Get ready for Petworth's new "Dog Days of Summer" event on September 6th
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Get ready to enjoy Petworth in the Park: Dog Days of Summer, a new community celebration coming on Saturday, September 6th!
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Petworth Playground at 8th & Taylor is officially open
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After many years of planning meetings, back and forth arguments over play-surface materials and a $2 million budget, the Petworth Recreation Center at 8th and Taylor Streets NW is officially open again.
Read MorePetworth Playground meeting with final designs, Tuesday night
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The Petworth Recreation Center playground is set for a $2 million renovation by DC’s Departments of Parks and Recreation and General Services. The next (and final?) meeting prior to construction beginning is set for Tuesday evening, December 3rd, 6:30-8pm at the Raymond Recreation Center (3725 10th Street NW).
Read MoreA birthday pavilion, a "teen lounge" and lots of swings coming to Petworth Playground
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DPR plans to completely renovate both the little and big kids playgrounds, regrade the field and install a larger stage with a pavilion roof, upgrade the splash park, improve ADA access throughout the park, and install an outdoor teen hangout area with swings and other “passive movement” structures.
Read MoreNext update meeting on playground enhancements at the Petworth Rec Center
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Learn more details about the proposed playground and splash park changes and other upgrades, and offer feedback to the architects and designers.
Read MoreMeeting about updates to the Petworth Recreation Center set for early August
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Two years ago the DC city budget had money set aside for renovations to the Petworth Recreation Center. The DC Department of Parks and Recreation held a series of meetings with the community to discuss what those changes could look like, and sent out surveys.
Now, they’re ready to discuss next steps.
Read MoreFox 5 DC to broadcast from Petworth Rec Center Friday morning
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If yer down with Fox 5 DC, they're broadcasting live from the Petworth Rec Center on Friday morning, starting at 6am, focusing on Petworth. Here’s a rundown of the morning’s interviews and segments…
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