IN THE COURTS | Two District Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Armed Kidnappings Using Blindfolds and Zip Ties

Victims Abducted at Gunpoint, Driven to ATMs

COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 31, 2022SENTENCEDComment

Homicide: 100 Block of Xenia Street, SW

The decedent has been identified as 25-year-old Brandon Smith, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 31, 2022HOMICIDEComment

🌟 Sept 2 | Anacostia Jazz Hop returns with free concerts! [SP]

Come see the JoGo Project at Anacostia Jazz Hop 2022!

SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022Free EventsComment

Mayor Bowser Extends DPR Spray Park Hours Through September 30

Stand-alone spray parks will be open from 11 am to 5 pm, every day through September 30.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022DPRComment

JOB ALERT | Program Coordinator - $43,885 to $47,300/year

Currently operating on a 100% remote work policy with a planned return-to-office.

JOBSThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Sept 3 | Community Yoga Class w/ Sophia Lorin at CHACC

This is a gentle flow yoga class available to all persons at all levels!

FITNESSThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022YOGAComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 522 Oakwood Street, SE - $539,000

Renovated three-level townhouse in Congress Heights.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

Sept 17 | Pups in the (Nationals) Park

A unique opportunity to bring your dog to a Nationals game!

FUNDRAISERThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCEComment

IN THE COURTS | Matthew Stitt-Johnson, 31, Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation and Sex Abuse Charges

Defendant Sexually Abused Multiple Children Over Six-Year Period

COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022PLEADINGComment

MPD 6D | Suspect Wanted in a 2020 Homicide Apprehended in California: 600 Block of 46th Place, SE

Located and arrested 19-year-old Dreaun Young, of Southeast, DC, in Hollywood, CA.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 3D VIDEO | Suspects Sought in a Homicide: 200 Block of Florida Avenue, NW

The decedent has been identified as 25-year-old Ahmad Clark, of Bristow, VA.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022MPD 3D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Wanted Homicide Suspect Apprehended: 2900 Block of Knox Place, SE

Located and arrested 34-year-old Wonell A. Jones, Jr, of Southeast, DC, in Jacksonville, Florida.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 30, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

GRANT ALERT | Applications open for Diverse City Fund on August 29th

Applications will be due Friday, September 30th, 2022.

GRANTSThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022GRANT ALERTComment

JOB ALERT | Outreach Coordinator - $33 to $38.50/hour

Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Amharic is preferred but not required

JOBSThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

August 29 | CC Prep Adult Public Charter School In-Person Open House

CC Prep was started in 2013 as a blended learning, secondary bridge program for adults.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022CCPREPComment

Sept 1 - Oct 31 | Submissions accepted for the Discovering Me...Scholarship Award Contest

For girls 13-18 who are growing up without their fathers in their lives.

CONTESTThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022ESTHER PRODUCTIONSComment

Sept 2 | Anacostia Jazz Hop featuring the JoGo Project

A day of free concerts in Historic Anacostia!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022ANACOSTIAComment

Sept 3 | Community Yoga Class w/ Sophia Lorin at CHACC

This is a gentle flow yoga class available to all persons at all levels!

FITNESSThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022YOGAComment

Sept 6 | Angela Davis and Alicia Garza at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Free event, but RSVP is requested, seating on a first-come, first-served basis.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022BUSBOYS AND POETSComment

IN THE COURTS | Maryland Man Sentenced to 32 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing a Teenage Girl

Defendant Recorded Acts on Cellphones, Claimed to be “Training” Victim

COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 29, 2022CHILD SEX ABUSE, SENTENCEDComment

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