Category Archives: Mount Rainier
From most parts of the Route 1 corridor this weekend, you will likely see a long beam of blue light shining towards the sky. That’s the “Tower of Light” tribute on display at the Pentagon which marks the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged history
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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
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged charity
- 2 Comments
A block of commercial buildings from the 1920s and ’30s in Mount Rainier’s historic downtown will get a major makeover this fall. Continue reading
- Posted in Mount Rainier
- Tagged Aladdin Sizzler, architecture, history, Pan Lourdes Bakery, Potomac Fish House, restaurants
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New Colorful Brentwood and North Brentwood Neighborhood Map Now Available
A Mount Rainier designer who specializes in artistic maps of D.C. neighborhoods has added a new map to her collection: Brentwood and North Brentwood. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, College Park, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier
- Tagged arts, history, Terratorie
- 1 Comment
The state of Maryland has awarded grants to three projects on the Route 1 corridor, including two aimed at Black history. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, College Park, Mount Rainier
- Tagged history, Joe's Movement Emporium, Lake Artemesia, Lakeland, Sis' Tavern
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Prince George’s County Hopes to Expand Route 1 Trails
Prince George’s County will seek federal funding to complete dozens of new trails, including several along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged bicycles, mass transit, transportation
- 4 Comments
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
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged mass transit, Purple Line, roads, transportation
- 2 Comments
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