Author Archives: Alison Beckwith
Five Route 1 Towns Now Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in Local Elections
Four Route 1 towns now allow non-citizens to vote in local elections, a policy aimed at integrating recent immigrants into the community. Continue reading
In Memory of Alan Binstock, Mount Rainier Architect and Sculptor
Alan Binstock, a well-known Route 1 architect and sculptor, died on Oct. 29 of complications from surgery. Continue reading
Two 10-Story Apartment Buildings Planned for College Park
The new student housing would include a total of 2,079 beds in 601 units ranging from studios to five-bedroom apartments. Continue reading
Route 1 Native Paints New Mural on West Hyattsville Garage
An artist who grew up on the Route 1 corridor recently painted a massive new mural on a West Hyattsville parking garage. Continue reading
Hyattsville Begins Upgrade to The Spot Park Near Arts District
The south side of the park will get a picnic pavilion, game tables, misters, kids’ play equipment and movable lawn seating. Continue reading
Senator-Elect Alsobrooks Got Her Start in Prince George’s County
Angela Alsobrooks, who won the U.S. Senate race, currently serves as Prince George’s county executive and previously served as the local state’s attorney. Continue reading
New Eatery Offering Brazilian Acai Berries Coming to Riverdale Park
Roxa Bowl will feature bowls, smoothies and toast made with fresh fruits and berries. Continue reading
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Bus Driver Dies After Crash Into Two Riverdale Park Buildings
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Cheverly Sues Bladensburg to Stop Annexation of Former Hospital Site
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New Pizzeria at Brentwood’s miXt Food Hall Uses 72-Hour Dough Recipe
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Hyattsville’s Robert J. King Park Is Finally Open Again
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Purple Line Takes Shape as Shelters Installed Around College Park