Author Archives: Alison Beckwith
Mount Rainier Taqueria Expands to Riverdale Park
With two locations in Mount Rainier and the Brightwood neighborhood in D.C., J&J Mex-Taqueria added a third at the Riverdale Park food hall. Continue reading
D.C’s Ice Cream Jubilee Coming to College Park
Located at 4430 Calvert Rd., near Trader Joe’s, the shop will serve small batch ice cream with seasonally rotating flavors, many of which are Asian-inspired. Continue reading
This Hyattsville Artist Makes Sculptures Out of Discarded Packaging
Hyattsville artist Paul Hrusa makes sculptures out of the leftover pieces of packaging foam that he finds in recycling bins. Continue reading
Route 1 Celebrates Third Annual ‘Trolley Trail Day’ on Saturday
The third-annual Trolley Trail Day will feature live music and activities from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. stretching from College Park to south Hyattsville. Continue reading
Meet the Hyattsville Resident Who Played the Voice of a Pokémon Character
Hyattsville resident Jamie McGonnigal used to be a Pokémon character during his time as a voice actor. Continue reading
Mount Rainier Resident Brings Hand-Crafted Bagels to Route 1
In March, Mount Rainier resident John McKinley-Ward launched Towne Bagels to bring top-quality sourdough bagels to the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
Yogi Castle, Tattoo Removal Shop Opening Soon at Riverdale Park Station
The Station at Riverdale Park will soon have two new tenants: a frozen yogurt place and a tattoo removal shop. Continue reading
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Hyattsville’s Robert J. King Park Is Finally Open Again
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