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New Advertising Options Available on Congress Heights on the Rise
New Advertising Options Available on Congress Heights on the Rise

DC organizations based east of the Anacostia River qualify for reduced rates!

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ALERTThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025advertisingComment
May 9 | Karaoke Fridays at Anacostia Organics Dispensary
May 9 | Karaoke Fridays at Anacostia Organics Dispensary

Free event! New Cannabis patients get 25% off their first order!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025ANACOSTIA ORGANICSComment
May 10 | Washington DC R+B Soul Picnic in Fort Dupont Park
May 10 | Washington DC R+B Soul Picnic in Fort Dupont Park

Will play the best of classical, new R&B, and soul music.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025fort Dupont ParkComment
Free Summer Improv Classes for EotR Residents and Project Create Community
Free Summer Improv Classes for EotR Residents and Project Create Community

Sign up now for an eight-week course! No experience necessary!

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CLASSESThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025Washington Improv Theater, PROJECT CREATEComment
For Lease in Ward 7 |  DC’s First LGBTQ+ Affirming Senior Housing Community
For Lease in Ward 7 | DC’s First LGBTQ+ Affirming Senior Housing Community

Mary’s House offers 15 affordable, apartment-style units.

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025MARY'S HOUSE, HOME FOR RENTComment
May 14 - Sept 24 | Interactive Theater Youth Classes with John Johnson of Verbal Gymnastics
May 14 - Sept 24 | Interactive Theater Youth Classes with John Johnson of Verbal Gymnastics

Open to ages 11 to 17! Performance stipends provided for dedicated students.

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CLASSESThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025PROJECT CREATEComment
May 16 | Community Update on the Big Green Historic Rehabilitation Project
May 16 | Community Update on the Big Green Historic Rehabilitation Project

The property is a great example of Queen Anne Victorian architecture.

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MEETINGThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025LENFANT TRUST, ANACOSTIAComment
Linwood Barnhill, 59, Registered Sex Offender and Former Cop, Charged with Sex Trafficking Children by Force
Linwood Barnhill, 59, Registered Sex Offender and Former Cop, Charged with Sex Trafficking Children by Force

Allegedly recruited a series of minor children to engage in commercial sex acts.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025INDICTMENT, CHILD SEX ABUSEComment
Jerry Tyree, 46, Sentenced for Shooting Victim in the Genitals
Jerry Tyree, 46, Sentenced for Shooting Victim in the Genitals

Tyree had previous convictions, including for voluntary manslaughter.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025SENTENCED, GUNSComment
Donnel Bracket Phillips, 55, Killed in Hit and Run then Robbed
Donnel Bracket Phillips, 55, Killed in Hit and Run then Robbed

The victim was intentionally run down by a white Hyundai Santa Fe.

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MPDThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025HOMICIDE, TRAFFIC FATALITY, ROBBERYComment
Dione Dorn, 42, Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Jaydon Parson, 23
Dione Dorn, 42, Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Jaydon Parson, 23

Shooting occurred at the 700 block of H Street, Northeast.

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MPDThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025HOMICIDE, GUNSComment
Wanted Video | Vehicle Sought After Southern Avenue Hit and Run
Wanted Video | Vehicle Sought After Southern Avenue Hit and Run

The pedestrian was hospitalized and being treated for life-threatening injuries.

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MPDThe Advoc8teMay 8, 2025WANTED, HIT AND RUNComment
⭐🌲 FREE Weeklong Overnight Camp for DC Residents!
⭐🌲 FREE Weeklong Overnight Camp for DC Residents!

Registration Happening All Week at Multiple Wards 8 Locations!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025DPR, SUMMER CAMPComment
May 8 | Intro of Resolution to Fund Childcare Service during ANC 7C Meetings
May 8 | Intro of Resolution to Fund Childcare Service during ANC 7C Meetings

Meeting will be held in person and online!

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MEETINGThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025ANC 7CComment
May 9 | Deadline to apply for the Jeremy Black Scholarship for Students in Wards 5, 7 + 8
May 9 | Deadline to apply for the Jeremy Black Scholarship for Students in Wards 5, 7 + 8

Honors Jeremy Black whose life was taken prematurely by gun violence.

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SCHOLARSHIPThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025JEREMY BLACKComment
May 10 | Washington DC RnB Soul Picnic in Fort Dupont Park
May 10 | Washington DC RnB Soul Picnic in Fort Dupont Park

Will play the best of classical, new R&B, and soul music.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025fort Dupont ParkComment
May 10 | Mother's Day Celebration at the Anacostia Community Museum
May 10 | Mother's Day Celebration at the Anacostia Community Museum

Free and open to the public!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment
May 11 | Deadline to apply for $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant
May 11 | Deadline to apply for $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

A new grant is awarded monthly!

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GRANTSThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment
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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MEETINGThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025RFK STADIUM, CM FELDERComment
NPS Development Concept Plan for Sections of Anacostia Park
NPS Development Concept Plan for Sections of Anacostia Park

Construction is set to begin in summer 2026!

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DEVELOPMENTThe Advoc8teMay 7, 2025NPS, ANACOSTIA PARKComment
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