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JOB ALERT | Social Media Coordinator - $55k to $65k/year

JOB ALERT | Social Media Coordinator - $55k to $65k/year

This is a work-from-home opportunity!

JOBSThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Oct 20 | Finding A Way, Serbian Contemporary Art at the Anacostia Arts Center

Oct 20 | Finding A Way, Serbian Contemporary Art at the Anacostia Arts Center

Serbian wine tasting and words from Serbian artists!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022WARD 8, ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTERComment

Oct 20 | NPS Virtual Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Oct 20 | NPS Virtual Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Two conceptual designs will be shared.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022WARD 8, Shepherd ParkComment

AUCTION ALERT | 3865 Halley Ter SE #204 - $65,000

AUCTION ALERT | 3865 Halley Ter SE #204 - $65,000

Online bidding begins 10/21/2022 at 10:00am.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022HOME FOR SALEComment

IN THE COURTS | Pennsylvania Man Indicted on Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act and Conspiracy Against Rights Offenses for Obstruction at Reproductive Health Services Facility

IN THE COURTS | Pennsylvania Man Indicted on Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act and Conspiracy Against Rights Offenses for Obstruction at Reproductive Health Services Facility

Geraghty and several co-defendants traveled from out-of-state to Washington, D.C

COURTSThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022INDICTEDComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 400 b/o Burbank Street, SE

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 400 b/o Burbank Street, SE

Homicide occurred on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teOctober 18, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

CRITICAL MISSING | Saki Snead, 14

Last seen in the 1300 block of Savannah Place, SE on Monday, October 10, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022CRITICAL MISSINGComment

JOB ALERT | Special Assistant (Remote) - $65k to $75k

JOB ALERT | Special Assistant (Remote) - $65k to $75k

This is a work-from-home position!

JOBSThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Oct 20 | Finding A Way, Serbian Contemporary Art at the Anacostia Arts Center

Oct 20 | Finding A Way, Serbian Contemporary Art at the Anacostia Arts Center

Serbian wine tasting and words from Serbian artists!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022WARD 8, ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTERComment

Oct 20 | NPS Virtual Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Oct 20 | NPS Virtual Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Two conceptual designs will be shared.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022WARD 8, Shepherd ParkComment

Oct 22 | Volunteer Event at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Oct 22 | Volunteer Event at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Free registration, open to groups and individuals.

CLEANUPThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022WARD 7Comment

Oct 29 | Ward 8 Bike Ride

Free event! RSVP link in the post.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022WARD 8Comment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 759 Wheeler Hill Drive, SE #759 - $425,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 759 Wheeler Hill Drive, SE #759 - $425,000

Four bedroom 3.5 bath home in Congress Heights.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

IN THE COURTS | District Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Killing of Man Near Mount Vernon Square Metro Station

IN THE COURTS | District Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Killing of Man Near Mount Vernon Square Metro Station

Defendant Lured Victim to the Metro Station

COURTSThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022PLEADINGComment

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2500 b/o Pomeroy Road, SE

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2500 b/o Pomeroy Road, SE

The decedent has been identified as 32-year-old Jamontate Brown, of no fixed address.

MPDThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 6D WANTED | Suspects Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 3600 b/o Jay St, NE

MPD 6D WANTED | Suspects Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 3600 b/o Jay St, NE

Occurred on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teOctober 17, 2022MPD 6D, GUNSComment

Oct 16 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass Murals in Old Anacostia

Oct 16 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass Murals in Old Anacostia

Join local street historian and author John Muller.

EVENTSThe Advoc8teOctober 16, 2022FREDERICK DOUGLASSComment

Oct 16 | Deadline for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

Oct 16 | Deadline for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

Have an idea to make DC more awesome?

GRANTSThe Advoc8teOctober 16, 2022AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment

Oct 20 | National Park Service Virtual Community Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Oct 20 | National Park Service Virtual Community Meeting To Discuss Redesign Of Problematic Park in Congress Heights

Two conceptual designs will be shared.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teOctober 16, 2022WARD 8, Shepherd ParkComment

Oct 29 | Harvest Late Skate in Anacostia Park

Oct 29 | Harvest Late Skate in Anacostia Park

This is the last late skate of the season!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teOctober 16, 2022ANACOSTIA PARKComment