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Dec 7 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C FY 23 Budget Rap Session

Dec 7 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C FY 23 Budget Rap Session

What do you think we need to see happen in Ward 8?

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021ANC 8CComment

Dec 9 | Share your complaints and concerns about federal parks east of the river

Dec 9 | Share your complaints and concerns about federal parks east of the river

Including the federal park at the corner of MLK and Malcolm X Avenue in Congress Heights.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021Eleanor Holmes NortonComment

Dec 11 | Wards 7 + 8 Joint Faith Leaders Prayer Breakfast

Dec 11 | Wards 7 + 8 Joint Faith Leaders Prayer Breakfast

This is an in-person meeting that will also be streamed on Youtube.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021WARD 7, WARD 8Comment

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1328 Morris Road SE - $2,200/month

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1328 Morris Road SE - $2,200/month

Three bedroom and three bathroom single-family home in Historic Anacostia.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021HOME FOR RENT, WARD 8Comment

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 2110 38th Street, SE #101 - $147,900

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 2110 38th Street, SE #101 - $147,900

One bedroom and one bath condo investment opportunity. Tenant occupied.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021WARD 7, HOME FOR SALEComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2016 16th Street, SE - $599,555

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2016 16th Street, SE - $599,555

Fully renovated and detached 3 bedroom 3 bathroom historic single family home.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

Two District of Columbia Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Carjacking Spree

Two District of Columbia Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Carjacking Spree

Defendants Committed At Least Six Armed Carjackings Within a 12-Hour Span

COURTSThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021SENTENCINGComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Armed Robbery (Gun) and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offense: 2300 Block of Raynolds Pl, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Armed Robbery (Gun) and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offense: 2300 Block of Raynolds Pl, SE

21-year-old Andre Bradley of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021MPD 7D, ROBBERYComment

MPD 7D UPDATE | Arrest Made in a Homicide Offense: Unit Block of Elmira Street, SW

MPD 7D UPDATE | Arrest Made in a Homicide Offense: Unit Block of Elmira Street, SW

The decedent has been identified as 71-year-old Sylvia Matthews, of Southwest, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 6, 2021MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

JOB ALERT | Part-Time HR Administrative Assistant - $26 to $30/hr

JOB ALERT | Part-Time HR Administrative Assistant - $26 to $30/hr

Associate degree required.

JOBSThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021help wantedComment

DEC 7 | W8CED Town Hall meeting about Affordable Housing

DEC 7 | W8CED Town Hall meeting about Affordable Housing

This meeting will be virtual.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021WARD 8, AFFORDABLE HOUSINGComment

Dec 7 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C FY 23 Budget Rap Session

Dec 7 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C FY 23 Budget Rap Session

What do you think we need to see happen in Ward 8?

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021ANC 8CComment

Dec 9 | Share your complaints and concerns about federal parks east of the river

Dec 9 | Share your complaints and concerns about federal parks east of the river

Including the federal park at the corner of MLK and Malcolm X Avenue in Congress Heights.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021Eleanor Holmes NortonComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 210-212 Oakwood St SE #309 - $195,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 210-212 Oakwood St SE #309 - $195,000

Congress Heights one bedroom and one bath condo with on-site dog park and fitness center!

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in 2017 Shooting in Southeast Washington

District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in 2017 Shooting in Southeast Washington

Shooting Led to Death of Popular Swim Coach, Zaan Scott, 25.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021JUDGEMENT, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offense: 4100 b/o Alabama Avenue, SE

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offense: 4100 b/o Alabama Avenue, SE

A reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to arrest and conviction.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021MPD 6D, VIDEOComment

MPD 7D WANTED | Person and Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offense: 2700 b/o Langston Pl, SE

MPD 7D WANTED | Person and Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offense: 2700 b/o Langston Pl, SE

A person and vehicle of interest, described as a red Dodge Caravan bearing DC tags NAT1150.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021MPD 7D, STOLEN AUTOComment

MPD 6D | Homicide: 4400 Block of Falls Terrace, SE

MPD 6D | Homicide: 4400 Block of Falls Terrace, SE

The decedent has been identified as 40 year-old Willie Spain, Jr., of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 5, 2021MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

Dec 4 | Sip and Shop in Congress Heights

Dec 4 | Sip and Shop in Congress Heights

Support local businesses while holiday shopping!

RETAILThe Advoc8teDecember 4, 2021WARD 8Comment

Dec 4 | Free Winter Coats and Jeans Giveaway

This Saturday in Ward 8!

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 4, 2021GIVEAWAY Comment