University of Maryland Students Paint Mural at Art Works Now in Hyattsville
A group of University of Maryland students painted a new mural at the Art Works Now building in Hyattsville.
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How a Hyattsville Nonprofit Hopes to Save Route 1’s Retro Architecture
/in Brentwoods, College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithAnacostia Trails Heritage Area, a nonprofit based in Hyattsville, is surveying historic buildings along the Route 1 corridor from Baltimore to the D.C. border to help save them.
Why Route 1’s Retro Architecture and Design Is at Risk
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithDozens of buildings from the mid-20th century along the Route 1 corridor identified as historically significant are at risk of being torn down.
Route 1 Now Has a Little Free Art Shop, Too
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithLocated outside Art Works Now in Hyattsville, the Little Free Art Shop was a brainchild of founder Barbara Johnson, who noticed during the coronavirus pandemic that some students did not have art supplies at home.
Hyattsville’s Maryland Meadworks Adds ‘Little Prince’-Reminiscent Mural
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithThis week Hyattsville’s Maryland Meadworks said goodbye to its betta fish mural as it undergoes a new exterior look.
Check Out the New Public Art at Hyattsville Elementary
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithHyattsville Elementary School recently added some new public art. Art Works Now partnered with the Hyattsville Elementary Parent-Teacher Association and the Anacostia Watershed Society to put environmental-themed art at some of the designated spaces along the brick wall on Jefferson Street.
A Running List of Route 1 Groups Giving Back During the Pandemic
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithThe coronavirus pandemic has brought out the best of the Route 1 corridor, with various groups working to make a difference. Here’s a running list of charities and area businesses helping out during the pandemic.
Hyattsville’s Franklins to Hold Fundraiser for Art Works Now Tuesday
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithFranklins restaurant will donate a portion of its proceeds on Tuesday, May 5, to Art Works Now, which had to shutter its popular children’s arts programs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Pizzeria Paradiso to Donate 10,000 Pizzas to Coronavirus Front Lines
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithPizzeria Paradiso will give away 10,000 pizzas over the next 10 weeks to people affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
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