That Awkward Canopy
People weren’t big fans of the flying saucer at the Hyattsville library at first. Here’s a description of the building from the Washington Post’s Thomas Grubisich in a March 4, […]
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Save Our Saucer
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithWhen does an old building become historic? As a general rule, architectural experts don’t consider a structure historic until it’s 50 years old, which means buildings from 1963 are just […]
An Interview with Arrow Bicycle
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithArrow Bicycle is one of the most interesting shops in downtown Hyattsville. Though small, the locally owned shop has a good selection of gear and is listed on the League […]
Hyattsville Poet Launches Publishing Company
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithA Hyattsville poet has launched the only bilingual press in the Washington area. Jose Ballesteros, who teaches Spanish at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, has launched Zozobra Publishing to feature […]
Jimmy John’s Coming to Hyattsville
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithJimmy John’s sandwich chain is coming to the Shoppes at Arts District Hyattsville. Signs on the windows of an empty commercial space on the first floor of one of the […]
Hyattsville’s Car Artist
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithClarke Bedford’s medium is cars. The Hyattsville resident, who works at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, was recently featured in a spread on art cars at the Artscape festival in […]
A Dog Park at Palette Apartments
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithPalette Apartments has added a small dog park. The largest of the three apartment buildings in Arts District Hyattsville now has a narrow dog park for residents on its eastern […]
An Interview with Aita
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithA Hyattsville singer’s first album was lost during a civil war in Liberia. A native of Nigeria, Aita put together a recording in 1989 and sent it to producers in […]
Ride the Streetcar to Hyattsville
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithIf you’ve ever been curious what a ride on Hyattsville’s streetcars was like, here’s your chance. In this archival footage posted on YouTube earlier this year, you can see what […]
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