Kapnos Taverna in College Park will close permanently on Saturday, Dec. 1. The outpost of the once-popular D.C. restaurant chain inside the Hotel at the University of Maryland fell victim to owner Mike Isabella’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In recent months, Isabella has shut … Continue reading →

College Park’s new City Hall could have a dramatic effect on the look of the Route 1 corridor. At a recent meeting, the City Council heard from architects from Design Collective, Inc., about plans for a new municipal building on Baltimore … Continue reading →

Construction of the Purple Line has finally begun in College Park. The University of Maryland has permanently closed one lane of Campus Drive through the heart of campus, making it a one-way street. The other lane will now be reserved … Continue reading →

College Park Grill will have a grand opening on Wednesday, Aug. 1, adding another high-end bar and grill to the Route 1 corridor dining scene. Located in the 150-room Cambria hotel at 8321 Baltimore Avenue, the restaurant will focus on classic entrees such as ribs, … Continue reading →

The Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at the Hotel at the University of Maryland is finally ready to open its doors. According to hotel staff, the high-end spa chain will open on the ground floor of the $180 million hotel and conference center … Continue reading →