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

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New DC Guidance Targets Utility Fees and Transparency in Rental Housing
ALERT
New DC Guidance Targets Utility Fees and Transparency in Rental Housing
ALERT

The alert also outlines expectations for DC property owners using RUBS.

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ALERT
Ben’s Chili Bowl Is Getting a New Mural—And DC Gets to Help Decide
ARTIST CALL
Ben’s Chili Bowl Is Getting a New Mural—And DC Gets to Help Decide
ARTIST CALL

Submissions are open now through May 10!

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ARTIST CALL
Free Overnight Camp for DC Youth—Lottery Opens April 27
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Free Overnight Camp for DC Youth—Lottery Opens April 27
YOUTH PROGRAMS

Camp Riverview offers a full week of outdoor adventure at no cost.

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YOUTH PROGRAMS
Protect Your Community While Training the Next Generation of Arborists
RESOURCES
Protect Your Community While Training the Next Generation of Arborists
RESOURCES

Giving high school juniors hands-on arborist training!

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RESOURCES
New Legislation to Provide Additional Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence
LAWS
New Legislation to Provide Additional Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence
LAWS

Domestic violence-connected assault with a dangerous weapon charges have been increasing.

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LAWS
Ward 7’s Juneteenth Parade Is Calling—Artists, Builders, and Creatives Wanted
EVENTS
Ward 7’s Juneteenth Parade Is Calling—Artists, Builders, and Creatives Wanted
EVENTS

There are plenty of ways to get involved!

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

Renovated and freshly painted and staged solid brick row home.

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REAL ESTATE
Metro Transit Police Daily Blotter for April 23, 2026
MPD
Metro Transit Police Daily Blotter for April 23, 2026
MPD

Follow-up investigations may reveal different or additional information.

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MPD
Fatal Shooting of Dwayne Isaacs, 22, on Wheeler Road, SE
MPD
Fatal Shooting of Dwayne Isaacs, 22, on Wheeler Road, SE
MPD

On Thursday, April 23, 2026, at approximately 10:11pm

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MPD
Fatal Shooting of Kenzell Locust, 17, on Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave, SE
MPD
Fatal Shooting of Kenzell Locust, 17, on Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave, SE
MPD

On Thursday, April 23, 2026, at approximately 5:15pm.

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MPD
Traffic Advisory | Adams Morgan Spring PorchFest on May 2
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Traffic Advisory | Adams Morgan Spring PorchFest on May 2
MPD

There will be parking restrictions and street closures.

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Metro Transit Police Daily Police Blotter for April 22, 2026
MPD
Metro Transit Police Daily Police Blotter for April 22, 2026
MPD

Follow-up investigations may reveal different or additional information.

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JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
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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March 14 | DMV Law Enforcement Career Fair
March 14 | DMV Law Enforcement Career Fair

So many agencies! So many opportunities!

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REAL ESTATE
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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For Sale | 2010 14th Street, SE - $549,000
For Sale | 2010 14th Street, SE - $549,000

Two-story cottage-style home in Historic Anacostia, built in 1912.

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For Sale | 1630 U Street, SE - $425,000
For Sale | 1630 U Street, SE - $425,000

The home is being sold As-Is.

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For Sale | 412 Newcomb Street, SE - $925,000
For Sale | 412 Newcomb Street, SE - $925,000

Beautifully renovated 4-unit multifamily opportunity.

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For Sale | 3369 Monterey Lane, SE - $575,000
For Sale | 3369 Monterey Lane, SE - $575,000

2006-built Federal-style brick Colonial on a private cul-de-sac.

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For Sale | 632 Brandywine Street, SE - $470,000
For Sale | 632 Brandywine Street, SE - $470,000

Renovated in 2021, kitchen features central white island and pendant lights.

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For Sale | 3924 R Street, SE - $485,000
For Sale | 3924 R Street, SE - $485,000

Updated home offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.

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For Sale | 1207 Trenton Place, SE - $549,900
For Sale | 1207 Trenton Place, SE - $549,900

4BR/4.5BA townhome built in 2018 in Congress Heights.

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For Sale | 4302 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW - $474,000
For Sale | 4302 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW - $474,000

Townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,436 square feet.

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For Sale | 712 Congress Street, SE - $599,000
For Sale | 712 Congress Street, SE - $599,000

A fully renovated and expanded 7-bedroom residence.

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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
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
Love Never Leaves
Love Never Leaves
Editorial: When Justice in America Feels Conditional
Editorial: When Justice in America Feels Conditional
From Anacostia to Converse: Yetunde Sapp’s Art Is Now on Your Feet
From Anacostia to Converse: Yetunde Sapp’s Art Is Now on Your Feet