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Barry Farm residents seek historic status to preserve community and character

Grace Collins May 1, 2019
A new effort seeks to secure official recognition for the historic significance of Barry Farm, a public housing complex in Southeast DC. The neighborhood's origins date to 1867, when the Freedman's Bureau established it as a place…
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Hollywood’s Emilio Estevez visits Cleveland Park Library for sneak peek at his new film about how…

Grace Collins Apr 3, 2019
Cleveland Park's iconic Uptown Theater has played host to plenty of movie premieres and Hollywood stars over the years. But Emilio Estevez, famous as a director and for his roles in movies such as The Breakfast Club and The Outsiders,…

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District Links: Council advances Mendelson’s draft FY 2027 budget; ethics board censures Ward 8’s Trayon…

Jun 9, 2026 1
The DC Council gave an initial nod this afternoon to the revised fiscal year 2027 budget unveiled yesterday by Chair Phil Mendelson, with members crediting his changes as improving the mayor's…

District Links: Mendelson unveils FY 2027 budget plan reversing some of the mayor’s proposed cuts; early voting…

Jun 8, 2026 9
DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning released his drafts of fiscal year 2027 budget legislation ahead of a scheduled vote tomorrow, with funding proposed to reverse some of the most…

Charter school parents: DC Council must not shortchange almost half of public school students

Jun 8, 2026 697
We are parents of public charter school students from different wards, different schools and different backgrounds. But this week we are joining together with families from across the District to…

District Links: New WaPo poll shows Lewis George ahead in mayoral race; Trump eyes ‘promenade’ to connect…

Jun 5, 2026 53
With mail ballots already distributed and early voting centers set to open Monday for DC's June 16 primary, a newly released WaPo poll shows Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George with a…
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