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January 1, 2025 at 8:46 PM

Cheers to a Bright and Prosperous New Year, Ward 8!

Cheers to a Bright and Prosperous New Year, Ward 8! Wishing you a year ahead filled with exciting adventures, boundless happiness, and delightful surprises at every turn. Happy New Year! 🎉✨ …

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November 11, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Thank you for your service.

Thank you for your service. Today, we honor and celebrate our nation's veterans for their courage, sacrifice, and dedication. Thank you to all the men and women who have served our country with pride and resilience. Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸  …

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October 8, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Cancellation Notice: For Construction Update Meeting

Cancellation Notice: For Construction Update Meeting Dear Ward 8 Residents, Unfortunately, we must cancel the upcoming Zoom meeting scheduled for October 10th at 6:30 pm to discuss the progress on the construction of the Anacostia Senior Wellness Center a…

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September 26, 2024 at 1:23 PM

Today, at 11am : Ward 8 Senior Meeting

Today, at 11am : Ward 8 Senior Meeting Today, at 11:00 AM at the Congress Heights Senior Wellness Center all Ward 8 seniors should join us for an important community meeting! We’ll discuss two legislative bills for Seniors aimed at reducing costs for sen…

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April 10, 2024 at 6:12 PM

Join Us For A Morning Splash at Ballou Aquatics Center

Join Us For A Morning Splash at Ballou Aquatics Center Dive into excitement with us! Join Councilmember Trayon White and community stakeholders as we inaugurate the long-awaited Ballou Aquatics Center! Don't miss out on the fun. See you there! REGISTER HE…

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April 9, 2024 at 7:56 PM

Morning Splash at Ballou Aquatics Center

Morning Splash at Ballou Aquatics Center Dive into excitement with us! Join Councilmember Trayon White and community stakeholders as we inaugurate the long-awaited Ballou Aquatics Center! Don't miss out on the fun. See you there! REGISTER HERE: https://ti…

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April 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM

VIOLENCE INTERRUPTER MEETING TONIGHT AT 6:30 PM

VIOLENCE INTERRUPTER MEETING TONIGHT AT 6:30 PM Calling all violence interrupters! Join us for a crucial collaborative meeting aimed at fostering safer communities. Let’s discuss innovative intervention strategies, share insights on public safety, and exp…

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April 3, 2024 at 6:48 PM

CALLING ALL VIOLENCE INTERRUPTERS

CALLING ALL VIOLENCE INTERRUPTERS Calling all violence interrupters! Join us for a crucial collaborative meeting aimed at fostering safer communities. Let’s discuss innovative intervention strategies, share insights on public safety, and explore ways to s…

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March 27, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Happening Now: Budget Prep Meeting at 6pm!

Happening Now: Budget Prep Meeting at 6pm! REGISTER TO ATTEND https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 Please join us on Wednesday, March 27th at 6:00pm via Zoom. We ask that you register in advance to participate.  REG…

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March 27, 2024 at 8:59 PM

TONIGHT: Join us at 6pm for the Budget Prep Meeting

TONIGHT: Join us at 6pm for the Budget Prep Meeting REGISTER TO ATTEND https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 Please join us on Wednesday, March 27th at 6:00pm via Zoom. We ask that you register in advance to participate.  …

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March 27, 2024 at 7:02 PM

TONIGHT: The Budget Prep Meeting - Sign Up Now.

TONIGHT: The Budget Prep Meeting - Sign Up Now. REGISTER TO ATTEND https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 Please join us on Wednesday, March 27th at 6:00pm via Zoom. We ask that you register in advance to participate.  …

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March 21, 2024 at 10:04 PM

The Budget Prep Meeting is March 27th - Sign Up Now.

The Budget Prep Meeting is March 27th - Sign Up Now. REGISTER TO ATTEND https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 Please join us on Wednesday, March 27th at 6:00pm via Zoom. We ask that you register in advance to participate.  …

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March 21, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Budget Preparation Meeting

Budget Preparation Meeting SIGN UP NOW: https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 SIGN UP NOW: https://tinyurl.com/W8BudgetPrep24 …

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March 6, 2024 at 1:16 AM

Councilmember Trayon White Creates Balance In Secure DC Omnibus Bill with New Amendments

Councilmember Trayon White Creates Balance In Secure DC Omnibus Bill with New Amendments For Immediate Release March 5, 2024   Contact Julia Jessie 202.724.8045 [email protected]   Councilmember Trayon White Creates Balance In Secure DC Omnibus Bill with New Amendme…

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February 1, 2024 at 5:29 PM

You Are Invited To The Ward 8 Senior Valentine's Social.

