• Sewage backup in Anacostia High School's cafeteria causes early dismissal ( wusa9.com) — Anacostia High School in ...

WASHINGTON — DC’s Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White says he “will hold hearings” to determine what caused a sewage backup at ...

During the National Week Without Driving (September 29 to October 5, 2025), we invited public officials in DC and members of ...

Anacostia High School will remain closed on Tuesday after a sewage backup flooded parts of the building and forced some nearby residents from their homes.

The force main carries wastewater from WSSC Water and sends it to DC Water's Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.(Courtesy DC Water) D.C. Water is urging residents to avoid contact with ...

And check out Running festival - 5K and kids 1 mile or 400m fun run w/games and prizes on the Washington Patch calendar ...

The annual ACLI Capital Challenge footrace is a quirky affair, but is also sneakily competitive, showing off a cross section of Washington’s fitness-obsessed side. The 3-mile, out-and-back fast track ...

D.C. developer settles environmental violations with $200,000 fine and permanent wetland protection. Anacostia River ...

WASHINGTON — A D.C. developer will pay the city $200,000 for serious environmental violations that drained wetlands near the ...