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July 17 | OAG Community Forum at Anacostia Library
July 17 | OAG Community Forum at Anacostia Library

About open dialogue, transparency, and building stronger connections!

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MEETINGThe Advoc8teJuly 14, 2025OAGComment
July 22 | Deadline for $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant
July 22 | Deadline for $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

This grants are awarded monthly. Do some good!

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GRANTSThe Advoc8teJuly 14, 2025AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment
July 29 | Penn Branch Neighborhood Park Clean Up
July 29 | Penn Branch Neighborhood Park Clean Up

A good opportunity to give back to Ward 7!

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CLEANUPThe Advoc8teJuly 14, 2025PENN BRANCHComment
WMATA Summer Construction Map through July 26, 2025
WMATA Summer Construction Map through July 26, 2025

A three-week schedule to avoid 10 weekend closures and 10 weeks of early weekday closures.

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TRANSPORATIONThe Advoc8teJuly 14, 2025WMATAComment
Wanted Video | MPD Seeking Northeast Assault Suspect
Wanted Video | MPD Seeking Northeast Assault Suspect

Suspect struck the victim from behind with a tire iron.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 14, 2025ASSAULT, WANTEDComment
Thursdays | Senior Dancing in Anacostia Park
Thursdays | Senior Dancing in Anacostia Park

There will be guest DJs! This is an adults only event - no pets.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025SENIORSComment
July 15 | Ward 8 Special Election Vote Centers Open
July 15 | Ward 8 Special Election Vote Centers Open

Early voting has begun today!

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POLITICSThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025WARD 8Comment
July 15 | Ward 8 Walk to the Polls
July 15 | Ward 8 Walk to the Polls

This event will happen rain or shine!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025WABAComment
July 15 | Priority Deadline to apply for 2025 College Fellowship
July 15 | Priority Deadline to apply for 2025 College Fellowship

Ideal for recent grads looking to grow their careers!

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JOB TRAININGThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025COLLEGEComment
July 15 | Office of Human Rights Office Hours at Anacostia Library
July 15 | Office of Human Rights Office Hours at Anacostia Library

More Office Hours events are scheduled throughout the summer—stay tuned!

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MEETINGThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025DC OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTSComment
July 17 | Bingo Night in Historic Anacostia
July 17 | Bingo Night in Historic Anacostia

An evening of community, laughs, and exciting prizes!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025ANACOSTIAComment
July 17 | OAG Community Forum at Anacostia Library
July 17 | OAG Community Forum at Anacostia Library

About open dialogue, transparency, and building stronger connections!

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MEETINGThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025OAGComment
July 19 | ANC 8E Community Resource Block Party
July 19 | ANC 8E Community Resource Block Party

There will be giveaways, games and more!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025ANC 8EComment
Andrew James AKA Jeremiah Butts Sentenced for Kidnapping and Beating a Woman in Her Home
Andrew James AKA Jeremiah Butts Sentenced for Kidnapping and Beating a Woman in Her Home

Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno sentenced James to seven years in prison.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025SENTENCED, KIDNAPPINGComment
Zimarie Bryant, 20, Marijuana Dealer Who Possessed Machine Gun Sentenced
Zimarie Bryant, 20, Marijuana Dealer Who Possessed Machine Gun Sentenced

Bryant, an aspiring rapper aka “Cruddy Marie,” pleaded guilty on March 13, 2025.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025SENTENCED, GUNS, DRUGSComment
Xavier Anderson Arrested for March 2025 Shooting in 7th District
Xavier Anderson Arrested for March 2025 Shooting in 7th District

Suspect was arrested during a traffic stop on July 12, 2025.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025GUNS, ARRESTEDComment
Juwan Russell Arrested for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun)
Juwan Russell Arrested for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun)

No injuries were reported during this incident.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 13, 2025ARRESTED, GUNSComment
July 12 | Project Create Family Art Day
July 12 | Project Create Family Art Day

This event is free and there will be snacks!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 12, 2025PROJECT CREATEComment
July 12 | Free Photography Workshop at the Anacostia Arts Center
July 12 | Free Photography Workshop at the Anacostia Arts Center

Whether you're using a smartphone or camera, this is a great opportunity!

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CLASSESThe Advoc8teJuly 12, 2025ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTERComment
July 12 | Anacostia Community Museum Farm Stand
July 12 | Anacostia Community Museum Farm Stand

The weekly market runs through November 22, 2025!

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