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Discover Hidden Gems in Washington, DC’s Ward 7 & Ward 8!

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July 16 | Movie Night at Great Lawn at Yards Park
FREE EVENT
July 16 | Movie Night at Great Lawn at Yards Park
FREE EVENT

Bring a blanket or lawn chair, pack your favorite snacks, and enjoy a fun-filled evening!

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FREE EVENT
July 17 | Project Create Wellness Event: Family Song Bath
FREE EVENT
July 17 | Project Create Wellness Event: Family Song Bath
FREE EVENT

Featuring the Threshold Singers of Washington, DC!

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FREE EVENT
July 18 | Free Graffiti Art Workshop with Luis Del Valle
FREE EVENT
July 18 | Free Graffiti Art Workshop with Luis Del Valle
FREE EVENT

The workshop is recommended for ages 8 and up!

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FREE EVENT
July 25 | Roll Into Summer at Anacostia Park's Late Skate
FREE EVENT
July 25 | Roll Into Summer at Anacostia Park's Late Skate
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A full day of music, recreation, and community connection!

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FREE EVENT
Before It's Auctioned: See if MPD Recovered Your Lost/Stolen Property
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Before It's Auctioned: See if MPD Recovered Your Lost/Stolen Property
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Once the designated claim period has passed, unclaimed items may be auctioned!

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For Sale | 2239 Mount View Place, SE - $990,000
REAL ESTATE
For Sale | 2239 Mount View Place, SE - $990,000
REAL ESTATE

1912 Colonial with seven bedrooms and five full baths across four finished levels.

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REAL ESTATE
John Harold Rogers, Former Adviser to Federal Reserve Board of Governors Sentenced
COURTS
John Harold Rogers, Former Adviser to Federal Reserve Board of Governors Sentenced
COURTS

In connection with making false statements to federal investigators.

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Fatal Stabbing of Charles Sharp, 56, in Northwest
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Fatal Stabbing of Charles Sharp, 56, in Northwest
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On Saturday, July 11, 2026, at approximately 12:52am.

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Fatal Shooting of Delonta Phillips, 37, in Southeast
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Fatal Shooting of Delonta Phillips, 37, in Southeast
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On Friday, July 10, 2026, at approximately 11:22am.

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Wanted | Suspect in Georgia Avenue NW Robbery
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Wanted | Suspect in Georgia Avenue NW Robbery
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Entered a convenience store and took money from the cash register.

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Alex Girma, 22, Arrested for Multiple Robbery and Theft Offenses in Northwest
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Alex Girma, 22, Arrested for Multiple Robbery and Theft Offenses in Northwest
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These cases remain under investigation.

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🌟 Wear Your Values with the CULTIVATE EMPATHY Collection [SP]
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🌟 Wear Your Values with the CULTIVATE EMPATHY Collection [SP]
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A portion of every sale benefits efforts to end female genital mutilation.

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JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions
Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions

The chance to contribute to programs that support Washington, DC residents!

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July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours
July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours

Considering joining MPD and have questions? This is your opportunity to have them answered!

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July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours
July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours

Considering joining MPD and have questions? This is your opportunity to have them answered!

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Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions
Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions

The chance to contribute to programs that support Washington, DC residents!

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July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours
July 15 | MPD Recruitment Virtual Office Hours

Considering joining MPD and have questions? This is your opportunity to have them answered!

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Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions
Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions

The chance to contribute to programs that support Washington, DC residents!

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Job Alert | Full-Time Program Coordinator - $45,000 - $50,000
Job Alert | Full-Time Program Coordinator - $45,000 - $50,000

Required: High School Diploma / Equivalent credentials

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Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions
Martha's Table Is Hiring for Two Community-Focused Positions

The chance to contribute to programs that support Washington, DC residents!

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Job Alert | Social Media Strategist + Copywriter (Remote)
Job Alert | Social Media Strategist + Copywriter (Remote)

This is a work from opportunity! $4000-5500 per month for this role.

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DC Job Alert: Program Coordinator Position Offers Salary Up to $137,561
DC Job Alert: Program Coordinator Position Offers Salary Up to $137,561

Applications will be accepted through July 22, 2026.

