Category Archives: University Park
In her charmingly illustrated book “Lola’s Rules: Lessons on Living Your Best Life From A Real Bitch,” canine author Lola Schnoodle of University Park offers a humorous take on the self-help guide, ideal for dogs and dog lovers. Continue reading
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Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, a nonprofit based in Hyattsville, is surveying historic buildings along the Route 1 corridor from Baltimore to the D.C. border to help save them. Continue reading
A University Park author’s new memoir of growing up in the infamous Children of God religious cult has already gained national attention, including a chapter which was recently published in Rolling Stone magazine. Continue reading
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In 1957, during her first visit to the United States as a monarch, Queen Elizabeth II made a rare unplanned visit to a home in University Park. Continue reading
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Maryland had its own emancipation day in November of 1864, after Union soldiers helped turn the tide in a state referendum. Continue reading
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The city of College Park’s aggressive new tree protection program could lead to fines of up to $1,000 per tree. Continue reading
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Dozens of buildings from the mid-20th century along the Route 1 corridor identified as historically significant are at risk of being torn down. Continue reading
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