Thomas “Kokamoe” Goode can barely walk down the street without fans shouting his name or asking for a selfie.

DCist/WAMU photojournalist Dee Dwyer asked residents in wards 7 and 8 what they hope to achieve for themselves, businesses, and communities next year.

As one of the best amateur featherweight boxers in the United States, Jahmal Harvey will have a literal Olympian task at the 2024 summer games in Paris.

The iconic host and producer attended an event at the museum in D.C., where her portrait by Shawn Michael Warren was unveiled.

Go-go music is finally getting a dedicated museum in D.C. Here’s what residents in wards 7 and 8 think about the long-awaited institution.

Some local Black activists forged connections with Palestinian activists during 2020 racial justice protests. They see a shared a struggle when looking at both their histories and modern-day experiences.

“In all the Black neighborhoods, I mean, they are gonna close up whatever they want to close up.”

This son of D.C. rap royalty is carving out a lane for himself and lighting the local music scene ablaze with his “Front Porch” freestyles.

“People don’t think about what a senior is going to do for the summer,” says Charles Turner, 74. But they’ll be busy – both taking time for themselves and their communities.

Families braved long lines and, in most cases, years’ worth of waiting for the chance to check their eligibility for a public housing unit.