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Up to $150,000 Available to Bring New Public Art to DC Neighborhoods
Up to $150,000 Available to Bring New Public Art to DC Neighborhoods

The application deadline is Monday, July 27, 2026, at 5:00pm.

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GRANTSThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026DCCAHComment
For Sale | 1841 Tubman Road SE - $439,000
For Sale | 1841 Tubman Road SE - $439,000

Reimagined 3-bedroom, 2-full bath interior townhome.

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026HOME FOR SALEComment
For Sale | 3980 2nd Street, SW - $480,000
For Sale | 3980 2nd Street, SW - $480,000

Seller is open to providing closing cost assistance and or rate buydown, and home warranty!

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026HOME FOR SALEComment
Tyzell Myrick, 30, Pleads Guilty to Carrying Loaded Glock
Tyzell Myrick, 30, Pleads Guilty to Carrying Loaded Glock

A previously convicted felon residing in Bowie, Maryland.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026guns, GUILTYComment
Navy Yard Juvenile Curfew Zone In Effect June 12 - 14, 2026
Navy Yard Juvenile Curfew Zone In Effect June 12 - 14, 2026

Applicable to a group of at least nine youth.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026NAVY YARD, JUVENILE CURFEWComment
Wanted | Suspect in Benning Road Shooting that Injured 2-Year Old Boy
Wanted | Suspect in Benning Road Shooting that Injured 2-Year Old Boy

The suspect discharged a firearm inside an apartment complex.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026WANTED, GUNSComment
Wanted Video | Suspect in Theft Offenses
Wanted Video | Suspect in Theft Offenses

The suspect approached the victim's patio and stole building material.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026THEFT, WANTEDComment
🌟 Take 2 Minutes to Help Shape Coverage of Ward 7 [SP]
🌟 Take 2 Minutes to Help Shape Coverage of Ward 7 [SP]

Win gift cards to neighborhood restaurants and other businesses!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026WARD 7, 51STComment
🌟 Ward 7 Stories Matter. Share Yours. [SP]
🌟 Ward 7 Stories Matter. Share Yours. [SP]

Win gift cards to neighborhood restaurants and other businesses!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teJune 13, 2026WARD 7, THE 51STComment
🌟 Honfleur Gallery Presents Resistance, Resilience, and Response: A Retrospective Exhibition by Rik Freeman [SP]
🌟 Honfleur Gallery Presents Resistance, Resilience, and Response: A Retrospective Exhibition by Rik Freeman [SP]

Opening Reception is Friday, June 19, 2026, 5pm - 8pm.

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026HONFLEUR GALLERYComment
🌟 Nubian Hueman Opens Applications for Exclusive Backstage Insider Opportunity [SP]
🌟 Nubian Hueman Opens Applications for Exclusive Backstage Insider Opportunity [SP]

An exclusive initiative designed for individuals interested in supporting global designers!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026Nubian HuemanComment
June 13 | Community Meeting on Pennsylvania & Minnesota Improvements
June 13 | Community Meeting on Pennsylvania & Minnesota Improvements

A virtual meeting option is also available!

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DEVELOPMENTThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026WARD 7, WARD 8Comment
June 13 | Dog Lovers Invited to Explore Anacostia Park
June 13 | Dog Lovers Invited to Explore Anacostia Park

Pet-friendly activities, a pet supply swap, and more!

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026MUSICComment
New Library and Transit Improvements Coming to Congress Heights
New Library and Transit Improvements Coming to Congress Heights

A new 23,000-square-foot library and a redesigned bus loop!

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DEVELOPMENTThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026ST ELIZABETHS EASTComment
DC Activates Heat Alert and Expands Public Safety Measures
DC Activates Heat Alert and Expands Public Safety Measures

The National Weather Service is forecasting air temperatures over 95 degrees. 

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ALERTThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026HEAT WAVEComment
Weekly Crime Stats as of June 8, 2026
Weekly Crime Stats as of June 8, 2026

Citywide, property crime is down 25%.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026CRIME STATSComment
Fatal Shooting of Marion Rodgers III, 41, in Southeast
Fatal Shooting of Marion Rodgers III, 41, in Southeast

On Tuesday, June 9th, 2026, at approximately 3:09pm.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Fatal Shooting of Adrian Hawkins, 21, in Northwest
Fatal Shooting of Adrian Hawkins, 21, in Northwest

A juvenile female was also found with gunshot wounds.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Three Arrests Made in Navy Yard Assault, Suspect Still Sought
Three Arrests Made in Navy Yard Assault, Suspect Still Sought

Related to a large fight inside of the Chipotle in Navy Yard.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2026ASSAULTComment
Wanted | James Lassiter, 21, for Assault and Robbery Offenses
Wanted | James Lassiter, 21, for Assault and Robbery Offenses

Is wanted pursuant to two DC Superior Court arrest warrants.

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