Tech Tip: Solid State Storage Can Breathe New Life Into Your Computer

April 5, 2021

The modern PC has an incredible amount of processing power, which means the speed of your hard drive could be a problem if it doesn’t perform fast enough. 

Tech Tip: If You’ve Ever Said This, You’re Asking to Be Hacked

March 29, 2021

Half of all cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses BECAUSE they make themselves low-hanging fruit, with sloppy or nonexistent security protocols.

Women’s History Month Event Features Lewis George, Henderson and Pinto

March 25, 2021

The D.C. mayor’s office held a teleconference featuring the “newest female Council members”: Brooke Pinto (Ward 2), Christina Henderson (At-Large) and Janeese Lewis George (Ward 4).

D.C. Statehood in Congress: a Possibility or a Ploy?

March 22, 2021

On March 22, Mayor Muriel Bowser and others testified at a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing concerning the Washington, D.C. Admission Act.

Tech Tip: The Number-One Threat to Your Security Is …


Human beings are our own worst enemies online, inviting hackers, viruses, data breaches, data loss, etc., through the seemingly innocent actions taken every day.

Top Dog Breeds Reflect a Tough Year in D.C.

March 18, 2021

Not surprisingly, the Labrador retriever nosed out the golden retriever for the coveted number-one spot on the American Kennel Club’s 2020 list.

Mayor Bowser Lifts Some COVID Restrictions

March 15, 2021

Alcohol can now be sold until midnight, but restaurants are required to close by midnight. Also, on March 22, indoor dining at restaurants can increase to 25-percent capacity.

3 Rules for Keeping Your Data Safe in the Cloud


If you’re using any kind of cloud application — and these days, who isn’t? — you’re right to be concerned about data privacy and security.

Honoring First-Responders With Tulips on International Women’s Day

March 10, 2021

Each year on March 8, we mark International Women’s Day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. On this day, the nonprofit organization Petals for Hope […]

Empowering Women

March 8, 2021

D.C. may not be an official state — yet. But we are fortunate to have women in leadership positions from the top levels of city government to grassroots neighborhood organizations.