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Job Alert | Operations & Communications Manager
Job Alert | Operations & Communications Manager

The L’Enfant Trust is a non-profit organization founded in 1978.

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Job Alert | Part-Time Front Desk Assistant - $18.40 - $20 /hour
Job Alert | Part-Time Front Desk Assistant - $18.40 - $20 /hour

Fall/Winter/Spring: weekday evening and Saturday availability, Summer: daytime availability.

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Job Alert | Senior Manager, Marketing + Communications - $70k to $75k/year
Job Alert | Senior Manager, Marketing + Communications - $70k to $75k/year

Applications due by June 19, 2026.

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DC Youth Can Now Apply for Summer Jobs with DPR
DC Youth Can Now Apply for Summer Jobs with DPR
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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry
April 23 | Job and Resource Fair Supporting Workforce Reentry

From job opportunities to essential resources!

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REAL ESTATE
For Sale | 2239 Mount View Place, SE - $990,000
For Sale | 2239 Mount View Place, SE - $990,000

1912 Colonial with seven bedrooms and five full baths across four finished levels.

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For Sale | 2707 Fort Baker Dr SE - $715,000
For Sale | 2707 Fort Baker Dr SE - $715,000

2-unit home in the Hillcrest neighborhood.

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For Sale | 1358 Valley Place, SE - $499,900
For Sale | 1358 Valley Place, SE - $499,900

Located in the heart of the Historic Anacostia neighborhood!

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For Sale | 1223 Talbert Street, SE #2 - $699,000
For Sale | 1223 Talbert Street, SE #2 - $699,000

A brand-new four-unit residential building with duplex-style condos.

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For Sale | 2520 32nd Street SE - $485,000
For Sale | 2520 32nd Street SE - $485,000

Located in the heart of Hillcrest on a prominent corner lot.

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For Sale | 1222 Talbert Street SE - $599,990
For Sale | 1222 Talbert Street SE - $599,990

5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

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For Sale | 1900 Savannah Place, SE - $425,000
For Sale | 1900 Savannah Place, SE - $425,000

Semi-detached row-home thoughtfully renovated in 2018.

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For Sale | 3005 7th Street, SE - $459,900
For Sale | 3005 7th Street, SE - $459,900

Upper floor is home to 3-bedrooms, a full bathroom and hardwood flooring throughout.

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For Sale | 1366 Valley Place SE - $410,000
For Sale | 1366 Valley Place SE - $410,000

Fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Historic Anacostia!

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Short Sale | 4314 Wheeler Road SE - $370,800
Short Sale | 4314 Wheeler Road SE - $370,800

Updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the Congress Heights.

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EDITORIALS
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
🌟 Get Your Message in Front of Ward 7 + 8 — Advertise with Congress Heights on the Rise
COVID, Round Two
COVID, Round Two
Tonight’s Melania premiere is sure to piss you off
Tonight’s Melania premiere is sure to piss you off
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Another Year Older, Still on the Rise 🎉
Another Year Older, Still on the Rise 🎉
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Letting Go, Moving Forward: A 2026 Reset for Ward 7 & Ward 8
Another Settlement, Same Broken System for Kia & Hyundai Owners
Another Settlement, Same Broken System for Kia & Hyundai Owners
A Note of Thanks from The Advoc8te: Health, Community, and Getting Back on My Feet
A Note of Thanks from The Advoc8te: Health, Community, and Getting Back on My Feet
COVID: 1 😷 The Advoc8te: 0
COVID: 1 😷 The Advoc8te: 0
Living Under Siege: The Anxiety in DC as Generals Convene in Quantico
Living Under Siege: The Anxiety in DC as Generals Convene in Quantico
The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too
The Weight of Advocacy: Why Our Community Advocates Need Us Too
Anacostia According to "Experts" Who Couldn’t Find It on a Map
Anacostia According to "Experts" Who Couldn’t Find It on a Map
Why I Reject the Term “Black Girl Magic”
Why I Reject the Term “Black Girl Magic”
Reframing Anacostia: Challenging Racist Narratives of Crime and Community
Reframing Anacostia: Challenging Racist Narratives of Crime and Community