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Feb 1 | WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Feb 1 | WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Pilot program by the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment

Feb 1 - 21 | Apply for a $1,500 Rebate to Buy and E-Bike

Feb 1 - 21 | Apply for a $1,500 Rebate to Buy and E-Bike

With priority to DC preferred residents on assistance.

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025DDOTComment

Feb 2 | Bellevue Peace Walk

Event is free and open to the public.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025WARD 8Comment

Feb 3 - April 11 | Project Create Spring Semester

Feb 3 - April 11 | Project Create Spring Semester

Free for DC residents! Sign up now!

CLASSESThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025PROJECT PURPOSEComment

Feb 6 | Bold + Beautiful: After Dark at Anacostia Museum

Feb 6 | Bold + Beautiful: After Dark at Anacostia Museum

For ages 21 and up!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment

Feb 7 - March 7 | 'A Glimpse Into a Empath' Exhibit by Ama'd

Feb 7 - March 7 | 'A Glimpse Into a Empath' Exhibit by Ama'd

Ama’d, is a well-known dynamic poet and rapper!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025PROJECT CREATEComment

Feb 7 | Deadline to Apply for Girls International Travel Program

Feb 7 | Deadline to Apply for Girls International Travel Program

Recruiting students from Wards 7 and 8!

YOUTH PROGRAMSThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025CAMP IFLYComment

Feb 8 | Bridge District Community Open House

Feb 8 | Bridge District Community Open House

Get a closer look at Phase 1!

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025BRIDGE DISTRICTComment

Darius Anderson, 23, Sentenced for Murder of Shoe Reseller

Darius Anderson, 23, Sentenced for Murder of Shoe Reseller

June 2022 killing of 30-year old Israel Mattocks.

COURTSThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025SENTENCED, HOMICIDEComment

Fatal Shooting of Nico Rector, 36, in Navy Yard

Fatal Shooting of Nico Rector, 36, in Navy Yard

900 block of M Street, Southeast

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025HOMICIDEComment

Fatal Shooting of Steven Wilson, 55, in Northwest

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025HOMICIDEComment

16-Year-Old Arrested for Southeast Armed Robbery

16-Year-Old Arrested for Southeast Armed Robbery

4200 block of 4th Street, Southeast.

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025ROBBERYComment

Wanted | Suspects in North Capitol Street Armed Robbery

Wanted | Suspects in North Capitol Street Armed Robbery

The suspect took the victim’s property then fled the scene.

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 1, 2025WANTED, ROBBERYComment

Reduced Rates at 2025 DPR Summer Camps Available for Eligible Families

Reduced Rates at 2025 DPR Summer Camps Available for Eligible Families

Families must apply by Monday, February 10, 2025!

YOUTH PROGRAMSThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025DPRComment

Job Alert | PT Program Support Coordinator - $25+/hour

Job Alert | PT Program Support Coordinator - $25+/hour

A minimum commitment of 10-12 hours per week.

JOBSThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025HELP WANTEDComment

Feb 1 | Community MTNG on Proposed NE Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Feb 1 | Community MTNG on Proposed NE Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Your feedback is needed!

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025ANC 7EComment

Feb 1 | WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Feb 1 | WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Pilot program by the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment

Feb 2 | Bellevue Peace Walk

Event is free and open to the public.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025WARD 8Comment

Feb 3 - April 11 | Project Create Spring Semester

Feb 3 - April 11 | Project Create Spring Semester

Free for DC residents! Sign up now!

CLASSESThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025PROJECT PURPOSEComment

Feb 6 | Bold + Beautiful: After Dark at Anacostia Museum

Feb 6 | Bold + Beautiful: After Dark at Anacostia Museum

For ages 21 and up!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJanuary 31, 2025ANACOSTIA MUSEUMComment