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Worries Remain While Wildfire Smoke Moves On: ‘We Aren’t Meant to Breathe This’

by Kayla BenjaminJune 14, 2023August 16, 2023
The Sycamore & Oak interim retail village, designed by the architect behind the National Museum of African American History and Culture (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Smoke drifting into the D.C. region from Canadian wildfires shrouds the Capitol Building on June 8. (Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer)
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A noticeable haze obscures the D.C. skyline as wildfire smoke drifts into the region from Canada on June 7. (Courtesy of Peyton Bigora)
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Hazy Skies, Scratchy Throats: Wildfire Smoke From Canada Envelops D.C. 

by Kayla BenjaminJune 7, 2023August 16, 2023
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High school students at the June 1 D.C. Environmental Youth Summit pick up litter and perform water quality tests in Oxon Run Creek. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Students Explore Academics, Impact and Employment at Youth Environmental Summit

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D.C.'s Capitol Power Plant (Photo by Flickr user Apasciuto)
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D.C. Region Under Code Orange Air Quality Alert

by Kayla BenjaminJune 2, 2023August 16, 2023
The elimination of green space on Talbert Terrace would mean children will no longer have a place to run and play and housing affordability by the developers who purchased the land is not certain. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Talbert Terrace Residents Organize to Fight for Lot, Uncover Questionable Acquisition

by Kayla BenjaminJune 1, 2023August 16, 2023
DC Water advised residents in several Northeast neighborhoods Sunday evening to boil their tap water for at least one minute and let cool before drinking or cooking with it. (Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer)
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Boil-Water Advisory in Some Northeast D.C. Neighborhoods Lifted

by Kayla BenjaminMay 31, 2023August 16, 2023
Members of the museum's education staff gather around a corner of the exhibit that features Ivy City activists' fight to revitalize the neglected Crummell School. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Three Highlights from ACM’s New ‘To Live and Breathe’ Exhibit

by Kayla BenjaminMay 31, 2023August 16, 2023

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