NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
08 Go See Do
10 East of the River Calendar
16 Voices
18 The Bulletin Board
22 The Incumbents’ Advantage • by Martin Austermuhle
24 Making Sense of the Dollars Spent • by Kwame Boadi
26 Ward 7 Election • by Barrington Salmon
30 Benning Post Office Closing? • by Virginia Avniel Spatz
32 Older DCers Return to Schools • by Steve Lilienthal
33 Changing Hands • by Don Denton

EAST WASHINGTON LIFE
34 Holiday Spirit Illuminates Congress Hts • by John Muller
35 The Life of Kelly Miller • by John Muller
36 Giving Locally Charity Listings
38 The Big C • by Candace Y.A. Montague

KIDS & FAMILY
40 Kids and Family Notebook • by Kathleen Donner
42 St. Francis Xavier Catholic School • by Alice Ollstein

HOMES & GARDENS
44 The Classifieds
46 The Nose • by Anonymous

December 2011 East of the River Cover • Table of Contents and Masthead