Category Archives: Bladensburg
Now is the time to tell us about your favorite place on the Route 1 corridor to get a beer or go for a run, the best places to take young kids or go out on date night. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Best of Route 1, parks, restaurants, shops
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New restaurants, shops and homes along the Route 1 corridor continued to be the biggest draws for readers of the Hyattsville Wire. Here’s a look at the top stories of 2022 on the Wire, starting with the most-read story of the year. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged apartments, Franklins, Goatman, history, housing, Huncho House, J.C. Penney, Le Fantome, Little Blue Menu, Mall at Prince Georges, Ramona's Pizza Garden, restaurants, retail, shops, townhomes, Trader Joe's
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Prince George’s County has dramatically eased rules that hampered food trucks from operating along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
A long-running masonry store in Bladensburg recently added a third mural, bringing an artsy touch to an industrial area off the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg
- Tagged art, mural, public art
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The Route 1 Inventor Who Briefly Challenged Alexander Graham Bell
J. Harris Rogers isn’t a household name, but he nearly was. For a brief period in the late 19th century, the Bladensburg inventor was a top rival to Alexander Graham Bell in the race to turn the telephone into a money-making business. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Hyattsville
- Tagged history, J. Harris Rogers
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Located at the Ernest Maier masonry supply store at 4700 Annapolis Rd., the mural shows the town name over a sunset on the nearby Northeast Branch of the Anacostia River. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg
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Construction is underway on the 22,000-square-foot building at 4820 Annapolis Rd., which will joins new county libraries in Hyattsville and Laurel. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg
- Tagged architecture, Bladensburg Public Library, libraries
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Recent Posts
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Two New Hispanic Markets Now Open on Route 1
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College Park Pays for Historical Record of Lakeland Community
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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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The Hyattsville Wire’s Most-Read Stories of 2024