Category Archives: Woodridge
There’s a sweet side to harvesting black walnuts on the Route 1 corridor and one Beltsville resident is taking full advantage of it. Continue reading
In 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. Continue reading
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Gearin’ 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. Continue reading
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An 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. Continue reading
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From 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. Continue reading
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Unusual Tropical Pink Bird Spotted at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
A roseate spoonbird was seen earlier this month at Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, the first time the tropical bird has been spotted in the area. Continue reading
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Zeke’s Coffee is upgrading the outdoor sidewalk patio at its Woodridge roastery with a new year-round seating structure. Continue reading
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