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Reflecting Pool Drama and Shoddy Repairs | Annapolis News
They’re draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again—this time to clean up after a massive Fourth of July fireworks show and fix damage, but the whole renovation project is a disaster. Originally slated for completion before the nation’s 250th birthday, it’s plagued by algae, peeling paint, and delays. The president blames vandals, but critics say the work was botched. A former Olympic canoe racer, accused of damaging the pool, claims he was just looking at sealant when a park worker told him to drop it—and his team says he’s being scapegoated. Several others face misdemeanor charges…
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