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WHUR held a training forum at First Baptist Church of Highland Park on the ongoing opioid crisis. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

HU Radio Station WHUR to Receive Broadcasters’ Award for Community Service Work

by WI Guest Author March 16, 2021December 21, 2021

Howard University radio station WHUR (96.3 FM) will receive the coveted National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Heritage Award next month in recognition of its work in community service.

Posted inHamil R. Harris, Obituary

Patrick Ellis: The Voice That Soothed D.C. for Decades

by Hamil R. Harris July 23, 2020December 21, 2021
Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes (second from right) is honored at the Café Mocha’s 2019 Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Awards program on Aug. 22, where she was presented with the Trailblazer Award by (from left) Yo-Yo, Sheila Eldridge and Loni Love for making a difference in her community. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

WI Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes Honored at Annual Salute Her Awards

by Eve M. Ferguson August 28, 2019December 21, 2021
**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)
Posted inCommunity

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

by WI Guest Author September 24, 2018October 31, 2020
Craig Hughes (light blue shirt in the center), DPR recreation specialist at Emery Heights Recreation Center, poses with members of the Man Cave planning committee after one of their meetings. (Courtesy of Krystal Branton)
Posted inCommunity

‘Man Cave’ Prepares for Father’s Day Weekend Launch

by WI Guest Author June 14, 2017October 30, 2020
Lee's Flower & Card Shop Grand Reopening April 27, 2017. / Photo by Lateef Mangum
Posted inCommunity, Photo Galleries

Lee’s Flower & Card Shop Grand Reopening (Photos by Lateef Mangum)

by WI Webstaff April 27, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inCommunity

Remembering the Hanafi Siege of 1977

by Stacy M. Brown March 15, 2017October 30, 2020
Freshman Aaliyah Meade and her peers were stationed on Georgia Avenue with their donation buckets. They chose to wait by the #70 bus stop in hopes of catching people coming on and off the bus. (Diandra Bolton/Howard University News Service)
Posted inCommunity

WHUR Raises Thousands to Feed Hungry

by WI Guest Author November 24, 2015October 30, 2020

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