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TRAFFIC ADVISORY | Janney 5K and Fun Run

TRAFFIC ADVISORY | Janney 5K and Fun Run

On Saturday, November 19, 2022.

The Advoc8teNovember 17, 2022traffic advisoryComment

🌟 Martha's Table Annual Community Harvest Dinner on Nov 19th! [SP]

🌟 Martha's Table Annual Community Harvest Dinner on Nov 19th! [SP]

Usher in the season with delicious food and community!

SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022MARTHAS TABLEComment

CRITICAL MISSING | Charles Haywood, 60

Last seen in the 1800 block of Good Hope Road, Southeast, on November 9, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022CRITICAL MISSINGComment

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Bring your questions and concerns about the NPS parks in the community!

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022NPSComment

CRITICAL MISSING | Chayquan Rawls, 12

Last seen in the 1800 block of 14th Street, SE, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022CRITICAL MISSINGComment

Nov 17 | Covenant House Annual Sleep Out

Nov 17 | Covenant House Annual Sleep Out

This year’s sleep out will take place at The Wharf.

FUNDRAISERThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022Covenant HouseComment

🚗 TRAFFIC ADVISORY | Temporary Lane Closures for I-295 Corridor Improvement Project

🚗 TRAFFIC ADVISORY | Temporary Lane Closures for I-295 Corridor Improvement Project

From November 14 through 21, 2022.

DDOTThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022traffic advisoryComment

🏡 FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 707 Malcolm X Ave SE - $3,200/month

🏡 FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 707 Malcolm X Ave SE - $3,200/month

Six-bedroom home with two wrap-around porches!

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

IN THE COURTS | Maryland Man Found Guilty of Charges for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During 2020 Demonstration

IN THE COURTS | Maryland Man Found Guilty of Charges for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During 2020 Demonstration

Defendant Also Stole Officer’s Body-Worn Camera

COURTSThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022GUILTYComment

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2500 Block of Southern Ave, SE

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2500 Block of Southern Ave, SE

The decedent has been identified as 32-year-old Kelvin Blowe, of Lexington Park, MD.

MPDThe Advoc8teNovember 16, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

Attention expecting parents! grant to cover your doula fees!

Attention expecting parents! grant to cover your doula fees!

The April-June 2023 grant cycle deadline closes on February 28th, 2023.

GRANTSThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022PREGNANCYComment

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Bring your questions and concerns about the NPS parks in the community!

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022NPSComment

Registration now open for dance classes with the Northeast Performing Arts Group

Registration now open for dance classes with the Northeast Performing Arts Group

Open to students ages three and up!

CLASSESThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022NPAGComment

Nov 19 | SELF-ish' - A creative day retreat and wellness experience

Nov 19 | SELF-ish' - A creative day retreat and wellness experience

Will feature five hours of SELF-centered wellness activities.

EVENTSThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022WARD 8Comment

Nov 22 | Turkeypalooza Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway

Meal kits are limited to one per family.

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022WARD 8, TURKEYComment

MPD 6D | Homicide: 100 Block of 58th Street, SE

MPD 6D | Homicide: 100 Block of 58th Street, SE

The decedent has been identified as 19-year-old James Gillespie, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 6D | Persons and Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 5300 b/o Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave, NE

MPD 6D | Persons and Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 5300 b/o Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave, NE

Occurred on Thursday, November 10, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teNovember 15, 2022MPD 6D, GUNSComment

This morning the unthinkable happened...I lost it

This morning the unthinkable happened...I lost it

I had a rough morning.

EDITORIALThe Advoc8teNovember 14, 2022THE ADVOC8TEComment

Nov 14 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: A Private Screening

Nov 14 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: A Private Screening

Join MahoganyBooks and African Ancestry for a Private Screening!

ENTERTAINMENTThe Advoc8teNovember 13, 2022MAHOGANYBOOKSComment

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Nov 16 | National Park Service Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Holmes Norton

Bring your questions and concerns about the NPS parks in the community!

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teNovember 13, 2022NPSComment