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Keller Williams Capitol Properties Opens Hyattsville Location
Keller Williams Capital Properties is opening its third location in Maryland in Hyattsville near Pizzeria Paradiso, the latest sign that the real estate market on the Route 1 corridor is heating up, from Woodridge, D.C. up to College Park. Continue reading
New Riverdale Park Hair Cuttery Now Open
After a series of planned opening dates that got pushed back, the new Hair Cuttery at The Station at Riverdale Park is now officially open as of today, February 8.The new location has an upscale look and feel and is next to Jersey Mike’s sandwich shop on 45th Street across from District Taco. Continue reading
A Scene of Hyattsville Along Route 1 Circa 1940
Hyattsville’s most iconic building has maintained its charm for well over a century. While digging through historical photos, the Hyattsville Wire stumbled on this 1940 photograph of the Hyattsville Hardware Co., at 5121 Baltimore Ave., now home to Franklins Restaurant, Brewery and … Continue reading
‘Inspired Bodies’ Opens at Maryland Meadworks
For artist Hannah Chertock, the human body is an inspiration. In art exhibits and her Etsy shop, she displays intricately layered paper art depicting organs like the body, the brain, the lungs and individual cells, among other body parts. Chertock, … Continue reading
Hyattsville’s Electric Bolt Police Car First in U.S.
Hyattsville’s electric police car was the first of its kind. When the Hyattsville Police Department added a Chevrolet Bolt to its fleet in September of 2017, it became the first electric patrol vehicle in the state and the first Bolt … Continue reading
An Interview With Photographer Janet Matthews
Janet Matthews doesn’t just make art, she teaches it too. After volunteering in local schools, the longtime area resident earned a degree in art education at the University of Maryland and went on to teach art and photography at Montgomery … Continue reading
New Play to Highlight Route 1’s Restricted Past
Three local organizations are collaborating to create “Mapping Racism,” a project to bring awareness to the history of racist restrictive covenants. Hidden within old property deeds in Prince George’s County is language which bars the owner from selling to a non-white … Continue reading
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