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June 13 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create
June 13 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create

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June 16 |  Info Session for FY26 Leaf Season Seasonal Jobs
June 16 | Info Session for FY26 Leaf Season Seasonal Jobs

Will take place at Barry Farm Rec Center.

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JOBSThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025DPWComment
June 19 | Ward 7 Juneteenth Parade
June 19 | Ward 7 Juneteenth Parade

Seeking Marching Bands, People who play instruments, Cheerleading Squads, etc.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025JUNETEENTHComment
June 19 | Youth Juneteenth Program in Bellevue
June 19 | Youth Juneteenth Program in Bellevue

There will be youth talent, community leaders, games, and more.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025BellevueComment
Upcoming Free Summer Events in the District
Upcoming Free Summer Events in the District

Events start today through September 1, 2025!

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For Sale | 1612 V Street, SE - $464,000
For Sale | 1612 V Street, SE - $464,000

Historic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the heart of Anacostia!

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Darius Robertson, Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter of Cousin
Darius Robertson, Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter of Cousin

Antonio Hensley, 33, a co-defendant, also pled guilty.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025PLEADINGComment
Marquise Jones, 26, Arrested for DC Jail Homicide
Marquise Jones, 26, Arrested for DC Jail Homicide

The victim is 29-year-old Carlos Shelley.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Wanted | Suspect in Southeast Armed Robbery
Wanted | Suspect in Southeast Armed Robbery

The suspect fled on a VEO electric bicycle.

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Two 16-Year-Old Males Arrested for Robbery and Multiple Armed Carjacking Offenses
Two 16-Year-Old Males Arrested for Robbery and Multiple Armed Carjacking Offenses

There are suspects who remain outstanding.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2025ROBBERY, CARJACKINGComment
⭐ Free Pet Wellness Exam for Recently Adopted Dogs and Cats
⭐ Free Pet Wellness Exam for Recently Adopted Dogs and Cats

And a 10% discount for seniors, teachers, and active military members!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025UNION VET CLINICComment
June 13 | Slum Village 25th Anniversary Album Listening Party at DCity Smokehouse
June 13 | Slum Village 25th Anniversary Album Listening Party at DCity Smokehouse

Vibe to timeless tracks and connect with fellow music lovers!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025DCITY SMOKEHOUSEComment
June 13 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create
June 13 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create

Free and open to ages 18 and older!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025PROJECT CREATE, Washington Improv TheaterComment
Volunteers needed for Ward 8 Democrats Straw Poll
Volunteers needed for Ward 8 Democrats Straw Poll

From setup to signup there are many ways to help.

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VOLUNTEERThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025WARD 8 DEMOCRATS Comment
Fatal Shooting of Breon Quick, 31, in Northeast
Fatal Shooting of Breon Quick, 31, in Northeast

Three others were injured in this offense.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Jayvon Gattison, Convicted Killer Sentenced for Possession of Loaded Gun and Cocaine While on Probation
Jayvon Gattison, Convicted Killer Sentenced for Possession of Loaded Gun and Cocaine While on Probation

In 2018 killed man who tried to rob him during a drug transaction.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2025GUNSComment
Michael Isaiah Webb Jr. Charged with Destroying Pride Decorations
Michael Isaiah Webb Jr. Charged with Destroying Pride Decorations

MPD is investigating this case as potentially being motivated by hate or bias.

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Traffic Advisory | U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday Parade on Saturday
Traffic Advisory | U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday Parade on Saturday

This is one of the most extensive advisories I’ve ever posted.

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The Advoc8teJune 10, 2025Comment
Free groceries for DC Seniors!
Free groceries for DC Seniors!

Free groceries given every month!

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June 9 | Celebration of Ward 8's First Teaching Kitchen
June 9 | Celebration of Ward 8's First Teaching Kitchen

And a new school garden and orchard!

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