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Since before the pandemic, special-needs families have embraced other means of educating their children, due to what some have described as environments that traumatize their children and ill-prepare them for future academic pursuits.
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Special-Needs Families Tackle School Placement, Out-of-School Time Quandaries

Alabama State


The D.C. Housing Finance Agency said it has issued $23.1 million in tax-exempt bonds for the construction of the Alabama Avenue Apartments in Ward 8's Garfield Heights neighborhood.
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D.C. Issues Bonds for Building of Ward 8 Apartment Complex

Maryland State

Prince George's County, MD

Fort Washington, MD


Eighth grader Lesly Hernandez Martin walked away as the champion and will be granted automatic entrance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Washington Informer Hosts Competitive 2023 County Spelling Bee

Springfield, VA


D.C.-area author and entrepreneur Brandi Forte and her partner, Noel Warner, have taken the morning meal to an all-day experience.
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Black-Owned Cereal Bar Opens at Springfield Town Center

Virginia State

Woodbridge, VA


Le’Vance Bell, the owner of Advanced Grooming, wants the customer experience to be more professional and pleasant.
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Advanced Grooming Shapes Up Virginia Malls

Greenbelt, MD


Founded in 2000, Zion Church has more than 100 full-time and part-time employees that serve across the organization, in the community and across its campuses.
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At Zion, One Church, Many Locations

Upper Marlboro, MD


Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman will serve as the guest speaker for the Prince George's Chamber of Commerce Women’s History Month Breakfast on March 29.
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Lierman to Speak at Prince George’s Chamber Women’s Breakfast


The DC Independent Film Forum recently held its 2023 festival, where four local filmmakers premiered their short films.
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D.C.-Area Filmmakers Show Sensitive Portrayal of Black Life


High Standardz/Def Jam recording artist Coco Jones set the record straight on the first show of her tour.
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‘Bel-Air’ Star Coco Jones Sells Out D.C.’s Howard Theatre

Rosslyn, VA

Fort Myer, VA

Navy Yard, DC

Historic Anacostia, DC

Chillum, MD

Chevy Chase, DC

Takoma Park, MD

Potomac, VA

Cottage City, MD

Brentwood, MD

Colmar Manor, MD

N Brentwood, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Bethesda, MD

North Chevy Chase, MD

Langley Park, MD

Fairmount Heights, MD

Seven Corners, VA

Bladensburg, MD

Hyattsville, MD

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ALLEN-HERRING: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Programs Bridging the Financial Equity Gap in D.C.


Until we reach financial equity for all in the DMV, United Way NCA will continue to invest in IRS-trained professionals to help our residents receive free...

ALLEN-HERRING: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Programs Bridging the Financial Equity Gap in D.C.

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