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.

New restaurants, shops and homes along the Route 1 corridor continued to be the biggest draws for readers of the Hyattsville Wire. Here’s a look at the top stories of 2022 on the Wire, starting with the most-read story of the year. Continue reading

The popular Shaw pizzeria will move into the one-story brick building at 4000 34th St. in Mount Rainier across from the Glut Food Co-Op, which was formerly home to ZZ’s Pizza. Continue reading

Prince George’s County has dramatically eased rules that hampered food trucks from operating along the Route 1 corridor.  Continue reading

Three towns along the Route 1 corridor allow non-citizens to vote in local elections, a policy aimed at getting new immigrants more involved that is gaining ground nationally, and now Washington, D.C. is considering its own measure, which would affect some 51,000 foreign-born residents. Continue reading

A new rock opera debuting in November at Joe’s Movement Emporium retells the history of the infamous Mount Rainier-area exorcism. Continue reading

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On her porch, she displays headless dolls, full-sized anatomical skeletons, taxidermed animals and a pretend mailbox labeled ‘666″ lit up with purple lights. Continue reading

Located on the home of the Otis Street Arts Project at 3706 Otis St., the mural shows a woman’s face complemented by parallel lines. Continue reading

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