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.

More restoration work has been done on the historic music hall on 41st Avenue in North Brentwood, including the addition of a new sign, exterior lighting and a barber’s pole. The site was once frequented by the likes of Duke Ellington and Pearl Bailey. Continue reading

Riverdale Park Pediatric Dentistry is the newest tenant at the Station at Riverdale Park with a colorful and kid-friendly interior and two board-certified dentists who did residencies at the University of Maryland. Continue reading

A new mural in Mount Rainier by Eric B. Ricks brings a colorful landscape to the side of a brick building on 34th Street, adding to the thriving public art scene on the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

Located at 2125 Rhode Island Ave., Jamerica Restaurant will serve authentic dishes like oxtail and red snapper as well as some American food in a Jamaican-inspired setting. 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

Hyattsville native and D.C. muralist MISS CHELOVE is currently working on a series of murals inside the newly renovated Mount Rainier Library based on the Roald Dahl book “Matilda.” 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

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