Ward 8
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EDITORIAL: New Hospital Needed But No Remedy for Health Disparities
Ward 8 residents have historically demonstrated harmful disparities among most indicators for decades. Yes, a new hospital will surely make…
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Bluerock Care Responds to Health Needs in Wards 7, 8
A new medical firm has opened in the District to meet the medical needs of seniors who primarily reside east…
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Ward 8 Residents Make Surge for COVID-19 Vaccinations
About 1,000 Ward 8 residents came to be vaccinated against the coronavirus at an event at the Southeast Tennis &…
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Darrell Green Seeks to Buy Congress Park Housing Units
Former Washington Redskins and National Football League Hall of Famer Darrell Green is expressing interest in owning the Congress Park…
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D.C. Opens Mass-Vaccination Site in Ward 8
The Entertainment and Sports Arena in D.C.'s Ward 8 — home of the Washington Mystics — was one of two…
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New Movement Prioritizes Unified Economic Vision for Ward 8
Throughout the pandemic, a committee composed of nearly two dozen Southeast-based organizations united behind the need for a long-term vision…
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WIN-TV In Review — Feb. 26, 2021
Last Friday’s show wrapped up the historic Black History Month, as Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes showcased a multitude…
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Public Service Ranks High for Ward 8’s James Bunn Family
The James Bunn family has lived in Ward 8 for decades and they have gotten involved in its civic and…
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Anacostia Leaders Express Excitement Over Secret Garden Acquisition
The acquisition of the Secret Garden property in a Ward 8 neighborhood from one of the District’s largest real estate…
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D.C. Councilman Calls on Bowser to Declare State of Emergency on Crime, Violence
D.C. Council member Trayon White, frustrated by the growing number of homicides in the city, particularly in his Ward 8,…
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