SPECIAL THIS MONTH
40 A Giant Missed Opportunity? When a massive new Giant supermarket opened in Congress Heights – the first new supermarket to open in Ward 8 in 40 years -- neighbors were thrilled to welcome it. However, some wish the new Giant, and surrounding retail complex, had been developed differently. by Tanya Snyder | PDF
42 Moore, Moore, Moore! Alex MacLennan reviews one of H Street NE’s hottest restaurants -- Granville Moore’s. This gastro-pub haven, named after an African-American doctor who worked at this location for many years, serves up an expansive list of Belgian brews, wines, mussels and frites. | PDF only

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
14 East Washington Calendar | PDF only
22 Bulletin Board • by Peter Vankevich | PDF only
27 Then & Now | PDF only
28 The District Beat • by Mark Segraves | PDF only
30 Ward 7 & 8 News • by Sylvia Brown | PDF
34 The Numbers • by Ed Lazere | PDF only
36 DC Green • by Elizabeth McGowan | PDF only
38 Meet Your Neighbor: Gary Smith • by Maceo Thomas | PDF
39 Nonprofit Profile: Youth Now! • by Kendra Langdon Juskus | PDF

EAST WASHINGTON LIFE
44 Riding With Obama • by Maceo Thomas | PDF
46 Single in SE • by Jillian P. Brown | PDF
47 Adopt-a-Box’ Beautification Project Kicks Off in ‘Downtown’ Ward 7 •
by Deidre R. Gantt | PDF
48 SE Stylings • by Khadijah Ali-Coleman | PDF

BODY & SPIRIT
50 Kidney Disease in Our Community • by B. Michelle Harris McQureerir | PDF
53 Dr. King and the Demise of the Prophetic Preaching Tradition • by Rev. Kip Banks |
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KIDS AND FAMILY
54 School Reuse, Restructuring and Modernization • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF only

REAL ESTATE & FINANCE
58 Keys to Homeownership • Frank Demarais and Lewis Smith | PDF
60 Building Wealth • by Armstrong Williams | PDF only
61 Changing Hands • by compiled by Don Denton | PDF only

CLASSIFIEDS
62 The Classifieds | PDF only

THE ROVING EYE
65 Roving Eye • by Sylvia Brown | PDF only

THE NOSE
66 The Nose Knows • by Anonymous | PDF only

April 2008 East of the River Cover, Contents and Masthead | PDF only