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Trash outside of an apartment building in Southeast D.C. (D.R. Barnes/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEnvironment

Trash in D.C.: The Impact on Mental Health and the Need for Action

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter September 11, 2024September 11, 2024

D.C. residents are urging for action to address the trash crisis, as living in a cluttered and dirty environment can have negative effects on mental health, and proper waste management is essential to protect both the environment and residents’ mental health.

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Posted inHealth

Tips for Avoiding Mosquito Bites

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter August 28, 2024August 28, 2024
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Posted inObituary

Remembering Marion LaVern Davis

by WI Web Staff March 6, 2024March 7, 2024
The RFK Stadium parking lot in southeast D.C. is turned into a church drive-in sanctuary as Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church holds Sunday service on Sept. 20. Socially distancing was the etiquette and church members waved flags, honked car horns and praise-danced around their cars. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inFaith, Hamil R. Harris, Religion, Shevry Lassiter

Worship Becomes a Drive-In Experience

by WI Guest Author September 23, 2020December 21, 2021
Morgan and Kathy Wootten (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

Morgan Wootten Remembered as Basketball Coaching Legend

by WI Guest Author January 29, 2020December 21, 2021
Trumpeter Terence Blanchard (center) receives the 2019 Maria Fisher Founder's Award from Herbie Hancock during the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Competition finals on Dec. 2. Also onstage is (from left) guitarist Lionel Loueke, actor Keith David, vocalist Lizz Wright, NEA jazz master Dee Dee Bridgewater, jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson and former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

Guitar at Forefront in Herbie Hancock Jazz Competition

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter December 4, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inPhoto Galleries

2019 DC Spelling Bee (Photos by Roy Lewis and Shevry Lassiter)

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter April 4, 2019October 31, 2020
Posted inBoxing, Local Sports, Photo Galleries, Sports

Premier Boxing Champions Presents Lamont Peterson vs. Sergey Lipinets

by WI Webstaff March 23, 2019October 31, 2020
Tasha Cobbs Leonard performs at the Warner Theatre in D.C. on Nov. 15. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEntertainment, Shevry Lassiter

Gospel Concert Turns into a Praise Fest

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter November 20, 2018October 31, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is surrounded by children from Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in the city's Congress Heights neighborhood as she acts as an escort in the Safe Passage program on June 8. Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Shevry Lassiter

D.C. Mayor Aims to Provide Safe Travels for Students

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter June 13, 2018October 31, 2020

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