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Special cultural Artisan fair Sat Aug 24 12 to 5 pm Dupont Circle! Call out for artisans!
ArtRave is excited to announce a special cultural artisan fair on Saturday, August 24th at their Dupont Circle venue (1913 Mass Ave, where PNC Bank, Connecticut and P Street meet) from 11 am to 5 pm. ArtRave and another group will cover 2 blocks showcasing amazing artisan works from different countries! For 16 years, ArtRave has curated shows that effectively bring out diversity inspired by cultural backgrounds. When asked recently about their motivation, they answered, “It’s the best way to lower the temperature of hate so reason may arise!” One artisan added that the diverse artisan backgrounds make it feel like “a league of nations” culturally. Artisans can participate in the fair by following the link above https://conta.cc/3yHtOvK You can also follow them on Instagram for all remaining shows and special events #ArtRaveDC.
Man Critically Injured In Virginia Shooting; Suspect At Large, Police Say
One person suffered life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Reston, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.An investigation has been launched as officers attempt to track down a wanted shooter who fled the area after targeting his victim, police say.The incident was reported at…
McDonald’s Stabbing Defendant Sentenced to Five Years for ‘Unprovoked Attack’
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. A defendant with an extensive criminal history was sentenced to five years “straight time” for a stabbing attack by DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on Aug. 20. During the hearing, the prosecutor played graphic...
Today’s Rental was chosen for the outdoor spaces and the “Upgraded Mailboxes”, obviously.
This rental is located at 3200 16th Street Northwest. The Craigslist ad says:. “$2,399 / 1br – 965ft2 – Newly Upgraded Mailboxes, On-Site Maintenance, Historic Building. Spacious, stylish, sun-filled – these are the particularities of our Mount Pleasant, DC, apartments. Tasteful touches such as hardwood floors, designer lights, and large windows paired with practical perks like walk-in closets, efficient appliances, ceiling fans, and air conditioners are present in every layout.
New school year, new speed cameras: Arlington and Alexandria enforce school zone safety
ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Those traveling through Arlington County and Alexandria school zones will notice new speed cameras are up and running to slow drivers down and keep kids safe. Arlington County's new speed cameras were installed at the following locations:. NB 1300 block of N. Kirkwood Road. WB...
Hit-and-run in Prince George's County leaves woman dead
BLADENSBURG, Md. - Authorities say a woman was killed when they were struck by a vehicle during a hit-and-run on a Prince George's County street. Police say a person was struck along the 4500 block of Bladensburg Road in Bladensburg around midnight. Officers are advising drivers to use alternate routes....
Think fall: Details of Vienna's Oktoberfest schedule released
The Vienna Oktoberfest will celebrate its 15th anniversary Oct. 5 with its biggest festival yet, featuring more vendors, more food, music and entertainment, plenty of free kids’ activities, and locally-sourced beer and wine selections. The festival, which historically has drawn between 20,000 and 30,000 attendees, will. be held from...
2 found guilty for 2017 kidnappings, murders, DC US Attorney’s Office says
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A federal jury found two men guilty in the armed kidnappings and brutal revenge murders of two people in 2017, the United States Attorney’s Office of the District of Columbia announced on Tuesday. The jury found 26-year-old Malique Lewis, aka “Freak,” and 28-year-old Marcel Vines, aka “Baby Boy,” guilty of […]
Marks to recommend downzoning 275 acres in Wampler area
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced last Thursday that he will support one of the largest downzoning efforts ever considered along the Wampler and Bengies Road corridors. Marks will recommend that 125 acres be redesignated as Neighborhood Commons, or open-space zoning, and that 150 acres be downzoned to DR 1, or one house per acre. The rezoning recommendations are related to Issues 5-042, 5-072, 5-073, 5-086, 5-090, 5-092, 5-094, 5-118,...
Army Announces That Frederick Man Has Been Detained in Connection With Disappearance of His Wife in Hawaii
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is offering a reward of $10,000 for credible information leading to the recovery of Mrs. Mischa Mabeline Kaalohilani Johnson. An update by the 25th Infantry Division on social media stated that Mischa Johnson’s husband, Private First Class Dewayne Arthur Johnson II (of Frederick, MD) is currently in military pretrial confinement in Hawaii.
Burglar raids fridge in Rockville apartment
An apparently hungry thief raided a refrigerator in a Rockville apartment, Rockville City police report. Sometime between July 24 and August 7, 2024, the suspect smashed the rear door window of an apartment at David Scull Courts, in the 1200 block of First Street. They reached through the broken window to unlock the door from inside, and entered the apartment. The suspect then proceeded to steal several frozen food items from the refrigerator.
6 potential Chesapeake Bay ferry routes recommended in study
OCEAN CITY — A five-county Chesapeake Bay Passenger Ferry Consortium released a Passenger Ferry Feasibility study identifying promising opportunities to enhance transportation and economic growth across coastal communities in Maryland. The year-long study was released at this year’s Maryland Association of Counties Conference, held in Ocean City last week. According to the study, the baseline system for the passenger ferry plan is estimated to handle approximately 50,000 riders per season. There are six potential passenger ferry routes, all branching out to different communities in the...
Maryland picks up commitment from 2026 three-star TE Damon Hall Jr.
Maryland has gained its third verbal commitment in the 2026 recruiting class, as high-three-star tight end Damon Hall Jr. pledged to the Terrapins on Tuesday evening. Hall joins three-star defensive end Brian Harris and three-star defensive back Khmari Bing as the early commits in the 2026 cycle for the Terps. All three of those prospects pledged to Maryland in August. The Terrapins currently rank in the top-25 of the national team recruiting rankings.
After Trayon White arrest, violence intervention leader says ‘we have to stay committed to the work’
After D.C. Council member Trayon White was arrested and charged with a federal count of bribery, “the initial reaction was shock,” said Marcus Ellis, an anti-violence leader in the District. Ellis has known White for a long time, often working with him on homicide scenes or with families...
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