WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday the selection of Alexander K. Austin as its new president and CEO. Austin’s most recent position was the director of business services at Employ Prince […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously approved Council member Charles Allen’s bill that would make buses in the District free of charge. The Ward 6 Democrat’s Metro for DC legislation would go into […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The DC Health Benefits Exchange Authority’s executive board unanimously voted to adopt recommendations based on the work of the authority’s standard plans working group to deal with health disparities in pediatric mental health […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Howard University women’s soccer team honored their seniors with a 7-0 victory over South Carolina State on Monday afternoon for Senior Day. Before the match, HU recognized four Bison for their hard work […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Kiki Rice, a former basketball star at D.C.’s Sidwell Friends and the 2022 Naismith High School Player of the Year, recently signed a first-of-its-kind shoe deal with Jordan Brand. Rice, an incoming freshman […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Metro police officers on Tuesday began issuing tickets to people who haven’t paid the fare to ride the transit system’s trains and buses. Metro officials said fare evasion results in losses of tens […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) held its annual Courage Under Fire Awards on Monday, Oct. 24 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. The awards ceremony recognized courageous leaders in the […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: D.C. has the highest unemployment rate in the nation when compared with states, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The city’s jobless rate in September was 4.7%, WTOP reported. By comparison, Minnesota had […]
Washington Informer: Wanda “Mama” Durant, mother of NBA superstar Kevin Durant and an author, philanthropist and entrepreneur, will be honored along with others at the D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Chamber Choice Awards on Nov. […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Prince George’s County Department of the Environment will hold a household hazardous-waste and electronics recycling event on Oct. 29 at Friendly High School in Fort Washington, Md., from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Prince […]
