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Holiday tree decorating at Jefferson Park

All are invited to join the Friends of Jefferson Park for the annual holiday tree decorating on Saturday, December 12 at 9AM at the White Pine, near the Bandstand.

Friends of Jefferson Park meets twice in September

There will be a meeting of the Friends of Jefferson Park on Tuesday, September 8th at 7PM at the Park Bandstand. Two Items are on the agenda: 1) Determine our recommendation to the City on the location of a new fountain for the park, and 2) Walk around and assess the current condition of the [...]

Jefferson Park renovation in the works

Contributed by Bryan Nolde (Capital News Service) The most recent Friends of Jefferson Park meeting featured a presentation on plans to renovate Jefferson Park over the next year.

Cedar-Broad tonight at FOJP (UPDATED)

The next meeting of the Friends of Jefferson Park will be tonight, Monday, January 26th @ 7PM. On the agenda is a presentation on the Cedar-Broad development, which may or may not be slated for another historic parking lot. Contact Bill Conkle for more information Bill.Conkle@dcr.virginia.gov.

1 + 29 trees for Jefferson Park

Friends of Jefferson Park met last Saturday to decorate the park and light the tree in Jefferson Park. Their next project is this Saturday, 12/15 @ 8:30AM to assist with the planting of the trees in the park, “a wonderful opportunity to give a gift to future park users”. All are encouraged to come out [...]

notes from the 11/28 FOJP/UHCA meeting

From the minutes of the 11/28 joint meeting of Union Hill Civic Association and Friends of Jefferson Park at the Cedar Street Baptist Church (FOJP Minutes / UHCA Minutes): announcement of and invitation to the Dec. 8th lighting of the Jefferson Park Holiday Tree (9AM, bring your coffee, they’ll have danishes!!!) and the declaration of [...]

Union Hill Civic Association Newsletter #1

Check out the first issue of the Union Hill Civic Association Newsletter (PDF) with info about the on-goings in Union Hill and Jefferson Park, and events and contact info.

UHCA/FoJP joint meeting on Wednesday

The Friends of Jefferson Park and the Union Hill Civic Association will hold a joint meeting this Wednesday, November 28 at 7PM at Cedar Street Baptist Church, in the fellowship hall (23rd Street entrance). The agenda includes reports on and discussion of ongoing neighborhood improvement initiatives and holiday activities. In addition, the Study Group for [...]

Jefferson Park update

From the Friends of Jefferson Park: It appears that there has been some ongoing vandalism in Jefferson Park. Two nights in the last week, a couple of the heavy ornamental trash cans were ripped off their pads and thrown down the hill. In addition, there was some damage to a board on the horseshoe pit. [...]

Combined Friends of Jefferson Park/Union Hill Civic Association meeting set for 7/30

A joint meeting of the Friends of Jefferson Park and Union Hill Civic Association has been set for July 30 @7PM. Meet at Qué Pasa, at the intersection of 25th and M, to learn about the status of owner John Sanchez’s application for a special use permit. Other items on the agenda may include an [...]

development proposal for 1903 East Marshall

Plans have emerged for residential and commercial development on the now empty lot at 1903 East Marshall Street, at the foot of Jefferson Hill Park.

Friends of Jefferson Park meeting

The Friends of Jefferson Park met at 7pm on Monday, March 26th at 2108 East Leigh Street.

Notes from Lt.King’s presentation at the FOJP meeting

Lt.King of Sector 111 gave a prsentation at the Friends of Jefferson Park meeting last night about the recent rash of B&E incidents.