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AG Racine Takes Action Against Neglectful Property Owners to Stop Crime in District Neighborhoods
AG Racine Takes Action Against Neglectful Property Owners to Stop Crime in District Neighborhoods

Building Owners Held Accountable for Illegal Drug and Firearm Activity at Properties in Anacostia, Deanwood, Eckington, and Petworth​​​​​​​

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NEWSThe Advoc8teAugust 14, 2018AG Karl Racine, NUISANCE PROPERTY, PRESS RELEASESComment
So Fresh & So Free: Today's Lobby Market @ Martha's Table
So Fresh & So Free: Today's Lobby Market @ Martha's Table

Get your free & fresh fruits, veggies and grocery staples Monday - Friday at Martha’s Table

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RESOURCESThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018MARTHA'S TABLE AT THE COMMONS MARTHA'S TABLE, WARD 8, HEALTHY FOODComment
Schedule of upcoming Elevate 8 Walks
Schedule of upcoming Elevate 8 Walks

Participants will walk the neighborhood to identify areas of improvement and proactive measures that can be taken to improve, beautify and ultimately reduce violence in key areas.

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GOVERNMENT PROGRAMSThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS, WARD 8, ELEVATE 8 WALKSComment
Aug 18 | Ward 8 Democrats Special Meeting
Aug 18 | Ward 8 Democrats Special Meeting

Subject: Gentrification and riding the tidal wave of the District’s changing political landscape.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018UMC AUDITIORIUMWARD 8 DEMOCRATSComment
2210 Bryan Pl SE - $389,900
2210 Bryan Pl SE - $389,900

2 bedroom and 1.5 bathroom now available in Ward 8. Nice upgrades. Tours available.

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018HOME FOR SALE, WARD 8Comment
Shop Martha's Outfitters in Anacostia
Shop Martha's Outfitters in Anacostia

Learn more about enrolling your child in Martha’s Table educational programs and shopping at Joyful Food Markets and Martha’s Outfitters!

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MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018MARTHA'S TABLE AT THE COMMONSMARTHA'S TABLE, Martha's Outfitters, WARD 7, WARD 8Comment
WashPo | Democracy Prep charter school says this will be its last year in Southeast D.C.
WashPo | Democracy Prep charter school says this will be its last year in Southeast D.C.

The Advoc8te is saddened but not surprised by this news. Not sure what this means for the current expansion.

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NEWSThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018WASHINGTON POST, DEMOCRACY PREP, CONGRESS HEIGHTS Comment
MY PICK: Now until Aug 25 | Happy Ending @ Anacostia Playhouse
MY PICK: Now until Aug 25 | Happy Ending @ Anacostia Playhouse

A long-running Off-Broadway hit, Happy Ending was written by Douglas Turner Ward, founder of The Negro Ensemble Company.

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ENTERTAINMENT, MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSEANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE, ENTERTAINMENT, WARD 8Comment
Aug 16 | The Original Safe Summer Community Events
Aug 16 | The Original Safe Summer Community Events

Enjoy some free summer fun with the community!

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018KETCHUM ELEMENTARYFREE EVENTS, SAFE SUMMERComment
MY PICK: Aug 16 | In the basement with Sydni Marie @ Anacostia Arts Center
MY PICK: Aug 16 | In the basement with Sydni Marie @ Anacostia Arts Center

Enjoy an intimate evening with Sydni Marie as she sings some of her personal favorites, just like she does at home in the basement.

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EVENTS, MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2018ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER ENTERTAINMENT, ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER, ANACOSTIA, WARD 8Comment
MY PICKS: Today's most LIT Ward 8 events
MY PICKS: Today's most LIT Ward 8 events

🔥 events for kids, families, music lovers and even the grown and sexy!

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MY PICK, EVENTSThe Advoc8teAugust 12, 2018WARD 8, EVENTSComment
Check out the current job openings with Martha's Table
Check out the current job openings with Martha's Table

Martha’s Table is looking for some good folks to join the team. Apply today!

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JOBS, MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 12, 2018MARTHA'S TABLE AT THE COMMONSMARTHA'S TABLE, WARD 8Comment
3117 W St SE - $675,000
3117 W St SE - $675,000

Stunning 3 bedroom & 3.5 bath home in Hillcrest. Fully renovated!

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teAugust 12, 2018HILLCREST, WARD 7, HOME FOR SALE Comment
76 Galveston Pl SW Unit E - $159,000
76 Galveston Pl SW Unit E - $159,000

Beautifully renovated 2 bedroom/2 bathroom lower level unit with separate entrance!

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teAugust 12, 2018HOME FOR SALE, WARD 8 Comment
Tired of illegal trash dumping? This is what you do.
Tired of illegal trash dumping? This is what you do.

Attention owners of nuisance properties. We are not going to take it anymore.

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RESOURCES, EDITORIALThe Advoc8teAugust 12, 2018NUISANCE PROPERTY, illegal dumping, DPWComment
Aug 11 | Project Create Family Art Day
Aug 11 | Project Create Family Art Day

Join Project Create for another fun Saturday Family Art Day! Double-header -- 11am for early childhood with Inner City Inner Child and 1pm for all-ages. Sing, dance and act your way through the day!

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teAugust 10, 2018PROJECT CREATEPROJECT CREATE, FREE EVENT, ART, WARD 8Comment
Aug 11 | Youth Photography Exhibition Community Kick-Off @ East River Park Shopping Center
Aug 11 | Youth Photography Exhibition Community Kick-Off @ East River Park Shopping Center

You’re invited to the kick-off of this youth exhibition that will run through Sept 26th. Free event!

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MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 10, 2018EAST RIVER PARK SHOPPING CENTERFREE EVENT, EAST RIVER PARK SHOPPING CENTER, WARD 7, ARTComment
Aug 11 | World Music Night @ Fort DuPont Park Amphitheater
Aug 11 | World Music Night @ Fort DuPont Park Amphitheater

Bring your own lawn chair or picnic blanket and find the perfect spot in the grass seating area! Free!


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MY PICKThe Advoc8teAugust 10, 2018FORT DUPONT PARK AMPHITHEATERWARD 7, FOR DUPONT PARK, FREE EVENT, ENTERTAINMENTComment
Aug 12 | Free back to school haircuts @ Davis Barbershop
Aug 12 | Free back to school haircuts @ Davis Barbershop

Free haircuts for students ages 7 - 18! Brought to you by Chairman Mendelson.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teAugust 10, 2018DAVIS BARBERSHOPFREE EVENT, BACK TO SCHOOL, CHAIRMAN MENDELSONComment
Aug 31 & Sept 1 | Anacostia Park's 100th Anniversary Birthday Bash
Aug 31 & Sept 1 | Anacostia Park's 100th Anniversary Birthday Bash

Summer evening concert on Friday and all day fun on Saturday. Free event!

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The Advoc8teAugust 10, 2018ANACOSTIA PARKANACOSTIA PARK, WARD 8, FREE EVENTComment
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