Year: 2008
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Walking Tour at the Jefferson Memorial
Dear Friends: We hope some of you will join us tomorrow, Saturday, September 20, at the Jefferson Memorial (Tidal Basin side), 10 a.m., for our 2-hour walking tour, “The National […]
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How to Obtain Recreational and Special Event Permits on the National Mall
How do I get a permit for recreation or special events on the Mall? What are the rules? Permits for recreational use of the Mall are issued through two different […]
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Permits for the Events on the National Mall
How do I get a permit for recreation or special events on the Mall? What are the rules? Permits for recreational use of the Mall are issued through two different […]
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Proposed Alternatives to Draining the Capitol Reflecting Pool
Dear Friends, We’ve received a number of suggestions from our readers in response to our July 29th UPDATE about the problem of ducks dying at the Capitol Reflecting Pool due […]
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New Construction on the National Mall
Dear Friends: Today’s Examiner features two stories — Mall Sprawl and Norton: Nothing More on the Mall — about the problem of continuing proposals for new construction on the National […]
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Park Service may drain Capitol Reflecting Pool
National Coalition to Save the Mall
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Newsweek: A Mall Overhaul
Dear Coalition Friends: See the story about the National Mall in the latest Newsweek magazine online: NEWSWEEK A Mall Overhaul Why a major facelift is in store for America’s ‘front […]
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Happy July 4th!
Dear Coalition Friends: Happy July 4th! The National Mall is receiving plenty of media attention this July 4th–with stories about the Mall’s decrepit condition; the National Park Service’s proposals to […]
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CBS News Sunday Morning Highlights Mall’s Decrepit State
Dear Coalition Friends: CBS News Sunday Morning seems to have created quite a stir when it aired “Gone to Seed,” on June 29th, about the decrepit condition of the National […]
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Walking Tours on the National Mall
Dear Friends: Once again this summer, the Smithsonian Resident Associates Program is offering three walking tours of the National Mall led by me, Coalition Chair Judy Scott Feldman, at 8 […]
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