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May 11 | Deadline to apply for $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant
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The Literacy Lab seeks Literacy Lab Fellow  - $18/hour
The Literacy Lab seeks Literacy Lab Fellow - $18/hour

Fellows work 5 days a week, 5 hours per day!

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May 12 | RFK Site Town Hall Meeting with Councilmember Wendell Felder
May 12 | RFK Site Town Hall Meeting with Councilmember Wendell Felder

With Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie and others.

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May 12 | Ward 8 Candidate Forum
May 12 | Ward 8 Candidate Forum

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May 13 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting
May 13 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting

Represents the Anacostia and Fairlawn neighborhoods!

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James G. Walker, Sentenced in the Deaths of Two People in Fatal Kennedy Street Fire
James G. Walker, Sentenced in the Deaths of Two People in Fatal Kennedy Street Fire

Victims were Fitsum Kebede, 40, and Yafet Solomen, 10.

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Idrissa Fall Sentenced for Killing Ex-Girlfriend Dara Northern in 2022
Idrissa Fall Sentenced for Killing Ex-Girlfriend Dara Northern in 2022

The victim had broken up with Fall and kicked him out of her house.

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Roshawn Petway, 39, Arrested for Southeast Stabbing
Roshawn Petway, 39, Arrested for Southeast Stabbing

The victim is an adult male.

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Pedro Sanmayoa-Garcia, 29, Arrested for Hate/Bias Incident
Pedro Sanmayoa-Garcia, 29, Arrested for Hate/Bias Incident

The second suspect remains outstanding.

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Tips needed in Homicide of  3-year-old Ty’ah Settles in 2024
Tips needed in Homicide of 3-year-old Ty’ah Settles in 2024

Shooting occurred on the 2300 block of Hartford Street, SE.

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May 10 | Mother's Day Celebration at the Anacostia Community Museum
May 10 | Mother's Day Celebration at the Anacostia Community Museum

This stock photo is actually a photo of my cousin and her son! Lol!

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May 11 | Deadline to apply for $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant
May 11 | Deadline to apply for $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

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May 12 | Ward 8 Candidate Forum
May 12 | Ward 8 Candidate Forum

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Free Improv Classes for EotR Residents and Project Create Community

Sign up now for an eight-week course!

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May 20 | Small Business Brief Advice Clinic at Anacostia Arts Center
May 20 | Small Business Brief Advice Clinic at Anacostia Arts Center

Meet one-on-one with attorneys for brief advice!

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May 28 | Ward 8 Special Election Candidate Forum
May 28 | Ward 8 Special Election Candidate Forum

At Matthews Memorial Baptist Church

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For Sale | 616 Mellon Street, SE - $575,000
For Sale | 616 Mellon Street, SE - $575,000

2,788 sq ft two-story home with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths.

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Fatal Shooting of Steven Stewart, 61, in Northeast
Fatal Shooting of Steven Stewart, 61, in Northeast

On Friday, May 2, 2025, at approximately 12:48pm.

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Fatal Shooting of Alex Alexander, 31, on Newcomb Street, SE
Fatal Shooting of Alex Alexander, 31, on Newcomb Street, SE

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, at approximately 12:23am.

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Micheal Mitchell, 33, Arrested for Southeast Armed Carjacking
Micheal Mitchell, 33, Arrested for Southeast Armed Carjacking

On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at approximately 7:00pm.

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