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Category Archives: Ward 2
Did He Really Say That?
July 23, 2012
Posted by on From the Washingtonian, “Yes, I think the city is ready for a very competent mayor, and that would be me, who just happens to be white.” – DC Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans
Dupont Circle Fountain
April 15, 2012
Posted by on Today, the Dupont Circle Citizens Association and the Dupont Circle ANC (2B) sponsored the 2nd annual Dupont Festival. They are starting small and hope that in 10 to 15 years, it will be a grand celebration. Today’s event featured live entertainment from the Friends of Keegan Theatre (FOKT) and the turning on of the iconic fountain.
Let There Be Water!
April 13, 2012
Posted by on Tomorrow, in what is becoming an annual event, The Dupont Festival, sponsored by the Dupont ANC (ANC2B) and Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets, along with Councilmember Jack Evans, will flip the switch to turn on the fountain at Dupont Circle. Festivities begin at noon, with the ceremonical “flipping” being done by retiring ANC commissioner Bob Meehman.
Taylor Gourmet Continues to Expand
April 9, 2012
Posted by on On Friday, the Prince of Petworth blog reported, and dc.eater.com confirmed, that Taylor Gourmet was coming to Dupont. While I wouldn’t necessarily call M Street Dupont, it is NEAR the Circle. The two blogs also report that the new location will (1) serve breakfast, and (2) be open at the beginning of July.