by Current News Staff Writer
While many states ended their health care open enrollment at the end of December, the District is one of a handful of places that extends its open enrollment period through the end of January…

At the commission’s Jan. 28 meeting:
* All commissioners were re-elected in the 20018 election. The commission re-elected Randy Speck as its chair, Christopher Fromboluti its vice-chair and Chanda Garfield its treasurer. Abraham Clayman was elected secretary, replacing Rebecca Maydak. 
*…

The Golden Triangle Business Improvement District’s 6th annual Golden Haiku competition is ending February 4, but submissions are still being accepted. 
Aspiring poets from around the globe are invited to write and submit up to three contemporary haiku to be judged…

by Davis Kennedy
Washington Hebrew Congregation, at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Macomb Street, hosted well over 500 volunteers who prepared food and clothing packages for the homeless during the morning of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The volunteers came…

At the commission’s Jan. 23 meeting:
* Jeff Nestler replaced Ellen Goldstein, who did not run for re-election. Professionally, Nestler is an attorney with the prosecutor’s office. He was elected by the commission as Vice Chairperson/Treasurer. David Bender was re-elected…

by Davis Kennedy
The Glover Park post office at 2336 Wisconsin Ave. is not receiving mail when it should. Last Friday, January 11th, 2019, it did not receive any, according to Ms. Akiko, who staffs it. Neither did it on Monday, January 14th.
The…

At the ANC 2A Jan. 16 meeting:
* The commission greeted three new members: Nicole Goldin, Jeri Epstein and Trupti Patel. Golden said she works in international development. Epstein said his major concerns are local traffic problems, safe sidewalks and…

With the holiday season now at a close, you might be looking for an environmentally friendly way to dispose of seasonal trees and greenery.  The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) provides District residents with two easy options for…

So far this year, the weather has been mild, but the National Weather Service claims a wintry mix may be in our future!  Prepare for the possibility of ice and snow by considering your winter weather removal plan now. 
First,…

By: Carlo Massimo
ANC 1B’s November 1 meeting came to order at 6:42. Commissioners Jerry Johnson, Sedrick Muhammad, and Robb Hudson were absent.
Michelle Garcia, director of the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants, spoke at the meeting. OVS…