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Oct 12, 2017

Photos: The Wharf Officially Opens With Pomp, Circumstance, And A Steady Drizzle

“We should all be reminded of this is our waterfront, our destination, and we couldn’t be more proud.”

Oct 02, 2017

The Wharf’s Grand Opening Involves Four Days Of Events, And Kevin Bacon Is Involved

“We’re bringing an unparalleled celebration to the nation’s capital.”

Jun 26, 2017

Jammin’ Java Owners Set To Open Venue In The District

Union Stage, a 450-seat venue, will be located in The Wharf in Southwest.

May 25, 2017

UPDATE: Case Dismissed For Man Who Paid People To Withdraw Blood Without A License

Neighbors say a long line formed outside of the apartment building in Southwest where Khoa Hoang Nguyen was paying people $30 each for the blood samples.

May 17, 2017

Woman Killed By D.C. Police Officers Near A Rec Center In Southwest

“It’s a rec center. We just shouldn’t have that kind of thing going on,” said D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham.

May 09, 2017

Video: D.C. Fire Officials Rescue Ducklings Who Fell Into A Storm Drain

All of the birds were recovered and waddled away with their mom.

Jan 24, 2017

The Anthem, A 6,000-Seat Venue From The 9:30 Club, Is Opening At The Wharf In October

The $60 million venue is slated to open on October 12, 2017.

Dec 21, 2016

Nine Facts You May Not Know About The Southwest Waterfront

You can play tennis where they hanged John Wilkes Booth’s co-conspirators, and other neighborhood tidbits.

Dec 14, 2016

In Southwest, Neighbors Fight Flyer With Flyer

Residents woke up to notes on their cars that reveled in the election outcome with almost maniacal nastiness and misogyny.

Apr 11, 2016

Photos: There’s Now A Ryan Zimmerman Field Near Nats Park

A newly refurbished field at the Randall Recreation Center was re-christened for the first baseman.

 
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