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For Sale | 214 U Street, SE - $659,000
For Sale | 214 U Street, SE - $659,000

3BR/2.5BA home in the heart of Historic Anacostia!

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teJune 16, 2026HOME FOR SALEComment
Victor Renato Blythe, 61, Child Psychotherapist Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography
Victor Renato Blythe, 61, Child Psychotherapist Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography

Blythe previously was employed in the Psychiatry Department at Children’s National Medical Center. 

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Tyrique Dorsey, 27, Arrested for 2025 Fatal Pedestrian Crash
Tyrique Dorsey, 27, Arrested for 2025 Fatal Pedestrian Crash

Has been charged with Murder II.

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Wanted Video | Suspects in Tenleytown Shooting
Wanted Video | Suspects in Tenleytown Shooting

Two male juvenile suspects were chasing a juvenile male victim.

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Traffic Advisory | Juneteenth for the City Block Party in Anacostia
Traffic Advisory | Juneteenth for the City Block Party in Anacostia

There will be parking restrictions and a street closure.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 16, 2026TRAFFIC ADVISORYComment
🌟 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 15, 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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June 19 | Celebrate Juneteenth at Langston Golf Course with Music, Golf, and Community
June 19 | Celebrate Juneteenth at Langston Golf Course with Music, Golf, and Community

Combines music, culture, community, and golf in one outdoor gathering.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026GOLFComment
June 19 | Fish Frydays Returns to Anacostia with a Special Juneteenth Celebration
June 19 | Fish Frydays Returns to Anacostia with a Special Juneteenth Celebration

Delicious fish fry favorites, local vendors, and music from crowd favorite Pae Me!

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The Advoc8teJune 15, 2026Comment
June 19 | Ward 7 Juneteenth Parade + Opal’s Walk for Freedom
June 19 | Ward 7 Juneteenth Parade + Opal’s Walk for Freedom

There are several opportunities to participate!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026JUNETEENTHComment
June 19 | ONE DC to Host Juneteenth Community Festival in Anacostia
June 19 | ONE DC to Host Juneteenth Community Festival in Anacostia

Live music, local artists and vendors, community outreach tables, and food and drinks!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026JUNETEENTHComment
Now - July 19 | Atlas Brew Works Serving Up World Cup Watch Parties and Beer Specials
Now - July 19 | Atlas Brew Works Serving Up World Cup Watch Parties and Beer Specials

$6 pints of two of its most popular beers—Bullpen Pilsner and Silent Neighbor!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026ATLAS BREW WORKSComment
June 20: Youth Trail Riding Class at The Bridge District
June 20: Youth Trail Riding Class at The Bridge District

This three-hour session combines instruction and practice.

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CLASSESThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026WABAComment
Job Alert | Food + Friends seeks Volunteer Coordinator - $52,000/year
Job Alert | Food + Friends seeks Volunteer Coordinator - $52,000/year

Provides medically-tailored meals, nutrition support, and friendship.

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The Advoc8teJune 15, 2026Comment
Fatal Shooting of Travonn Davis, 34, in Southeast
Fatal Shooting of Travonn Davis, 34, in Southeast

On Sunday, June 14, 2026, at approximately 12:30am.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Fatal Shooting of Andre Herndon, 30, in Southeast
Fatal Shooting of Andre Herndon, 30, in Southeast

A second victim was transported to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Alexis Jones, 58, Arrested for H Street Burglary
Alexis Jones, 58, Arrested for H Street Burglary

The suspect took property and then fled the scene. 

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026BURGLARYComment
Kevin Freeman, 32, Arrested for Burglary of Business in Northwest
Kevin Freeman, 32, Arrested for Burglary of Business in Northwest

The suspect forcibly destroyed the patio door to gain entry into the establishment.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJune 15, 2026BURGLARYComment
🌟 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 14, 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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