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The DC Lineup for this weekend: Zen, zines and zingers

Deirdre Bannon Jul 17, 2020
Stretching your mind and body and supporting local communities are themes for this week’s DC Lineup, July 17 to 19. The weekend weather will be mixed, with scattered thunderstorms on Friday evening, yielding to mostly sunny skies on…
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Broken systems created homelessness — and only multifaceted solutions can end it, advocates say

Deirdre Bannon Dec 19, 2019
On Thursday evening, a candlelight procession downtown and then an overnight vigil in Freedom Plaza will pay tribute to 81 men and women who died in DC over the past year “of preventable and manageable diseases without the dignity of a…

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District Links: Officials mark school year’s start with renaming, expansion of Ward 3 high school; new campaign…

Aug 25, 2026 39
Mayor Muriel Bowser and other DC officials yesterday celebrated a $91 million expansion of the newly renamed John R. Thompson Jr. High School on MacArthur Boulevard in Ward 3.

District Links: DC reports modest rise in student test scores; six MPD employees accused of overtime fraud; Bowser names…

Aug 20, 2026 17
The Bowser administration today reported a fourth consecutive year of increased proficiency rates on the annual statewide assessments taken by students in DC Public Schools and DC public charter…

District Links: Kennedy Center renovations prompt NSO concert season at Lisner, other area venues; judge derails FBI…

Aug 18, 2026 39
The National Symphony Orchestra made headlines today with its long-awaited season announcement, which includes concerts scattered across six regional venues as the Kennedy Center undertakes a…

District Links: Bowser returns another budget bill unsigned to council; Trump admin asks Supreme Court to enable…

Aug 14, 2026 28
Weeks after returning DC's local fiscal year 2027 budget to the DC Council unsigned, Mayor Muriel Bowser has done the same with the Budget Support Act, the lengthy annual legislation that contains…
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