Category Archives: Edmonston

Stories about Edmonston, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.

A Hyattsville charity is helping thousands of Afghan refugees who will be coming to the greater D.C. area over the next few days and weeks. Continue reading

Prince George’s County will seek federal funding to complete dozens of new trails, including several along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

With all the new growth and development on the corridor, Route 1 has become much more walkable in recent years, but more could be done, especially to make streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.  Continue reading

Starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, May 17, all indoor and outdoor venues can resume business as normal in Prince George’s County, bringing the county into alignment with the rest of Maryland. Continue reading

Celina Benitez was sworn in as the first Latina mayor of Mount Rainier on Monday night, adding to the growing diversity of the Route 1 corridor’s representatives. Continue reading

Local trails have seen a lot of use this year. You can pitch in this weekend, as the Anacostia Watershed Society in Bladensburg holds its annual Earth Day cleanup. Continue reading

According to data compiled by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, nearly every week of 2020 saw a dramatic spike in trail users along the Route 1 corridor compared to the same week in 2019. Continue reading

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this
blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.