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National Park Service enters final phase of Fort Dupont Park road rehabilitation project

Press Release Feb 25, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 25, 2019 CONTACT: Jonathan Shafer National Park Service enters final phase of Fort Dupont Park road rehabilitation project Expect construction and closures on Fort Davis Drive in…

Washington Post: D.C. police help clean up 1,000 tires illegally dumped in Fort Dupont Park

Editor Jan 10, 2019

They formed a human chain to haul the discarded tires out of the muck and through the trees.

National Park Service reopens rehabilitated Fort Dupont Drive

Press Release Dec 18, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2018 Contact: Jonathan Shafer National Park Service reopens rehabilitated Fort Dupont Drive First phase of road improvements completed in Fort Dupont Park WASHINGTON - The National Park…

Arts and Culture

A glimmer of hope for the once-iconic Fort Dupont concert series

Steven Kiviat Aug 30, 2018

For decades, the Fort Dupont Park free concert series was legendary for its roster of nationally known R&B and jazz acts, performing all summer long, sometimes on both Fridays and Saturdays. This year’s 46th annual season, with just six…

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District Links: Mayor says she expects to invoke 15-day emergency to extend curfew zones; Pinto apologizes for posting…

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With current legislative authority for expanded juvenile curfews set to expire at midnight, Mayor Muriel Bowser said today that she's likely to declare a 15-day public emergency in order to…

District Links: White calls for Pinto to withdraw from delegate’s race over release of personal info; BZA lacks…

Apr 14, 2026 17

Robert White — one of two sitting councilmembers vying to become the DC's next delegate to Congress — is calling on his Ward 2 colleague Brooke Pinto to drop out of the race after her campaign posted…

District Links: Inspector general report flags operational challenges at 911 call center; ex-AG Racine backs Lewis…

Apr 13, 2026 13

A new report from the DC Office of the Inspector General found that frequent absenteeism among front-line workers has impeded operations at DC's 911 call center despite progress in filling vacancies…

District Links: Bowser outlines FY 2027 budget plan with cuts to child care, paid leave programs; Trump administration…

Apr 10, 2026 27

Mayor Muriel Bowser and her budget team today presented the DC Council with an overview of her fiscal year 2027 budget proposal that includes $469 million in program reductions and savings, including…

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