Ward 6
NewsBy Shadaye Hunnicutt October 27, 2010
Bread For The City Growing To Keep Up With City’s Needs
Reporting on the expansion of services (and space) at Bread for the City’s Northwest Center.
NewsBy Mary Otto October 13, 2010
Getting Most Bang for Food Stamp Bucks
Reporting on how food benefits can be stretched further at local farmers markets.
NewsBy Cynthia Ribas-Santos September 15, 2010
CCNV Celebrates 40 Years With Street Bash
Reporting on the 40th Year Anniversary celebrations of Washington D.C.’s Community for Creative Non-Violence.
NewsBy Tim Young September 15, 2010
More than Just Good Food
In-depth reporting on Fresh Start Catering and DC Central Kitchen’s efforts to feed those in need, as well as the District’s students in school.
By Eric Sheptock August 4, 2010
Shouldn’t the Poor Be Able to Live in D.C.? A Letter From Parcel 42’s Tent City
An account from Parcel 42, where an encampment has been set up to encourage changes in the District’s priorities and policies.
OpinionBy David Denny July 7, 2010
Energy is the Currency in Eastern Market
A vendor offers reader’s a glimpse of reasons why to visit Eastern Market in Washington, DC.
NewsBy Shivan Sarna May 12, 2010
Benefits at Shelter Outweigh Inconveniences for District Homeless
In-depth reporting on the Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV) long-term shelter and Open Door shelters.
NewsBy Bryan Yannantuono March 31, 2010
Food From Trash at the ‘Anarchist Picnic’
Insight into the DC Chapter of Food Not Bombs, which hosts food events for all using donated and recovered food from waste.
NewsBy Tommy Bennett March 3, 2010
The Happy Hippie Gets Housing
Tommy Bennett shares exciting news that he has been able to secure housing for himself.
NewsBy Liisa Rajala February 17, 2010
Not a Learning Experience: Teen Pregnancy Hinders Educational Attainment
A report detailing a rise in youth pregnancy and the work of the Sasha Bruce Youthwork, which serves at-risk youth and their families in the Washington, D.C. area.
NewsBy Shivan Sarna February 6, 2010
Neighborhoods’ Changing Demographics
Shivan Sarna provides an update on the changing demographics that have been occurring in the Shaw Neighborhood of DC, and DC in general.
Vendor Profile January 20, 2010
SPOTTED: Street Sense Vendors
A Street Sense Staff Member captures images of two vendors selling copies of Street Sense during a chilly DC day.
OpinionBy Jo Ann Jackson January 21, 2009
Please Say No to Closure of the Mental Health Clinic at 35 K Street, N.E.
Vendor Jo Ann Jackson makes a plea for DC to keep the mental health clinic she frequents open.
Obituaries & MemorialsBy Alan Kline March 15, 2004
In Memoriam: Remembering Kenny
Community member writes a memorial for his homeless neighbor.
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