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Sept 6 | RiverSmart Homes Showcase in Ward 7
Sept 6 | RiverSmart Homes Showcase in Ward 7

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Sept 6 | Write The Future! Literary Workshop for Youth
Sept 6 | Write The Future! Literary Workshop for Youth

Free and open to youth ages 13–24!

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Sept 7 | Black Joy Sunday in Anacostia Park
Sept 7 | Black Joy Sunday in Anacostia Park

Free food, music, dancing, games, and community fun for all ages!

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Sept 7 | Clothing Swap at the Anacostia Arts Center
Sept 7 | Clothing Swap at the Anacostia Arts Center

This event is free!

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Sept 11 | Men’s Real Talk Series at the Anacostia Arts Center
Sept 11 | Men’s Real Talk Series at the Anacostia Arts Center

A real talk about all things men - from relationships to mental health.

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Sept 12 | Games Night at Nīche by Nubian Hueman
Sept 12 | Games Night at Nīche by Nubian Hueman

A celebration of Black culture, community, and creativity!

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Earl Harris, 44, Arrested for  Southeast Shooting
Earl Harris, 44, Arrested for Southeast Shooting

The victim was not injured.

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Traffic Advisory | District of Play on Sept 6 + 7, 2025
Traffic Advisory | District of Play on Sept 6 + 7, 2025

There will be parking restrictions and street closures.

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Traffic Advisory | DC Bike Ride on Sept 5 + 6,  2025
Traffic Advisory | DC Bike Ride on Sept 5 + 6, 2025

There will be parking restrictions and street closures.

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The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too
The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too

Their dedication is a gift. But it’s also a heavy burden.

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EDITORIALThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025Community AdvocacyComment
Sept 6 | RiverSmart Homes Showcase in Ward 7
Sept 6 | RiverSmart Homes Showcase in Ward 7

Take home free native plants, seedlings, and garden tools!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025WARD 7Comment
Sept 6 | Write The Future! Literary Workshop for Youth
Sept 6 | Write The Future! Literary Workshop for Youth

Free and open to youth ages 13–24!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025PROJECT CREATEComment
Sept 7 | Black Joy Sunday in Anacostia Park
Sept 7 | Black Joy Sunday in Anacostia Park

Free food, music, dancing, games, and community fun for all ages!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025Black Lives MatterComment
Sept 12 | Games Night at Nīche by Nubian Hueman
Sept 12 | Games Night at Nīche by Nubian Hueman

A celebration of Black culture, community, and creativity!

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025NICHEComment
Job Alert | Communications and Development Team Member - $58k to $83k/year
Job Alert | Communications and Development Team Member - $58k to $83k/year

Expected to start in October 2025.

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JOBSThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025HELP WANTEDComment
Attorney General Schwalb sues to end illegal National Guard deployment in DC
Attorney General Schwalb sues to end illegal National Guard deployment in DC

Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Militarized Policing and Defend Rule of Law

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NEWSThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025DC OAGComment
Former Postal Worker Stripped of Citizenship, Sentenced for Stealing $1.6 Million
Former Postal Worker Stripped of Citizenship, Sentenced for Stealing $1.6 Million

Spent $100,000 of the stolen money at gentlemen’s clubs.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025SENTENCEDComment
$40,000 Reward for Info on Homicide of Francois Adkins in Northeast
$40,000 Reward for Info on Homicide of Francois Adkins in Northeast

Call (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Faizon Mason, 23, Arrested for Homicide of Wayne McDaniel, 18
Faizon Mason, 23, Arrested for Homicide of Wayne McDaniel, 18

Charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed (Gun).

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 4, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Marquis Adams, 21, Arrested for Robbery in Ward 7
Marquis Adams, 21, Arrested for Robbery in Ward 7

Victims were physically assaulted by a group of suspects.

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