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A rendering of the Half Street Central Farm Market near Nationals Stadium in Ssoutheast D.C. (Courtesy of Central Farm Market)

New Farmer’s Market Slated for Ward 8

by James Wright Jr. April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

Ward 8 will soon have a new farmer’s market which will offer customers a wide range of healthy food choices and tips on nutritionally living.

**FILE** Courtesy of Martha's Table

Martha’s Table Unveils New Project to Aid Ward 8 Groups

by WI Web Staff April 5, 2022April 5, 2022

Small Business Bonds Open to Wards 5,7 and 8 Firms

by James Wright Jr. February 23, 2022February 23, 2022

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Ousted Administrators File Lawsuit Against DCPS

by Sam P.K. Collins February 22, 2022February 22, 2022

Ward 8’s Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, GW Health Breaks Ground

by James Wright Jr. February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

A woman shops at a grocery store. (Courtesy photo)

Ward 8 Residents Share Views on D.C.’s 2022-2023 Budget

by James Wright Jr. February 16, 2022February 16, 2022

Martha’s Table CEO Kim Ford Makes Sudden Departure

by James Wright Jr. February 9, 2022February 10, 2022

Jaren Lockridge, director of The Well and chair of the Ward 8 Health Council (Courtesy photo)

Jaren Lockridge Assumes
the Helm for Ward 8 Health Council

by Natalie C. Hockaday February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

The Yards Park, through redistricting, has now become part of Ward 8. (Courtesy photo)

Former Ward 6 Residents Share Mixed Views About Joining Ward 8

by James Wright Jr. January 26, 2022February 13, 2022

Participants in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade cross the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in southeast D.C. on Jan. 17. (Photo by Lafayette Barnes)

On King Holiday, Hundreds Walk for Voting Rights and D.C. Statehood

by James Wright Jr. January 19, 2022January 19, 2022