Category Archives: College Park
Prince George’s County will consider using impact fees to discourage sprawl and encourage more apartments near Metro stations. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park
- Tagged housing, mass transit, transportation
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Route 1 Nonprofit Aims to Bring More Bats to the Anacostia River
A Route 1 nonprofit is working to make the Anacostia River more bat-friendly to keep the population of mosquitoes, beetles and other insects in check. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Anacostia Watershed Society, nature
- 1 Comment
The signs use the same electronic ink screen technology that is used in a Kindle e-reader, which makes them dramatically more efficient than traditional screens. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville
- Tagged Driskell Park, Heurich Park, Lake Artemesia, parks, Rhode Island Trolley Trail
- Comments Off on Hyattsville Installs Solar-Powered E-Ink Message Boards Around City
How Prince George’s New Plastic Bag Ban Will Help the Anacostia River
Shoppers along the Route 1 corridor will no longer get disposable plastic bags at most stores, as a new county law went into effect this week. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park
- Tagged environment
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Readers of the Hyattsville Wire continued to be interested in changes to the thriving local restaurant scene over the last year. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged apartments, Dumm's Pizza, Goatman, grocery stores, housing, Lidl, Little Blue Menu, MOM's Organic Market, restaurants, Rhode Island Trolley Trail, Sangfroid Distilling, Taqueria Habanero, The Hall CP
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A Hyattsville artist designed a new “Made in Maryland”-themed logo that is being used on totes, mugs, wine glasses and other items sold locally at the new Shop Made in M.D. store in College Park. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville
- Tagged arts, retail, Shop Made in Maryland
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If you need a last-minute holiday gift this weekend and through the end of the year, you have lots of options along the Route 1 corridor that don’t involve online rush ordering, circling parking lots, or standing in long lines. Even better, you can support the local artists, craftsmen, and other small business owners that put this area on the map. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Arrow Bicycle, Artist & Craftsman Supply, Brentwood Arts Exchange, Busboys and Poets, College Park Bicycles, Community Forklift, Denizens Brewing Co., Franklins general store, Green Owl Design, Maryland Meadworks, My Dead Aunt's Books, Proteus Bicycles, Pyramid Atlantic Arts Center, Red Onion Records, Relish Market, Sangfroid Distilling, Sew Chic, Sew Creative Lounge, Shortcake Bakery, Streetcar 82 Brewing Co., Sugar Vault, Three Little Birds Sewing, Town Center Market, Vigilante Coffee, Wills Decorating, Zeke's Coffee
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