Author Archives: Alison Beckwith

Army Reserve Building in Riverdale Park Could Become Community Center

Posted on January 4, 2024

The town of Riverdale Park has drawn up plans to repurpose an Army Reserve building located near Whole Foods. Continue reading →

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How Prince George’s New Plastic Bag Ban Will Help the Anacostia River

Posted on January 3, 2024

Shoppers along the Route 1 corridor will no longer get disposable plastic bags at most stores, as a new county law went into effect this week. Continue reading →

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The Hyattsville Wire’s Most-Read Stories of 2023

Posted on January 1, 2024

Readers of the Hyattsville Wire continued to be interested in changes to the thriving local restaurant scene over the last year. Continue reading →

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Hyattsville Artist Designs ‘Made in Maryland’-Themed Logo

Posted on December 23, 2023

A Hyattsville artist designed a new “Made in Maryland”-themed logo that is being used on totes, mugs, wine glasses and other items sold locally at the new Shop Made in M.D. store in College Park. Continue reading →

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Your Very Last-Minute Guide to Holiday Shopping on Route 1

Posted on December 22, 2023

If you need a last-minute holiday gift this weekend and through the end of the year, you have lots of options along the Route 1 corridor that don’t involve online rush ordering, circling parking lots, or standing in long lines. Even better, you can support the local artists, craftsmen, and other small business owners that put this area on the map. Continue reading →

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Thursdays Are Pizza Night at Riverdale Park’s Manifest Bread

Posted on December 21, 2023

Earlier this year, Riverdale Park’s Manifest Bread started serving pizza from 3 to 7 p.m. every Thursday night, with a range of rotating specialty options as well as a build-your-own menu. Continue reading →

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Route 1 DJs Start Hy-Fi Groove Society to Bring Back the Beat

Posted on December 19, 2023

A new group of DJs on the Route 1 corridor have joined forces to recreate the house music scene of their youths and bring back the beat.  Continue reading →

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