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August 7 | Senior Dancing in Anacostia Park

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

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August 8 - 10 | Universal Women's Weekend in Anacostia
August 8 - 10 | Universal Women's Weekend in Anacostia

This celebration isn’t just for the ladies — everyone is welcome.

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August 9 | Trail Riding Basics Class at The Bridge District
August 9 | Trail Riding Basics Class at The Bridge District

This 3-hour class is a great way to build confidence and ride smarter!

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August 9 | Rally & March to Save the Anacostia Community Museum
August 9 | Rally & March to Save the Anacostia Community Museum

Spread the word. Bring your signs. Let’s make some noise!

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August 15 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create
August 15 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create

Free workshop offers a taste of what improv is all about!

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Erik Schleehauf Convicted for Stabbing Metro Transit Police Sergeant in the Face
Erik Schleehauf Convicted for Stabbing Metro Transit Police Sergeant in the Face

The victim suffered nerve damage that continues to this day.

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Friends of the National Arboretum seeks Communications Coordinator
Friends of the National Arboretum seeks Communications Coordinator

Compensation: $50,000 - $62,000/year

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August 6 | Whiskey + Cigars Wine-Down Wednesday at DCity Smokehouse
August 6 | Whiskey + Cigars Wine-Down Wednesday at DCity Smokehouse
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August 6 | Live Band Speakeasy at STFU in Navy Yard
August 6 | Live Band Speakeasy at STFU in Navy Yard

The lineup is kept secret until the moment the first note drops!

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August 8 - 10 | Universal Women's Weekend in Anacostia
August 8 - 10 | Universal Women's Weekend in Anacostia

This celebration isn’t just for the ladies — everyone is welcome.

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August 10 | Deadline for $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant
August 10 | Deadline for $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

This grants are awarded monthly. Do some good!

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August 14 | Book Worms Book Club at the Anacostia Library
August 14 | Book Worms Book Club at the Anacostia Library

This month’s selection is “Harlem Shuffle” by Colson Whitehead

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 3, 2025ANACOSTIA LIBRARYComment
August 15 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create
August 15 | Improv for All! Workshop at Project Create

Free workshop offers a taste of what improv is all about!

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August 23 | Back-to-School Backpack Drive & Block Party
August 23 | Back-to-School Backpack Drive & Block Party

Registration is required - one per child.

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For Sale | 3312 12th Street, SE - $399,990
For Sale | 3312 12th Street, SE - $399,990

Three bedrooms, two baths and fully renovated in 2025.

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For Sale | 2528 Elvans Rd SE - $749,900
For Sale | 2528 Elvans Rd SE - $749,900

Five bedroom, 3 bathrooms 1929 Farmhouse completely renovated.

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Editorial: When Justice in America Feels Conditional
Editorial: When Justice in America Feels Conditional

The end to addressing discriminatory hiring practices in the federal workforce.

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August 2 | Community Day at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center
August 2 | Community Day at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center

Free giveaways, health screenings, and more!

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