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Mount Rainier Artist Releases New Hand-Drawn Riverdale Park Map
A Mount Rainier artist who specializes in hand-drawn maps of D.C. neighborhoods has released a new map of Riverdale Park. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, College Park, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, Woodridge
- Tagged arts, Brookland, retail, shops
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Legendary bluesman Archie Edwards ran a barbershop just outside Mount Rainier for decades where held regular jam sessions with everyone from amateurs to blues greats. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation, arts, Fort Lincoln Cemetery, history, music
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Hyattsville Native Kendra McIntyre Dances in ‘The Color Purple’ Remake
Hyattsville native, Northwestern High alum, and former Joe’s Movement Emporium dance instructor Kendra McIntyre helped bring dance to the new film remake of “The Color Purple.” Continue reading
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- Tagged arts, dance, movies
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A Hyattsville artist designed a new “Made in Maryland”-themed logo that is being used on totes, mugs, wine glasses and other items sold locally at the new Shop Made in M.D. store in College Park. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville
- Tagged arts, retail, Shop Made in Maryland
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A new group of DJs on the Route 1 corridor have joined forces to recreate the house music scene of their youths and bring back the beat. Continue reading
The Washington Glass School in Mount Rainier will work with veterans and active-duty military this winter to help address post-traumatic stress. Continue reading
- Posted in Mount Rainier
- Tagged arts, military, Washington Glass School
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New asphalt art in Hyattsville is designed to make the road feel narrower for drivers and focus their attention on the potential for foot traffic in the area. Continue reading
- Posted in Hyattsville
- Tagged arts, public art, transportation
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