NFL organization’s search for practice facilities led them to District Heights’ accessible fields and quiet location, resulting in an unexpected alliance that extends beyond sports. “They traveled around and visited several areas, and they found our area through a staff person,” Mayor Miller recounts. “They loved the fact that we have a really nice field, easy access from the parking lot. the strategic mindset: “We’ve been working towards really being ready so that when opportunities come to us, we’re able to capitalize on that.” GAME-CHANGING PARTNERSHIPS ELEVATING THE COMMUNITY The Washington Commanders marching band’s arrival in District Heights exemplifies how strategic partnerships can transform a small city’s profile.The 4 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 07
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