You might say 2017 was the year of the Route 1 corridor’s rebirth and even more is set to come. Last year saw a number of major openings, decisions and changes to the corridor, bringing to fruition a years-long effort … Continue reading →

Pizzeria Paradiso held a soft opening Friday night. Hyattsville’s newest pizza place is officially opening for business at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, but the staff was serving pizza and beers a day early to a small, enthusiastic crowd. The 2,000-square-foot restaurant … Continue reading →

Pizzeria Paradiso is slated to open in Hyattsville in mid-to-late-June. The Neopolitan-influenced pizzeria will join the nonprofit Art Works Now at its new location in the Marche Florist building on Route 1. The 2,000-square-foot restaurant will be the fourth location for the pizza chain, which started in Dupont … Continue reading →

This month, the Hyattsville Wire celebrates its fifth anniversary. In May of 2012, we started this website because we felt communities along Route 1 weren’t being covered well, especially online, where coverage tended to focus on politics and crime. We wanted … Continue reading →

A bureaucratic tangle over the Pizzeria Paradiso in Hyattsville could be resolved soon. The owners of ArtWorks and the popular Washington eatery have been in a dispute with the Prince George’s Historic Preservation Commission over designating the dilapidated  Marche Florist … Continue reading →

Art Works will try again for a permit to renovate the dilapidated Marche Florist building on Route 1. The nonprofit children’s art studio, currently located in Mount Rainier, had put its plans on hold following a December decision that the … Continue reading →

The Hyattsville Wire has confirmed that Pizzeria Paradiso is coming to Hyattsville. The restaurant will be in the northeast corner of the new Art Works Studio School location in the Marche Florist building facing Rhode Island Avenue. Pizzeria Paradiso is the Washington area’s first-ever … Continue reading →