Meet the Winners of the 2021 Best of Route 1 Reader Poll
The results are in for the fifth annual Hyattsville Wire Best of Route 1 reader poll, and some local institutions have now joined the five-timers club.
Stories about University Park, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Little Free Art Galleries Are Popping Up Along Route 1
/in Brentwoods, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithLittle Free Art Galleries are popping up along the Route 1 corridor, with locations now in University Park, Edmonston and Brentwood.
Vote in the Hyattsville Wire’s 2021 ‘Best of Route 1’ Reader Poll
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAs we close out 2021, we’re kicking off our annual reader poll a little later this year so that you can share the people and places that helped you make it through another pandemic year — a year that felt, at times, almost harder than the first.
Here’s How Route 1 Is Responding to the Omicron Variant
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe Omicron variant has led to more public health measures being reinstated on the Route 1 corridor already.
Hand-Illustrated Prince George’s County Map by Mount Rainier Designer Now Available
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithA Mount Rainier designer who specializes in artistic maps of D.C. area neighborhoods has added a new map of Prince George’s County to her colorful collection.
The Sweet Side of Harvesting Black Walnuts on Route 1
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThere’s a sweet side to harvesting black walnuts on the Route 1 corridor and one Beltsville resident is taking full advantage of it.
Here’s Where Kids Ages 5-11 Can Get the Covid Vaccine on Route 1
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithIn addition to local pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens, which already have appointments available at locations in and around the Route 1 corridor with easy signups online, Prince George’s County Department of Health will offer the coronavirus vaccine to 5- to 11-year-olds at mobile clinics at schools along the Route 1 corridor starting next week.
Five Victims of Sept. 11 Were Residents of University Park
/in University Park/by Alison BeckwithFive University Park residents who were among those who died on the Sept. 11 attacks are remembered today at a small memorial at the end of Wells Parkway.
See the ‘Tower of Light’ Sept 11. Memorial at the Pentagon From Route 1
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithFrom 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.
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