Coming to D.C.

by WI Guest Author September 21, 2018October 31, 2020