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Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal
Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal

At Busboys and Poets Anacostia!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025PHILLIP PANNELLComment
New Policy For High School Football Games
New Policy For High School Football Games

Policy is in place for all 2025 and will be enforced for each game.

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YOUTH PROGRAMSThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025DC SCHOOLSComment
Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal
Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal

At Busboys and Poets Anacostia!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025PHILLIP PANNELLComment
Oct 18 + 19 | Bathe-ing DC Festival at Sandlot Anacostia
Oct 18 + 19 | Bathe-ing DC Festival at Sandlot Anacostia

The festival is free!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025SANDLOT ANACOSTIAComment
Free Groceries for DC Seniors
Free Groceries for DC Seniors

Eligible seniors receive 20 to 30 pounds of nutritious groceries each month.

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GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025Capital Area FoodbankComment
Registration now open for Salvation Army's DC Angel Tree 2025
Registration now open for Salvation Army's DC Angel Tree 2025

Helps families with Christmas by providing free gifts.

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YOUTH PROGRAMSThe Advoc8teSeptember 19, 2025Salvation ArmyComment
🌟 In Living Color on display through October 11, 2025
🌟 In Living Color on display through October 11, 2025

Gallery open Wed - Saturday, 12 - 5pm. Free admission!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HONFLEUR GALLERYComment
Sept 20 | ANC 8B Community Cleanup
Sept 20 | ANC 8B Community Cleanup

A great opportunity to volunteer in the community!

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CLEANUPThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025ANC 8BComment
Sept 20 | Anacostia Park Community Cleanup
Sept 20 | Anacostia Park Community Cleanup

Projects vary by need, and all supplies are provided!

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VOLUNTEERThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025ANACOSTIA PARKComment
Registration has begun for Project Creates Fall Programs
Registration has begun for Project Creates Fall Programs

Free for DC residents!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025PROJECT CREATEComment
Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal
Sept 30 | Phillip Pannell 75th Birthday + Launch of 'A Seat at the Table' by Andy Shallal

At Busboys and Poets Anacostia!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025PHILLIP PANNELLComment
Oct 18 + 19 | Bathe-ing DC Festival at Sandlot Anacostia
Oct 18 + 19 | Bathe-ing DC Festival at Sandlot Anacostia

The festival is free!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025SANDLOT ANACOSTIAComment
Home for Sale | 1794 41st Place, SE - $599,900
Home for Sale | 1794 41st Place, SE - $599,900

Three bedroom and 2.5 bathroom fully renovated home.

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HOME FOR SALEComment
Keyon Slaughter, 28, Sentenced for Murdering His Girlfriend’s Husband
Keyon Slaughter, 28, Sentenced for Murdering His Girlfriend’s Husband

The victim’s wife pleaded guilty to obstructing justice. 

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COURTSThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HOMICIDE, SENTENCEDComment
MPD Investigating Sherier Place Officer-Involved Shooting
MPD Investigating Sherier Place Officer-Involved Shooting

The suspect has been identified as 31-year-old Jonathan Boruch.

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTINGComment
Angel Manfredi Campos-Melendez Arrested For 2024 Homicide of Alexander Ariel Pavon-Rios
Angel Manfredi Campos-Melendez Arrested For 2024 Homicide of Alexander Ariel Pavon-Rios

An autopsy determined the decedent died of multiple gunshot wounds.

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Andre Townsend, 31, Arrested for Homicide of Derrick Howard, 39
Andre Townsend, 31, Arrested for Homicide of Derrick Howard, 39

Shooting occurred on the 3000 b/o MLK, Ave, Southeast.

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Edgar Arrington, 38, Arrested for the Homicide of Daquane Johnson, 28
Edgar Arrington, 38, Arrested for the Homicide of Daquane Johnson, 28

Charged with First Degree Murder while Armed (Premeditated) (Aggravating Circumstances).

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MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 18, 2025HOMICIDEComment
Sept 20 | ANC 8B Community Cleanup
Sept 20 | ANC 8B Community Cleanup
CLEANUPThe Advoc8teSeptember 17, 2025ANC 8BComment
Sept 20 | Anacostia Park Community Cleanup
Sept 20 | Anacostia Park Community Cleanup

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