The D.C. Council's 'bottle bill' aims to clean streets and provide refunds for returned bottles. Supporters say it will ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A D.C. daycare center reopened Thursday, one week after the center was rocked by two explosions in Anacostia. The Baby Einstein Child Development Center welcomed families ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bruce Holmes, 65, grew up fishing on the Anacostia River, a 9-mile urban waterway that flows through Washington, D.C., and parts of Maryland, and has long been defined by pollution ...

Finalists are invited to a special Happy Hour on Nov. 20 from 5–7 p.m. at The Whiskey Bar Anacostia, with networking, ...

Pepco has agreed to pay $57 million to clean up pollution in the Anacostia River after the utility company admitted to released harmful chemicals into the river over several decades. D.C. leaders on ...

WASHINGTON — DC’s Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White says he “will hold hearings” to determine what caused a sewage backup at Anacostia High School that forced students to go home early Monday. "In the ...

The owner and staff of a D.C. day care were honored as heroes Saturday for saving 16 children from the impact of a gas explosion in January. DC Fire leaders and Mayor Muriel Bowser presented awards to ...

The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, arguing it has inflicted “catastrophic harm” on the mostly poor and minority ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Anacostia Senior High School (Washington, DC) has hosted 3 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2003 Speech. The year with the highest average number of ...

The Dorothy Burlage Collection, which dates from 1966-1971 and measure .42 linear feet, documents the activism and activities of Southeast Neighborhood House in the Anacostia area of Washington, DC.