Ward 5 walk on Sunday is intended to bring awareness to public safety, by showing that Bloomingdale residents care and by sending a message to criminals. ...

The Historic Preservation Review Board will hear testimony on historic status for Langston and Slater elementary schools, among the first to admit black students in Washington. ...

A residence for nuns, a house with an oasis garden and the home of an educational pioneer are among the stops on the annual Bloomingdale House Tour. ...

Full Yum seeks a liquor license to stand out from its competition. Customers would be able to buy food and alcoholic beverages without having to travel to a liquor store, manager says. ...

Dubbed The Gateway to Washington, Dakota Crossing will great visitors entering the District at New York Avenue and South Dakota Avenue Northeast with stores ranging from Target to...

This is briefing of events and meeting taking place around the Ward 5 during the weekend of April 28 - April 31. ...

Some doctors say it helps relieve nausea, vomiting, certain AIDS symptoms and some side effects of chemotherapy. Some opponents call it the infamous 'gateway drug'. Whether for or against it, medical marijuana has become the topic of conversation acros...

Sons of Life, a local non-profit organization gathered residents, Saturday in the Ward 5 area for a march for peace to take a stand against the violence happening in the area. The group met at Florida Avenue NW and North Capitol Street NW, a site ...

The controversy surrounding the future developments of J.F. Cook has been anything but peaceful between Ward 5 residents and two non-profits, Youth Build and the Latin Am...

Volunteers for Democratic mayoral candidates Adrian M. Fenty and Vincent C. Gray create a buzz of activity outside the Turkey Thicket Recreational Center in Ward 5. ...

Much of Washington's H Street Corridor lay in wreckage after the 1968 assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Today, the orange cones, broken gravel and construction workers laying rails for a streetcar line are telltale signs of a $33 million rebirt...

Special community meeting chairman John Davis, along with D.C. Public Schools improvement specialist Annette Gregory, sat below a banner reading "Brookland is a peaceable school." The calm promoted at Brookland Elementary School was altered when Mayor Adr...

Neighborhood watch is not a new phenomenon in the District -- many neighborhoods have them. The Guardian Angels, however, have been empowering District residents for three decades. ...

For Tony Bullock deciding to establish the ROPE Foundation, Reaching Out to Provide Enlightenment, was not a hard decision. The Washington, D.C., native grew up in Brentwood Village apartments, now Brookland Manor, and at an early age discovered trouble. ...