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New feature for DC’s latest shelter to fight homelessness: Privacy
Just in time for Thanksgiving, some formerly homeless families will be celebrating in a brand-new shelter in D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser led the ribbon cutting at the Aston, a former…
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New shelter ‘The Aston’ opens in DC to fight adult homelessness
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, leaders and community members gathered Monday to celebrate the opening of a first-of-its-kind homeless shelter. The Aston is the first…
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