Meet the Winners of the 2020 Best of Route 1
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s categories were modified to reflect the different ways we’ve adapted to and experienced life on the Route 1 corridor.
Stories about Woodridge, a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Deadline for Prince George’s County $25,000 Restaurant Grant is Friday
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithRestaurant owners along the Route 1 corridor have until the end of day Friday, Jan. 22, to apply for grants worth up to $25,000 to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
Voting Extended for Hyattsville Wire’s Best of Route 1 Reader Poll
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe fourth annual poll was scheduled to culminate at the end of last week, but given the unrest at the Capitol we know most everyone was a little distracted, so we’ve decided to give you some more time to vote.
Urban Farm Near Route 1 Pivots to Home Delivery Along the Corridor
/in Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithWhen the pandemic hit, Little Wild Things Farm based at the Carmelite Friars Monastery in northeast D.C. began selling directly to consumers with a subscription-based salad share available to most residents of the Route 1 corridor.
A Dark Day in Our Nation’s Capital
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe storming of the Capitol today by rioters is another deep mark on our nation’s imperfect history of democracy, racial equality and tolerance and a strong reminder of the work that still needs to be done.
The Hyattsville Wire’s Most-Read Stories of 2020
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAmid a pandemic and an economic downturn, we put together the most-read stories on the Hyattsville Wire in 2020 .
To 2021: A Letter From the Editor of the Hyattsville Wire
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAs we say goodbye to this utterly crazy year, I wanted to do something a little different and talk to you all directly since I’m always quietly writing behind the scenes.
Here Are 16 Nonprofits on Route 1 for Your End-of-Year Donations
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithIf you want to help a local nonprofit before the end of the year, here’s a list of 16 ones on the Route 1 corridor that you should consider.
The Century-Long Backstory Behind a Historic Church on Route 1
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe church on 22nd Street NE in Woodridge, D.C., just off of Rhode Island Ave., is as unassuming as a wooden pew, but it’s had a long and interesting history.
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