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Members of the Johnson Middle School Panthers walk out of their school building in Ward 8 to the cheers of student and adult fans. (Ja’mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8’s Johnson Middle School Represents D.C. Well in West Va. Road Trip

by James Wright Jr.September 13, 2023September 13, 2023

rear view of a silhouette man in window

EDITORIAL: D.C. Should Ban Solitary Confinement

by WI Web EditorSeptember 13, 2023September 13, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Attorney General Holds Tempoe Accountable for Deceiving Customers with False Advertising

by James Wright Jr.September 13, 2023September 13, 2023

OT Blount, a long-serving park steward with the Ward 8 Woods Conservancy, died Aug. 8 from heart complications at age 54. (Stephen Voss/Courtesy of Ward 8 Woods)

Community, Environment, Obituary

OT Blount, Dedicated Steward of Ward 8’s Forestland, Dies at Age 54

by Kayla BenjaminSeptember 13, 2023September 14, 2023

**FILE** DC Greens Farm Manager Kenny Briogers works with the many plants and vegetables. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

DC Greens Brings Fresh Produce to East of The River

by Lindiwe VilakaziSeptember 6, 2023November 30, 2023

Giant's Alabama Avenue store in Ward 8 (Courtesy photo/MapQuest)

Giant Food Corporation Faces Backlash for Limiting Product Selection and Increasing Security in Ward 8 Store

by James Wright Jr.September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

The product Corner Water has been billed by its co-owners Jerome Nesbitt and Ronnie Webb as the official bottled water of D.C. (Courtesy of Corner Water)

Meet Corner Water: The Official Bottled Water of D.C. Providing Natural, Chemical-Free Refreshment

by James Wright Jr.September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

**FILE** Terrance Barton of F&T Creative Art holds one of his pieces of art where he was set up in Ward 2 for Art All Night 2022. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

DC Art All Night Returns With New ‘Dine All Night’ Experience

by WI Web EditorSeptember 6, 2023September 6, 2023

Markus Batchelor said he'll run for the Ward 8 D.C. Council seat in the 2024 election. (Courtesy of Batchelor via Flickr)

Community, Politics

Markus Batchelor to Announce Run for Ward 8 Council Seat

by Sam P.K. CollinsSeptember 5, 2023September 5, 2023

DC JazzFest Artist-in-Residence and pianist Orrin Evans was curator for the "Generations Series" at Arena Stage. He is backing vocalist Jazzmeia Horn. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Music From Legends and New Talent at the 2023 DC Jazz Festival

by Brenda C. SilerSeptember 5, 2023September 6, 2023