Commentary

It is my great honor to have the opportunity to address so many of you here in our community newspaper and to wish you...

So, here we are (well, those of us in DC), still on the long road to nowhere. For many I’m sure their endless days...

There is a saying, used by social and economic justice campaigners, “Nothing about us without us is for us.” It seems highly appropriate in...

Rarely in life are we encouraged to be selfish – let alone told this selfish deed is actually an altruistic act. But now, with...

Shopping Angels DC (SADC) is part of an international volunteer program designed to provide services to people deemed especially at-risk for COVID-19. You can volunteer...

With back to school fast approaching, front of mind for me as a dad and a former middle school principal is our students’ safety....

Please, please, stop calling it by its official name. We don’t need it spelled out, spoken out, in every article, broadcast, conversation in full. Let’s...

Our fall has come I feel its shroud Pervade the early morning while nature’s tears, Which once meant life, are drumming down in mourning. And on the ground   in humble...

A frustrating reality of modern Washington is that walking is often dangerous. That’s right, simply walking around your neighborhood, to the store, to work...

Dec. 1 marks World AIDS Day, a day where we reflect on the HIV crisis, and reaffirm our commitment to ending the epidemic once...