Five Route 1 Towns Now Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in Local Elections
Four Route 1 towns now allow non-citizens to vote in local elections, a policy aimed at integrating recent immigrants into the community. Continue reading
Early Voting in the 2024 Presidential Election Kicks Off on Route 1
Early voting began on Thursday in Maryland, where voters were choosing the next U.S. president, senator, and judges and deciding on a reproductive rights amendment. Continue reading
Route 1’s Community Forklift Receives $750,000 from Congress to Expand
Route 1 nonprofit Community Forklift received a $750,000 grant from the federal government recently to expand its operations. Continue reading
Community Forklift to Hold Year’s Last ‘First Friday’ on Sept. 6 (Sponsored Post)
Community Forklift is wrapping up another summer of First Fridays on Sept. 6, with live music from Tritone Jazz Trio, a Seafood Boss food truck and drinks from Clear Skies Meadery. Continue reading
Welcome Home Neighbor Helps People in Need on the Route 1 Corridor
A group of volunteer residents along the Route 1 corridor have formed a group called Welcome Home Neighbor, and for the last two years, they have worked to assist families in need who are moving to the area. Continue reading
Hyattsville Resident Helps People Applying for Jobs (Sponsored Post)
After 15 years in human resources departments, German Rochez decided to give job seekers the benefits of his experiences. Continue reading
Anacostia Riverkeeper Splash Event in the River Postponed Again
An event to allow swimming in the Anacostia River was postponed again after water quality tests failed. Continue reading
