Here’s How You Can ‘Chalk the Vote’ With Artists Along Route 1
A group of artists will make sidewalk chalk art along the Route 1 corridor this week to encourage residents to vote.
Stories about Brentwood, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Brentwood Food Hall at Studio 3807 Goes Under New Ownership
/in Brentwoods/by Alison BeckwithPopular Brentwood food hall Savor at Studio 3807 is going under a new operator after just being open for a year.
Urban Foraging Takes Off in Public Spaces on Route 1
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithUrban foraging has become increasingly popular on the Route 1 corridor, as residents take advantage of the food that grows in the area.
How to Vote on Route 1 in the 2020 Elections
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithAs in other states, the rules on voting in Maryland have changed this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the most part, the changes have made things easier, with more options for voters nervous about heading to the polls on Election Day.
Prince George’s County to Remain in Phase Two While Maryland Moves Ahead
/in Brentwoods, College Park, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithPrince George’s County will remain in Phase Two of reopening from the coronavirus as the state moves ahead to Phase Three.
Three Route 1 Communities Lead Maryland Suburbs in 2020 Home Appreciation
/in Brentwoods, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithA recent survey found that Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park and Brentwood had double-digit increases in median home price from 2019 to 2020, putting them in the top four suburbs.
Route 1’s Open Studio Tour to Be Held Virtually This Weekend
/in Brentwoods, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Route 1 corridor’s 16th annual Gateway Arts District open studio tour will be held virtually on Saturday, August 22 and is being referred to as the first Virtual Gateway Open Studio Tour (VOST). With public health directives still discouraging large gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic, this year organizers of the studio tour decided to share the works of local artists on a livestream platform from 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Backstory on the Arboretum’s National Capitol Columns
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithWhether you’re entertaining the kids, looking for an Instagram-ready backdrop, or just need a change of scenery, the Corinthian columns at the National Arboretum are a fun local outing just minutes away from the Route 1 corridor.
Prince Georges County Moves to Full Phase Two of Reopening
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithPrince Georges County moved to a full phase two of reopening from the coronavirus lockdown Monday, June 29, allowing more stores and services to start back up.
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