Category Archives: Mount Rainier

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

Four Route 1 towns now allow non-citizens to vote in local elections, a policy aimed at integrating recent immigrants into the community. Continue reading

Alan Binstock, a well-known Route 1 architect and sculptor, died on Oct. 29 of complications from surgery. Continue reading

An artist who grew up on the Route 1 corridor recently painted a massive new mural on a West Hyattsville parking garage. Continue reading

Early voting began on Thursday in Maryland, where voters were choosing the next U.S. president, senator, and judges and deciding on a reproductive rights amendment. Continue reading

Community Forklift is wrapping up another summer of First Fridays on Sept. 6, with live music from Tritone Jazz Trio, a Seafood Boss food truck and drinks from Clear Skies Meadery. Continue reading

D.C. artist Kelly Towles painted a new mural on the side of the Washington Glass School at 3700 Otis St. in Mount Rainier. Continue reading

A group of volunteer residents along the Route 1 corridor have formed a group called Welcome Home Neighbor, and for the last two years, they have worked to assist families in need who are moving to the area. Continue reading

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