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🌟Dec 30 | Playback Theater: Stories from the Old, and Stories from the Young [SP]

🌟Dec 30 | Playback Theater: Stories from the Old, and Stories from the Young [SP]

At the Anacostia Arts Center!

SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER, VPACComment

JOB ALERT | Part-Time Administrative Coordinator - $20/hour

JOB ALERT | Part-Time Administrative Coordinator - $20/hour

Expected 22 hours per week.

JOBSThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Dec 26 - 31 | Free Kwanzaa Crafts and Activities at Anacostia Museum

Dec 26 - 31 | Free Kwanzaa Crafts and Activities at Anacostia Museum

Appropriate for kids and adults alike!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 1727 16th Street, SE - $849,999

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 1727 16th Street, SE - $849,999

4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom 3-level home.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022HOME FOR SALE, WARD 8Comment

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1316 W St SE - $2,900/month

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1316 W St SE - $2,900/month

Semi-detached townhouse in Historic Anacostia!

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR RENTComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1500 b/o Alabama Ave, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1500 b/o Alabama Ave, SE

Arrested 22-year-old Joshua Stephenson, of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill while Armed (Gun) Offense: 2400 b/o Elvans Rd, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill while Armed (Gun) Offense: 2400 b/o Elvans Rd, SE

29-year-old Marvin Smith of Southeast, DC, was arrested.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022MPD 7D, GUNSComment

MPD 5D | Wanted Suspect Apprehended for a Homicide Offense: 3000 b/ Adams St, Ne

MPD 5D | Wanted Suspect Apprehended for a Homicide Offense: 3000 b/ Adams St, Ne

21-year-old Jamari Payne has been arrested.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022MPD 5D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 3000 b/o Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 3000 b/o Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, SE

43-year-old Edward Cowser of Southeast, DC was arrested.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2022MPD 7D, GUNSComment

RESOURCE ALERT | Free pet food for DC owners in need

RESOURCE ALERT | Free pet food for DC owners in need

Operates on a regular schedule.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 22, 2022HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCEComment

Former MPD Officers Convicted In The Death of 20-Year-Old Karon Hylton-Brown

Former MPD Officers Convicted In The Death of 20-Year-Old Karon Hylton-Brown

Jurors Found Evidence of a Conscious Disregard of the Extreme Risk of Harm

COURTSThe Advoc8teDecember 22, 2022CONVICTEDComment

MPD 3D | Suspect Sought in a Homicide: 2400 Block of 18th Street, NW

MPD 3D | Suspect Sought in a Homicide: 2400 Block of 18th Street, NW

The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 22, 2022MPD 3D, HOMICIDEComment

VIDEO | Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 6000 b/o Clay Street, NE

VIDEO | Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 6000 b/o Clay Street, NE

Occurred on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 22, 2022VIDEO, GUNSComment

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Sign-up closes at noon on December 22!

VOLUNTEERThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCEComment

Dec 20 + 21 | Free Holiday Tree Giveaway in Ward 8

This is a first-come, first-served event!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022UPOComment

JOB ALERT | Community Lawyering Attorney - At least $64,000/year

JOB ALERT | Community Lawyering Attorney - At least $64,000/year

Job is with a DC nonprofit.

JOBSThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1327 Maple View Pl SE - $2,000/month

FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1327 Maple View Pl SE - $2,000/month

One bedroom, one bathroom apartment in Anacostia.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR RENTComment

RESOURCE ALERT | Safe At Home Program for DC Residents Age 60+ And Adults With Disabilities

RESOURCE ALERT | Safe At Home Program for DC Residents Age 60+ And Adults With Disabilities

Provides in-home preventative adaptations to reduce the risk of falls.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022SENIOR CITIZENSComment

MPD 6D | Homicide: 1500 b/o Anacostia Avenue, NE

MPD 6D | Homicide: 1500 b/o Anacostia Avenue, NE

The decedent has been identified as 34-year-old Rynell Bradford, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2500 b/o Pomeroy Road, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2500 b/o Pomeroy Road, SE

Arrested 26-year-old Aaron Murchison of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022HOMICIDE, MPD 7DComment