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Lawrence Jordan, Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession
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Gun was hidden in a bulky knee brace the defendant was wearing.

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 Deandre Miles Sentenced for Manslaughter of Davon Fuller
Deandre Miles Sentenced for Manslaughter of Davon Fuller

There was a dispute where Miles pulled out a gun and Mr. Fuller took out a knife. 

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Fatal Shooting of Cordarall Allen Horne, 38, in Northwest
Fatal Shooting of Cordarall Allen Horne, 38, in Northwest

On Monday, August 4th, 2025, at approximately 9:57pm.

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Two Teens Arrested for Swann Street Attempted Carjacking
Two Teens Arrested for Swann Street Attempted Carjacking

Demanded the victim’s vehicle and then assaulted one of the victims.

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August 5 | MPD National Night events in all DC Wards
August 5 | MPD National Night events in all DC Wards

See post for a listing of all the free events taking place!

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August 6 | Youth Fishing Day at Anacostia Park
August 6 | Youth Fishing Day at Anacostia Park

Free and fishing equipment will be provided!

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August 6 | Whiskey + Cigars Wine-Down Wednesday at DCity Smokehouse
August 6 | Whiskey + Cigars Wine-Down Wednesday at DCity Smokehouse

An exclusive monthly event held every first Wednesday!

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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 7 | Senior Dancing in Anacostia Park
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 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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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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Fatal Shooting of Akim Toure, 26, in Northwest
Fatal Shooting of Akim Toure, 26, in Northwest

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at approximately 11:04 p.m.

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Andre Williams, 19, Arrested for Eastern Avenue Armed Robbery
Andre Williams, 19, Arrested for Eastern Avenue Armed Robbery

The victim’s phone was taken and the suspect fled.

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Now Available: Pepco Customer Relief Fund for DC Residents
Now Available: Pepco Customer Relief Fund for DC Residents

Qualifying customers can receive up to $300 in bill assistance per household.

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August 6 | Youth Fishing Day at Anacostia Park
August 6 | Youth Fishing Day at Anacostia Park

Free and fishing equipment will be provided!

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