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Discover Hidden Gems in Washington, DC’s Ward 7 & Ward 8!

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May 19 | 7D Sector 1 Virtual PSA Meeting
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May 19 | 7D Sector 1 Virtual PSA Meeting
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The meeting will be held virtually via Webex.

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May 21 | Go-Go Karaoke Every Thursday: Anacostia’s Happy Hour
FREE EVENT
May 21 | Go-Go Karaoke Every Thursday: Anacostia’s Happy Hour
FREE EVENT

The café will also have happy hour specials running throughout the evening.

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FREE EVENT
May 26 | Anacostia Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting
COMMUNITY MEETING
May 26 | Anacostia Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting
COMMUNITY MEETING

This will mark Mayor Bowser’s last visit.

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COMMUNITY MEETING
Wanted Video | Suspects in Retail Theft
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Wanted Video | Suspects in Retail Theft
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The suspects were captured by nearby surveillance cameras

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Wanted Video | Suspect in Edgewood Shooting
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Wanted Video | Suspect in Edgewood Shooting
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The suspect was captured by surveillance cameras.

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16-Year-Old Arrested for H Street Robbery, Others Wanted
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16-Year-Old Arrested for H Street Robbery, Others Wanted
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Nearby security cameras captured the remaining suspects.

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May 15 | Deadline to apply for Words Beats + Life Ward 7 Mural Opportunity
ARTIST CALL
May 15 | Deadline to apply for Words Beats + Life Ward 7 Mural Opportunity
ARTIST CALL

The deadline to apply is May 15, 2026.

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ARTIST CALL
May 16 | Springtime in Historic Anacostia
FREE EVENT
May 16 | Springtime in Historic Anacostia
FREE EVENT

Live music, shopping, dining, art installations, and pop-up experiences!

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FREE EVENT
May 16 | Park Care Day at Anacostia Park
CLEANUP
May 16 | Park Care Day at Anacostia Park
CLEANUP

Projects vary depending on the park’s needs, but typical activities include trash removal, invasive species cleanup, mulching and watering trees, and other landscape beautification efforts. No experience is necessary, and all supplies will be provided.

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CLEANUP
$1.255 Million Judgment Against Affordable Housing Nonprofit Director Who Misused Funds
COURTS
$1.255 Million Judgment Against Affordable Housing Nonprofit Director Who Misused Funds
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Kenneth Brewer, Sr., the former executive director of the nonprofit H Street Community Development Corporation

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MPD Weekly Crime Stats Update as of May 11, 2026
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MPD Weekly Crime Stats Update as of May 11, 2026
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This report should be considered ‘preliminary’ in nature.

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Wanted | Suspect in Edgewood Shooting
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Wanted | Suspect in Edgewood Shooting
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The suspect was captured by surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photo.

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JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
DC Youth Can Now Apply for Summer Jobs with DPR
DC Youth Can Now Apply for Summer Jobs with DPR
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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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Miriam's Kitchen seeks Outreach Case Manager - $53,000–$56,000
Miriam's Kitchen seeks Outreach Case Manager - $53,000–$56,000

4-Year Degree Required.

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Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour
Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour

Support its programming at the organization’s Anacostia studio!

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Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour
Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour

Support its programming at the organization’s Anacostia studio!

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Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour
Project Create Seeks Studio Programs Coordinator - $25/hour

Support its programming at the organization’s Anacostia studio!

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Housing Counseling Services, Inc. seeks Tenant Organizer
Housing Counseling Services, Inc. seeks Tenant Organizer

The Tenant Organizer will join a collaborative team who work with tenant groups in DC.

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March 14 | DMV Law Enforcement Career Fair
March 14 | DMV Law Enforcement Career Fair

So many agencies! So many opportunities!

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Martha's Table seeks Culinary Services Assistant - $19.23 to $22.24/hour
Martha's Table seeks Culinary Services Assistant - $19.23 to $22.24/hour

Weekly hours will average 30 hours, with the possibility of up to 40 hours week

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The Go-Go Museum & Café is hiring!
The Go-Go Museum & Café is hiring!

The café and bar is currently hiring part-time and event staff!

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Martha's Table seeks Culinary Services Assistant - $19.23 to $22.24/hour
Martha's Table seeks Culinary Services Assistant - $19.23 to $22.24/hour

Weekly hours will average 30 hours, with the possibility of up to 40 hours week

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REAL ESTATE
For Sale | 3924 R Street, SE - $469,900
For Sale | 3924 R Street, SE - $469,900

4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features include updated flooring and more.

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For Sale | 1630 U Street, SE - $399,999
For Sale | 1630 U Street, SE - $399,999

The home is being sold As-Is.

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For Sale | 2333 Fairlawn Ave SE #2 - $789,950
For Sale | 2333 Fairlawn Ave SE #2 - $789,950

Brand-new construction home with spacious open-concept main level.

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For Sale | 1712 U Street, SE - $585,000
For Sale | 1712 U Street, SE - $585,000

Renovated three-story Colonial rowhome spread across 1,632 square feet.

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For Sale | 2211 R Street, SE - $600,000
For Sale | 2211 R Street, SE - $600,000

5 bedroom, 4 bath home with an in-law suite on an over-sized lot.

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For Sale | 1310 Dexter Terrace, SE - $465,000
For Sale | 1310 Dexter Terrace, SE - $465,000

3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Federal-style residence in the heart of Anacostia.

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For Sale | 3910 Q Street, SE - $465,000
For Sale | 3910 Q Street, SE - $465,000

A private yard enclosed by a 6-foot privacy fence.

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For Sale | 2211 R Street, SE - $600,000
For Sale | 2211 R Street, SE - $600,000

Immaculate 5 bedroom, 4 bath home with an in-law suite!

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For Home | 3281 15th Place, SE #202 - $150,000
For Home | 3281 15th Place, SE #202 - $150,000

A huge master bedroom and two generously sized bedrooms.

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For Sale | 1349 Ridge Place SE - $399,900
For Sale | 1349 Ridge Place SE - $399,900

Renovated and freshly painted and staged solid brick row home.

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EDITORIALS
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
COVID, Round Two
COVID, Round Two
Tonight’s Melania premiere is sure to piss you off
Tonight’s Melania premiere is sure to piss you off
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Another Year Older, Still on the Rise 🎉
Another Year Older, Still on the Rise 🎉
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Another Settlement, Same Broken System for Kia & Hyundai Owners
Another Settlement, Same Broken System for Kia & Hyundai Owners
A Note of Thanks from The Advoc8te: Health, Community, and Getting Back on My Feet
A Note of Thanks from The Advoc8te: Health, Community, and Getting Back on My Feet
COVID: 1 😷 The Advoc8te: 0
COVID: 1 😷 The Advoc8te: 0
Living Under Siege: The Anxiety in DC as Generals Convene in Quantico
Living Under Siege: The Anxiety in DC as Generals Convene in Quantico
The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too
The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too
Anacostia According to "Experts" Who Couldn’t Find It on a Map
Anacostia According to "Experts" Who Couldn’t Find It on a Map
Why I Reject the Term “Black Girl Magic”
Why I Reject the Term “Black Girl Magic”
Reframing Anacostia: Challenging Racist Narratives of Crime and Community
Reframing Anacostia: Challenging Racist Narratives of Crime and Community