Uncovering the Native American History Beneath Route 1
Archaeologists believe Native Americans were living along these creeks soon after the last Ice Age ended
Stories about College Park, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Black Lion Café Ethiopian Coffee Coming to College Park
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithAn Ethiopian coffee shop with locations in Rockville and Silver Spring is coming to College Park.
Why the Chitlin’ Circuit Stopped in North Brentwood
/in Brentwoods, College Park/by Alison BeckwithImagine it’s 1954, and you are taking a five-piece R&B band on tour. Your late-night stop? Sis’ Tavern in North Brentwood.
College Park Gets a Sneak Peek of the Purple Line
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Maryland Transit Administration brought one of the light-rail line’s railcars to the Baltimore Avenue stop, just south of the Hotel at the University of Maryland.
Why Greenbelt Has the Upper Hand on the FBI Headquarters
/in College Park, Greenbelt/by Alison BeckwithThe on-again, off-again effort to build a new FBI headquarters in Greenbelt is back on, and Maryland appears to hold the advantage moving forward.
More College Park Off-Campus Apartments Coming by Late 2027
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithLocated on the site of the old Campus Village Shoppes, Rambler College Park North will have 288 apartments housing more than 1,000 students when it’s complete.
The Purple Line Has Some Local Environmentalists Rethinking Opposition
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithAs the Purple Line nears completion, some local environmentalists are looking back at the opposition to it with a different perspective.
Duck Donuts to Open College Park Location This Fall
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithLocated at 4360 Knox Rd. in the ground floor of the Union on Knox apartment building, the shop will serve donuts with its unique made-to-order model.
Chick-fil-A to Close Little Blue Menu Ghost Kitchen in College Park
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithTthe chicken sandwich chain opened the ghost kitchen at 7242 Baltimore Ave. in 2022 to test a new concept offering delivery from “virtual restaurants” with no sit-down seating.
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