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Feb 19 | Culture Series: Comedy Across the River, Curated by Clyde Darren Thompson.
Feb 19 | Culture Series: Comedy Across the River, Curated by Clyde Darren Thompson.

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Feb 28 | Wedding-Inspired Makers Market at Atlas Brew Works
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Local businesses should apply to become CBEs now.

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Traffic Advisory | Walk for Peace Pilgrimage on Feb 10, 2026
Traffic Advisory | Walk for Peace Pilgrimage on Feb 10, 2026

The walk will make numerous stops across Northwest.

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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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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

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Feb 14 |  Valentine’s Candlelit Kemetic Yoga and Meditation at Honfleur Gallery
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For Sale | 612 Alabama Avenue, SE - $499,000
For Sale | 612 Alabama Avenue, SE - $499,000

Renovated, and fully detached home in Congress Heights.

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WMATA Daily Police Blotter for Feb 8, 2026
WMATA Daily Police Blotter for Feb 8, 2026

Reports are published every weekday, except holidays.

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MPD Data Shows Significant Reduction in Shootings
MPD Data Shows Significant Reduction in Shootings

So far there have been 13 incidents for 2026.

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MPD Weekly Crime Stats Update as of Feb 9, 2026
MPD Weekly Crime Stats Update as of Feb 9, 2026

The figures are based on DC Code offense definitions.

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🌟 Life in Wood: Anacostia River Walk — Opening Reception at Honfleur Gallery
🌟 Life in Wood: Anacostia River Walk — Opening Reception at Honfleur Gallery

Celebrating the artistic legacy of Washington, DC cultural artist John Zaire El-Badr Cauley!

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🌟 Why Choosing an Independent, Family-Owned Vet Matters in DC
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Independent clinics are owned by veterinarians—not corporations or private equity firms.

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Feb 8 | Super Bowl Sunday, Caribbean Style at Sapodilla’s
Feb 8 | Super Bowl Sunday, Caribbean Style at Sapodilla’s

All-night happy hour, plus food and drink specials!

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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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Traffic Fatality | Clarence Lemons, 38, on DC-295
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Lemons was riding a motorcycle at high rates of speed before the crash.

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