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After a long coaching career, James “Butch” McAdams began hosting a celebrated sports radio show “In and Out of Sports.” (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Remembering ‘The Coach’: James ‘Butch’ McAdams Leaves Behind Lasting Legacy

by Ed HillJune 26, 2024July 16, 2024

James “Butch” McAdams, a local sports icon and former coach at Maret High School, died at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy of impacting the lives of many through sports.

Brian McLaughlin is the co-founder and CEO of Capitol Heights, Maryland-based PlanitWorks. (Courtesy photo)
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Robert Jackson, a former network audio engineer, overcame obstacles such as poverty and drug addiction in Washington, D.C., but managed to work for top media companies and later started his own for young people. (Courtesy photo)
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D.C. Boil Water Advisory Lifted, Tap Water Deemed Safe to Use

by James Wright Jr.May 10, 2024May 10, 2024
**FILE** DC Water advised residents in several Northwest neighborhoods on May 9 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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Water Boil Advisory in Effect for Some Northwest D.C. Areas

by WI Web EditorMay 9, 2024May 10, 2024
A butterfly lands on some goldenrod, one of the flowers native to the D.C. area that DMV student groups planted as part of the first Wild Visions Habitat Creation Challenge hosted by Garden for Wildlife. (Courtesy of Trisha Singh/Garden for Wildlife)
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DMV Students Grow Native Plant Gardens in New ‘Wild Visions’ Contest

by Kayla BenjaminMay 8, 2024May 8, 2024
**FILE** Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs nationwide, institutions of higher education across the country face the risk of closures and restrictions and can affect local institutions such as Howard University (shown here), Georgetown University, the University of the District of Columbia and American University. (WI photo)
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Conservatives Continue to Pose Monumental Threat to DEI Programs, Could Target D.C. Schools

by Stacy M. BrownApril 22, 2024April 22, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson addresses American University Washington College of Law graduates and their guests during the 2023 commencement ceremony at the university's Bender Arena in D.C. on May 20. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)
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SCOTUS’ Ketanji Brown Jackson Touts ‘Survivor’ TV Show for Life Lessons to AU Law Grads

by James Wright Jr.May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
George Mason men's basketball coach Tony Skinn (Courtesy photo)
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George Mason, American Named Two Locals to Head Basketball Program

by Ed HillApril 5, 2023July 16, 2024
American University faculty members talk about their plans for a protest in front of the university president's house in northwest D.C. on April 21. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation, Local

AU Faculty Continue Campaign for Increased Compensation

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

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