Michael "Mike" Clark President of the Edgewood Civic Association recently competed in the 2009 DC Golden Olympics, he participated in three events and in all, he placed first.He placed 1st in two 400 meter dash events and the men's 200 meter dash. Running has been a passion of the president since he was very young and even his recently broken knee cap hasn't stoped him, and thats the same attitude he carries in his official duties as president. You can see Mike on the move through the Edgewoo...

By Kristi Jourdan THE WASHINGTON TIMES

School-voucher proponents confronted police Tuesday morning outside the U.S. Department of Education, where the protesters demanded that federal officials restore scholarships taken away from 216 D.C. students.

About 20 Federal Protective Services officers stood in front of the Maryland Avenue Southwest entrance, blocking six demonstrators, who formed a human chain, from entering the building. As the protesters inched closer to the doorway, officers c...

Alice Thompson– Public Servant – Haled Unsung Hero

Outgoing Ward 5 Outreach and Service Specialist

Alice Thompson served Ward 5 as the Outreach and Service Specialist for many years – unmarred by the tempestuous demands. Alice is beloved and trusted by her constituents.  A trust she well earned - whether common citizen, business owner, fellow government associate, we all shared the common bond that she was public servant-leader to all, serving each individual or group as if they were ...