Tag Archives: College Park

Proteus Bicycles will be adding a coffee bar at its new location at 9827 Rhode Island Ave. in College Park. Continue reading

As part of a regular series on hot neighborhoods, the Washingtonian tapped Hyattsville Wire editor Alison Beckwith to write up the best places to eat, shop and play in the area. Continue reading

Bookholders is moving into the former space of Rugged Wearhouse at 7326 Baltimore Avenue in College Park. Continue reading

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A Story in College Park That Changed Civil Rights

A remarkable moment in civil rights history is said to have taken place in a conference room on the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The year was 1935, and Thurgood Marshall was working as a civil rights attorney. … Continue reading

There is currently more than half a billion dollars’ worth of planned real estate development projects in the pipeline in College Park, including new student housing, hotels, office buildings, townhomes, apartments and retail. The Hyattsville Wire compiled the numbers, which … Continue reading

The owners of the Original Ledo Restaurant in College Park are looking for a buyer, citing a desire to retire. Established in 1955 on University Boulevard, Ledo moved to the location at 4509 Knox Rd. in 2010 to be part … Continue reading

On two nights each month, the University of Maryland opens the doors to its Astronomy Observatory to the general public. A professor from the Department of Astronomy, a student who has finished a research project or another guest speaker gives … Continue reading

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