You Are Invited To The Ward 8 Senior Valentine's Social. Dear Ward 8 Residents and particularly our Senior residents,  We are excited to invite you to the highly anticipated Ward 8 Senior Valentine's Social event on:    Monday, February 12th 11:00 am to 2:…

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January 31, 2024 at 6:54 PM

Tonight: Zoom for a community budget meeting

Tonight: Zoom for a community budget meeting Join us for a crucial community budget conversation, tonight, January 31st at 6:30 PM. We need your voice to help shape the future of our community. Sign-up using the link and secure your spot for this impactful…

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January 30, 2024 at 6:18 PM

Join us on Zoom for a community budget meeting

Join us on Zoom for a community budget meeting Join us for a crucial community budget webinar on Tuesday, January 31st at 6:30 PM. We need your voice to help shape the future of our community. Sign-up using the link and secure your spot for this impactful …

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January 29, 2024 at 6:55 PM

Help shape the future of our community!

Help shape the future of our community! Join us for a crucial community budget webinar on Tuesday, January 31st at 6:30 PM. We need your voice to help shape the future of our community. Sign-up using the link and secure your spot for this impactful event. …

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January 26, 2024 at 11:32 PM

Statement on Incident of Hendley Elementary Student Walking Home Alone.

Statement on Incident of Hendley Elementary Student Walking Home Alone. For Immediate Release  January 26, 2024 Contact  Julia Jessie, 202.724.8045  Director of Communication [email protected]   Councilmember Trayon White's Statement Regarding the Incident of a Pre…

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January 25, 2024 at 9:44 PM

Community Budget Meeting for January 31st.

Community Budget Meeting for January 31st. Dear Ward 8 Residents, I hope this newsletter finds you well and thriving. I am excited to announce my Community Budget Webinar, a crucial event geared towards shaping the future of our beloved Ward 8. The Webina…

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January 18, 2024 at 3:59 PM

Your input and involvement are crucial. Share your budget priorities.

Your input and involvement are crucial. Share your budget priorities. Dear Ward 8 Residents, As we welcome the month of January, we must brace ourselves against the cold weather navigating to and from work and school. Please take the necessary precautions …

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January 11, 2024 at 6:33 PM

Doubling Ticket Penalties are Predatory.

Doubling Ticket Penalties are Predatory. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Yesterday, I  introduced 3 bills to help District residents resolve motor vehicle debt and extract themselves from the punitive system created by our government to collect parking and traffic…

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January 1, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Wishing you a Happy New Year!

Wishing you a Happy New Year! Copyright © 2024 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our mai…

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December 25, 2023 at 10:49 PM

Enjoy this day with your loved ones!

Enjoy this day with your loved ones! [Click to Watch] MERRY CHRISTMAS WARD 8! Copyright © 2023 Council of the …

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December 7, 2023 at 5:11 PM

Holiday Tree Lighting In Navy Yard

Holiday Tree Lighting In Navy Yard Dear Ward 8 Residents,  On December 14th, I will join the Capitol Riverfront BID as they host their annual Holiday Tree Lighting at the Canal Park Ice Rink in Navy Yard. The official tree-lighting countdown will take place…

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November 29, 2023 at 9:01 PM

The Holidays Are Upon Us.

The Holidays Are Upon Us. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  The holidays are upon us and with them come family gatherings and social events that are both fun and festive. These gatherings are the perfect time to engage in intergenerational activities, connecting th…

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November 23, 2023 at 9:00 PM

We Have So Much To Be Thankful For.

We Have So Much To Be Thankful For. Dear Ward 8 Residents: We have so much to be thankful for. Today, we express our gratitude and appreciation for all that we have. Enjoy this holiday with your friends and family. Wishing you the best,  Trayon White, Sr. Ward 8 Counci…

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November 18, 2023 at 2:15 AM

Preparing for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Preparing for the Thanksgiving Holiday Dear Ward 8 Residents,  It is that time of year again for my office to continue the holiday tradition of hosting the annual Ward 8 Wide Turkey Giveaway. This event will provide a turkey to 1,800  families this Thanksg…

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November 15, 2023 at 2:21 PM

Register for a turkey!

Register for a turkey! Councilmember Trayon White’s Ward 8 Turkey Drive It is that time of year again for my office to continue the holiday tradition of hosting the annual Ward 8 Wide Turkey Giveaway. This event will provide turkeys to 1,800 families this Thanksgiving.  …

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November 11, 2023 at 12:59 PM

Thank you for your service.

Thank you for your service. Copyright © 2023 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our maili…

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November 8, 2023 at 11:35 PM

Council votes to confirm Sam Abed as DYRS Director.

Council votes to confirm Sam Abed as DYRS Director. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  During the legislative meeting yesterday, I asked my Council colleagues to support an emergency measure to confirm Interim Director Sam Abed as the Director of the Department of Yo…

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October 28, 2023 at 11:50 AM

Trunk & Treat Is Today at 4pm!

Trunk & Treat Is Today at 4pm! we can't wait to see you Please make sure you come out tonight, Saturday, October 28th, to Oxon Run Park for our 3rd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat! We will have several activities for the whole family to enjoy:  Game tr…

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October 26, 2023 at 1:34 PM

Safe Halloween Activities Are Happening All Week.

Safe Halloween Activities Are Happening All Week. Dear Ward 8 Residents,    Over the next few days, children and their families can participate in a handful of fun and safe Halloween events. The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is offering fright…

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October 19, 2023 at 2:39 PM

Let's Get Ready To Ride!

