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Education, Stacy M. Brown

Nonprofit Reduce Gaps Plaguing Youth in Wards 1 and 8

by Stacy M. Brown May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

The William O. Lockridge/Bellevue branch of the D.C. Public Library sits in the Bellevue neighborhood. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Bellevue: Ward 8’s Emerging Neighborhood

by James Wright Jr. May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Jamal Holtz will be the second-ever Black president of the University of Rochester's Student Association. (Courtesy photo)

Ward 8’s Holtz to Lead Rochester Students

by James Wright Jr. May 1, 2019December 21, 2021

Salim Adofo, advisory neighborhood commissioner for 8C07, explains details of the ANC's budget to residents. (James Wright/The Washington Informer)

Adofo Educates Ward 8 Residents on ANC Budget

by James Wright Jr. March 27, 2019October 31, 2020

**FILE** Linda Greene (Robert Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Anacostia Emerges as Jobs Oasis

by James Wright Jr. March 27, 2019October 31, 2020

A sign commemorates the first African landing in America. (Courtesy of Hampton Fort Monroe Visitor's Center)

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Real History Lesson on Slavery

by WI Guest Author March 20, 2019October 31, 2020

Andy Shallal, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 8 Council member Trayon White and other city leaders cut the ribbon at the new Busboys and Poets location in southeast D.C, during its official opening on March 12. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Community, Local Business

Busboys’ Anacostia Launch Evokes Memory of Marion Barry

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 13, 2019October 31, 2020

Marsten and Derek Davis, co-owners of Davis Barber and Beauty Service (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)

Community, Local Business

Davis Barber Shop: Model of Success for Ward 8 Entrepreneurs

by James Wright Jr. January 30, 2019October 31, 2020

Courtesy of dc.gov

Ward 8 Grocery Store Breaks Ground

by WI Guest Author January 7, 2019October 31, 2020

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser walks through Southeast. (WI photo)

Bowser’s Stroll Reveals Anacostia in Transition

by James Wright Jr. December 5, 2018October 31, 2020