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Library Closure Notice: Bellevue/William O. Lockridge & Northeast Libraries
Library Closure Notice: Bellevue/William O. Lockridge & Northeast Libraries

Will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 3–4, 2026.

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ALERTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026LIBRARYComment
Central Union Mission seeks Facilities Assistant
Central Union Mission seeks Facilities Assistant

Compensation is $20–$21 per hour ($42,000–$44,000 annually).

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JOBSThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026HELP WANTEDComment
Feb 5 | Film Screening & Discussion: Paul Laurence Dunbar — Beyond the Mask
Feb 5 | Film Screening & Discussion: Paul Laurence Dunbar — Beyond the Mask

The first African American poet to gain national and international recognition.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment
Feb 7 | Carter G. Woodson House NHS Celebration of 100 Years of Black History
Feb 7 | Carter G. Woodson House NHS Celebration of 100 Years of Black History

Free activities for youth and families!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026BLACK HISTORY MONTHComment
Feb 7 | MidnightRose: Poetry, Prose, and Love in Black History Month
Feb 7 | MidnightRose: Poetry, Prose, and Love in Black History Month

A reading by Alexa Patrick and Karl W. Carter, Jr.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026BLACK HISTORY MONTHComment
Feb 11 | Free Community Floral Design Workshop
Feb 11 | Free Community Floral Design Workshop

The workshop will be held at Martha’s Table at The Commons.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment
Feb 12 - April 23 | Community in a Cup & Candle: A Creative Class from Project Create
Feb 12 - April 23 | Community in a Cup & Candle: A Creative Class from Project Create

These classes are free!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026PROJECT CREATEComment
$250,000 in Grants Awarded to Protect and Preserve Historic Black Cemeteries
$250,000 in Grants Awarded to Protect and Preserve Historic Black Cemeteries

Woodland Cemetery in Benning Ridge will benefit.

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GRANTSThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026GRANTSComment
Transit Police Daily Police Blotter for Feb 2, 2026
Transit Police Daily Police Blotter for Feb 2, 2026

Reports are not a comprehensive list of every police event.

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CRIMEThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026TRANSIT POLICEComment
Fatal Shooting of Nyesha Walden-Hatcher, 27, in Northwest
Fatal Shooting of Nyesha Walden-Hatcher, 27, in Northwest

On Monday, February 2, 2026, at approximately 3:07am.

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MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Korey Klimes Arrested for Pennsylvania Ave Assault - 2nd Suspect Sought
Korey Klimes Arrested for Pennsylvania Ave Assault - 2nd Suspect Sought

The suspects assaulted and struck the victim with a chair.

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MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026ASSAULTComment
Malachi Demar Boahene and 17-year-old Arrested for Northeast Robbery
Malachi Demar Boahene and 17-year-old Arrested for Northeast Robbery

The victim’s property and two firearms were recovered.

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MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026ROBBERYComment
Patrick David Brewer Arrested for 8th Street, NW Burglary
Patrick David Brewer Arrested for 8th Street, NW Burglary

Two suspects forcibly entered an establishment and stole property.

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MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 3, 2026BURGLARYComment
Feb 5 | Film Screening & Discussion: Paul Laurence Dunbar — Beyond the Mask
Feb 5 | Film Screening & Discussion: Paul Laurence Dunbar — Beyond the Mask

The first African American poet to gain national and international recognition.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment
Feb 11 | Free Community Floral Design Workshop
Feb 11 | Free Community Floral Design Workshop

The workshop will be held at Martha’s Table at The Commons.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment
Feb 12 - April 23 | Community in a Cup & Candle: A Creative Class from Project Create
Feb 12 - April 23 | Community in a Cup & Candle: A Creative Class from Project Create

These classes are free!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026PROJECT CREATEComment
Feb 14 |  Valentine’s Candlelit Kemetic Yoga and Meditation at Honfleur Gallery
Feb 14 | Valentine’s Candlelit Kemetic Yoga and Meditation at Honfleur Gallery

Space is limited so get your tickets now!

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026HONFLEUR GALLERYComment
Applications Now Open: District E-Bike Incentive Program
Applications Now Open: District E-Bike Incentive Program

Eligible residents can apply for a voucher of up to $1,500!

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RESOURCESThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026EBIKEComment
Bjarni Cooper Arrested for Death of Chyna Crawford
Bjarni Cooper Arrested for Death of Chyna Crawford

Ms. Crawford disappeared in Southwest, D.C., in 2023.

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Feb 21 | Super Friends Saturday at Anacostia Park
Feb 21 | Super Friends Saturday at Anacostia Park

SKate rentals are free, and a complimentary shuttle will run from the Anacostia Metro!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 2, 2026ANACOSTIA PARKComment
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