Let's Get Ready To Ride! Dear Ward 8 Residents,    Are you ready for our 3rd Annual Ward 8 Bike Ride? We are so excited to get outside and ride the trails and enjoy the scenic views of Ward 8.  Riding a bike is a healthy, fun, and low-impact exercise for al…

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October 12, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Ward 8 Residents Facing Staggering Number of Evictions

Ward 8 Residents Facing Staggering Number of Evictions Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Residence are facing hard times trying to keep up with the rising cost of living here in the District. Many families are struggling to make ends meet and as a result decisions a…

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October 6, 2023 at 8:52 PM

An Open Letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser

An Open Letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser Copyright © 2018 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our mailing address is: Council of the Distr…

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October 4, 2023 at 10:05 PM

Ward 8 Trunk & Treat Is On October 28th!

Ward 8 Trunk & Treat Is On October 28th! Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Can you believe we are in October already? The season is flying by and we are planning our seasonal engagements. We are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat commun…

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September 28, 2023 at 4:43 PM

The DC Ready Centers Moves to Ward 8

The DC Ready Centers Moves to Ward 8 Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Today, the Resources to Empower and Develop You Center (The READY Center) held a soft opening, launching its new location in Ward 8.  The READY Center is a one-stop shop where formerly incarcerat…

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September 20, 2023 at 9:27 PM

The Council Is Back In Session

The Council Is Back In Session Dear Ward 8 Residents,  We are officially back from summer recess and the Council held its first legislative meeting on Tuesday, September 19th.  We discussed several measures, but I strongly supported the River East at Gran…

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September 13, 2023 at 7:52 PM

Learn how to take care of the people in your circle

Learn how to take care of the people in your circle Dear Ward 8 Residents,  September is suicide prevention month. Take the time to learn about risk factors, warning signs, and how to support people in your circle who may be suffering. September is a great …

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September 7, 2023 at 4:08 PM

We cannot thank you enough!

We cannot thank you enough! Dear Ward 8 Residents, It has been a long and hot summer.  However, through it all, we hosted Resources to the Block  (RTTB) initiative throughout Ward 8. I established this initiative as a way to bring supportive services direc…

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August 31, 2023 at 12:02 AM

More Recreation & Programming Is Coming To Ward 8

More Recreation & Programming Is Coming To Ward 8 Dear Ward 8 Residents, I am pleased to announce that we broke ground for the new Anacostia Recreation Center at Ketcham Elementary School. The recreation center is expected to open and begin community pr…

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August 16, 2023 at 6:17 PM

The Back 2 School Event Is This Saturday at Ballou!

The Back 2 School Event Is This Saturday at Ballou! Dear Ward 8 Residents, Join Councilmember Trayon White along with his collaborating partners as they host the "Backpack Giveaway & Family Fun Day." This event is open to all Ward 8 students preparing …

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August 12, 2023 at 3:40 AM

CM White Calls for National Guard To Protect DC Residents

CM White Calls for National Guard To Protect DC Residents Dear Ward 8 Residents, We are living in a warzone.  I held a press conference this week because I am frustrated at the number of grieving mothers I have to console, devastated by the loss of a chil…

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July 28, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Back to School is Approaching..

Back to School is Approaching.. Dear Ward 8 Residents, My annual "Back-To-School Backpack Giveaway & Community Fun Day" is scheduled for Saturday, August 19th at the Gateway Pavilion. This event is open to all Ward 8 students preparing to return to sch…

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July 21, 2023 at 5:06 PM

We Need To Talk About Housing In The District.

We Need To Talk About Housing In The District. Dear Ward 8 Residents, This Saturday, I am teaming up with At-Large Councilmember Robert White to host the Ward 8 Housing Talkback and Resource Fair at Union Temple Baptist Church starting at 1 pm. RSVP to att…

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July 12, 2023 at 10:54 PM

Council Passes Emergency Bill To Combat Crime

Council Passes Emergency Bill To Combat Crime Dear Ward 8 Residents, Living in Ward 8, we face tremendous challenges in violent crimes. We need to balance our long-term goal of addressing the root causes of crime while finding a way to hold young people an…

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July 4, 2023 at 3:53 PM

Wishing You a Happy Fourth of July

Wishing You a Happy Fourth of July Happy 4th of July. Be inspired to make a difference. Copyright © 2018 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights rese…

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June 29, 2023 at 9:48 PM

Preparing for a Safe Fourth of July Holiday

Preparing for a Safe Fourth of July Holiday Dear Ward 8 Residents, The holiday weekend is fast approaching and I am sure you are looking forward to good weather, grilled food and fireworks.  We want everyone to enjoy fireworks. However, please remember tha…

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June 22, 2023 at 6:53 PM

CM White Launches 40 Days of Increased Peace

CM White Launches 40 Days of Increased Peace Dear Ward 8 Residents,    My team and I kicked off "40 Days of Increased Peace, a safe summer initiative to reduce violence, promote unity and increase public safety within the Ward 8 community. This initiative …

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