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AUG

Registration Opens for DPR Fall and School-Year Programs on August 12 and 13

CUSTOMER CONTACT: DPR Customer Care: (202) 673-7647 Registration Opens for DPR Fall and School-...

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JUL

Mayor Bowser Encourages Residents to Stay Cool During Prolonged Period of Extreme Heat

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser is encouraging residents and visitors to take...

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JUL

Mayor Bowser to Break Ground on Fort Davis Community Center and Park

(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, July 23 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

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JUL

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day

(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day...

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JUN

Mayor Bowser Activates Heat Alert, Announces Spray Parks and Select Recreation Centers Will Open on Juneteenth

(Washington, DC) – Due to high temperatures and humidity levels, Mayor Muriel Bowser has...

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JUN

6.26.17 - Public Oversight Roundtable on the District's Crime Prevention Strategies for Summer 2017 - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

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APR

4.26.17 - Agency Budget Oversight Hearing on Fiscal Year 2018 - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

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FEB

2.10.17 - Agency Performance Oversight Hearing - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

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APR

4.14.16 - Agency Budget Oversight Hearings on Fiscal Year 2017 - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

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MAR

3.7.16 - Agency Performance Oversight Hearing - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

4

MAR

Hearst Recreation Center Temporarily Closed - March 4, 2016

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contact: Gwendolyn...

10

NOV

Grass Fields Closed Tuesday, November 10, 2015

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, john....

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NOV

Grass Fields Closed Monday, November 9, 2015

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, john....

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OCT

Langdon Park Community Center Temporarily Closed

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647   DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275;...

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SEP

Congress Heights Recreation Center Temporarily Closed

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647   DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275; John...

5

JUN

Banneker Diving Board

A statement on the diving board that was formerly at Bannaker outdoor pool. After close...

12

DEC

Private Swim Instruction Protocol

The following requirements and safety protocol apply to persons who are granted permits to conduct...

28

AUG

Jelleff Field Statement from DPR Director Delano Hunter

The following is a statement from DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Director...

14

AUG

Statement from DPR Director - Keith A. Anderson on Incident at Rumsey Aquatic Center

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes (202) 288-7275, john.stokes@...

10

MAY

DPR Statement Regarding Softball League Rules

Since 2007, DPR has proudly provided the public with two coed softball leagues; the “5/5...

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Department of Parks and Recreation

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Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

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1275 First Street, NE, 8th floor, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 673-7647
Fax: (202) 673-2087
TTY: 711
Email: dpr@dc.gov

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Funky Fitness First Fridays 2017 @ Columbia Heights

Last Date:

Friday, January 6, 2017 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Back by Popular Demand!!!

Thank you to everyone who came out to support DPR's citywide Funky Fitness First Friday program. During 2016 we went to every ward with one message - #GetFitDC. And due to your support and participation DC, this program is back for a second year in row!!

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