BLOG — Congress Heights on the Rise

CRITICAL MISSING | Jamia Teal, 15

Last seen in the 4200 block of Brooks Street, NE, on Friday, June 10, 2022.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.

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RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

Dreaun Young, is charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2022WANTEDComment

June 15 | MPD and DYRS host Luncheon for Grandparents raising their Grandchildren

June 15 | MPD and DYRS host Luncheon for Grandparents raising their Grandchildren

This informational lunch will provide guidance, support, and resources.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2022DYRSComment

👸🏾June 18 | WANDA hosts Sisterhood Supper in Oxon Run Park

👸🏾June 18 | WANDA hosts Sisterhood Supper in Oxon Run Park

Hosted by Women Advancing Nutrition, Dietetics, and Agriculture (WANDA).

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2022WANDA, WARD 8Comment

Homeowner Assistance Fund Pilot Program for condos in 20019, 20020, 20024, and 20032

Homeowner Assistance Fund Pilot Program for condos in 20019, 20020, 20024, and 20032

Are you a DC condo owner behind on mortgage or other property-related payments?

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2022condoComment

🌟June 11 | Have your portrait taken (for free) as part of 'Anacostia Portraits'

🌟June 11 | Have your portrait taken (for free) as part of 'Anacostia Portraits'

Priority to Anacostia residents, waiting list spots for people with roots in the region.

SPONSORED POSTThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022HONFLEUR GALLERYComment

June 11 | Ward 8 Community Pop-Up in Congress Heights

June 11 | Ward 8 Community Pop-Up in Congress Heights

There will be free Narcan and free fentanyl test kits.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022WARD 8Comment

June 11 | Free food giveaway at Union Temple Baptist Church in Anacostia

Free quality groceries while supplies last!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022WARD 8Comment

June 11 | Free Gas Giveaway at four Maryland stations

While supplies last!

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FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 612 Mellon Street, SE #101 - $172,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 612 Mellon Street, SE #101 - $172,000

Freshly painted 2 bedroom 1 full bath condo in Congress Heights.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

South Carolina Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison For Federal Sex Trafficking Charges

South Carolina Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison For Federal Sex Trafficking Charges

Defendant Sexually Exploited Minor Girl in Northwest Washington

COURTSThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022SENTENCEDComment

District Man Sentenced to 9 ½ Years in Prison For Shooting That Left a Man Paralyzed

District Man Sentenced to 9 ½ Years in Prison For Shooting That Left a Man Paralyzed

Defendant Shot Victim Twice in Parking Lot

COURTSThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022SENTENCEDComment

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022traffic advisoryComment

🌟BE A WORK OF ART | On June 10 + 11 Have your portrait taken (for free) as part of 'Anacostia Portraits'

🌟BE A WORK OF ART | On June 10 + 11 Have your portrait taken (for free) as part of 'Anacostia Portraits'

Priority to Anacostia residents, waiting list spots for people with roots in the region.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022Honfleur GalleryComment

Temporary Lane Closures for South Capitol Street Corridor Project

Temporary Lane Closures for South Capitol Street Corridor Project

From June 13 through June 20, 2022

TRANSPORATIONThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022DDOTComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2325 High Street, SE #4 - $415,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2325 High Street, SE #4 - $415,000

Newly built condo located with incredible city views.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

June 11 | Ward 8 Community Pop-Up in Congress Heights

June 11 | Ward 8 Community Pop-Up in Congress Heights

There will be free Narcan and free fentanyl test kits.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022WARD 8Comment

June 11 | Free food giveaway at Union Temple Baptist Church in Anacostia

Free quality groceries while supplies last!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022WARD 8Comment

June 11 | Free Gas Giveaway at four Maryland stations

While supplies last!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022GAS Comment