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
In Memory of Alan Binstock, Mount Rainier Architect and Sculptor
Alan Binstock, a well-known Route 1 architect and sculptor, died on Oct. 29 of complications from surgery. Continue reading
Route 1 Native Paints New Mural on West Hyattsville Garage
An artist who grew up on the Route 1 corridor recently painted a massive new mural on a West Hyattsville parking garage. 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
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
Anime-Inspired Mural Painted at Mount Rainier’s Washington Glass School
D.C. artist Kelly Towles painted a new mural on the side of the Washington Glass School at 3700 Otis St. in Mount Rainier. 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
