Facing Lower Ticket Sales, Greenbelt Cinema Looks for Alternate Funding
The historic Greenbelt Cinema has paused some specialty screenings as it struggles with lower movie ticket sales and higher costs due to inflation.
Stories about Greenbelt, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Making Route 1’s Historic Corridor Accessible for Everyone
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Route 1 corridor has areas that are poorly designed by modern standards, making them inaccessible to people with disabilities.
A Baltimore News Outlet Expands Coverage to Route 1
/in College Park, Greenbelt/by Alison BeckwithEarlier this month, the nonprofit Baltimore Banner announced that it would expand its coverage to Prince George’s County this spring.
A Bygone Era: A Look Back at the Washington Post’s Coverage of Prince George’s County
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAmid last week’s layoffs, The Washington Post let go of its only remaining reporter covering Prince George’s County and the Route 1 corridor.
Route 1 Group Delivers Groceries to Immigrant Families Amid Deportations
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAn informal group of Route 1 residents has been delivering groceries to immigrant families worried about going out in public.
The Hyattsville Wire’s Most-Read Stories of 2025
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithYou read, you shared, you commented—now, let’s revisit the Hyattsville Wire’s most-read stories of 2025.
A Heartfelt Thank You From The Hyattsville Wire
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on all we’re thankful for.
Resources Available for Route 1 Workers Affected by the Shutdown
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithIt’s been nearly a month since the federal government shutdown, and the Route 1 corridor is feeling the pinch.
Goddard Visitor Center in Greenbelt to Close in October
/in Greenbelt/by Alison BeckwithNASA has announced it intends to close the Goddard Visitor Center, long a favorite spot for families on the Route 1 corridor.
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