Category Archives: Mount Rainier
Legendary bluesman Archie Edwards ran a barbershop just outside Mount Rainier for decades where held regular jam sessions with everyone from amateurs to blues greats. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation, arts, Fort Lincoln Cemetery, history, music
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Four years ago this week, readers of the Washingtonian magazine were given an extended tour of the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Banana Blossom Bistro, Frances Tiafoe, Marathon Deli, MOM's Organic Market, Washingtonian
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Route 1 Nonprofit Aims to Bring More Bats to the Anacostia River
A Route 1 nonprofit is working to make the Anacostia River more bat-friendly to keep the population of mosquitoes, beetles and other insects in check. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Anacostia Watershed Society, nature
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The city of Mount Rainier recently installed new wayfinding signs along Route 1 on Rhode Island Avenue.
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- Posted in Hyattsville, Mount Rainier
- Tagged biking, Rhode Island Trolley Trail
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How Prince George’s New Plastic Bag Ban Will Help the Anacostia River
Shoppers along the Route 1 corridor will no longer get disposable plastic bags at most stores, as a new county law went into effect this week. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park
- Tagged environment
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Readers of the Hyattsville Wire continued to be interested in changes to the thriving local restaurant scene over the last year. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged apartments, Dumm's Pizza, Goatman, grocery stores, housing, Lidl, Little Blue Menu, MOM's Organic Market, restaurants, Rhode Island Trolley Trail, Sangfroid Distilling, Taqueria Habanero, The Hall CP
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If you need a last-minute holiday gift this weekend and through the end of the year, you have lots of options along the Route 1 corridor that don’t involve online rush ordering, circling parking lots, or standing in long lines. Even better, you can support the local artists, craftsmen, and other small business owners that put this area on the map. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Arrow Bicycle, Artist & Craftsman Supply, Brentwood Arts Exchange, Busboys and Poets, College Park Bicycles, Community Forklift, Denizens Brewing Co., Franklins general store, Green Owl Design, Maryland Meadworks, My Dead Aunt's Books, Proteus Bicycles, Pyramid Atlantic Arts Center, Red Onion Records, Relish Market, Sangfroid Distilling, Sew Chic, Sew Creative Lounge, Shortcake Bakery, Streetcar 82 Brewing Co., Sugar Vault, Three Little Birds Sewing, Town Center Market, Vigilante Coffee, Wills Decorating, Zeke's Coffee
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