Here’s How Route 1 Is Responding to the Omicron Variant
The Omicron variant has led to more public health measures being reinstated on the Route 1 corridor already.
Stories about Woodridge, a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
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.
3,300-Square-Foot Used Bike Shop Opens on Route 1 in Woodridge
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithGearin’ Up Bicycles, a D.C.-based nonprofit which serves as a full-service bike shop, sells refurbished bikes and teaches bicycle mechanics to both youth and adults, is now open in Woodridge at 1811 Rhode Island Ave.
New Art Installation Goes Up at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithAn art installation at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, near Route 1, that uses mirrors and logs is designed to help visitors heal from the trauma of the last year and a half.
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.
Unusual Tropical Pink Bird Spotted at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithA roseate spoonbird was seen earlier this month at Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, the first time the tropical bird has been spotted in the area.
Zeke’s Coffee on Route 1 Upgrades Outdoor Patio with New Year-Round Seating
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithZeke’s Coffee is upgrading the outdoor sidewalk patio at its Woodridge roastery with a new year-round seating structure.
This Hyattsville Charity Is Resettling Afghan Refugees. Here’s How to Help
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithA Hyattsville charity is helping thousands of Afghan refugees who will be coming to the greater D.C. area over the next few days and weeks.
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