Bates Area Civic Association

* Ward 5 Braces for School Closures

* Nightclubs Threaten Plans for NY Ave Wal-Mart Development

* Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie Lays Out His Priorities

* DDOT Raises “Concerns” about Fort Totten Wal-Mart

* McMillan Plans Face Long and Winding Road

* Ward 5 School Initiative to Miss 2013 Goal

* Round House: New Owner Modernizes Brookland Icon

* Redistricting Produces New Boundaries in Ward 5

* CUA Campus Plan Gets Zoning Nod

* Status of EYA Chancellor’s Row Community Benefits Package

…AND MUCH MORE, including more articles, features, slideshows and video.

Hard copies of the newspaper will reach approximately 19,000 Ward 5 households within the next 5-7 days. Ward 5 Heartbeat is also online at http://www.ward5heartbeat.org/. Ward 5 Heartbeat is a non-profit community newspaper. Comments and feedback are welcome.