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La Doñita, a popular Bladensburg restaurant serving Central American cuisine, expanded to Hyattsville earlier this year. Continue reading
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The Washington Post highlighted Riverdale Park as a great place to live, touting its affordability and diversity. Continue reading
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- Tagged 2Fifty Texas Barbecue, demographics, farmers markets, housing, restaurants, Rhode Island Trolley Trail, Riverdale Park Farmer's Market, The Station at Riverdale Park, Town Center Market
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Mount Rainier Swears in Celina Benitez as First Latina Mayor
Celina Benitez was sworn in as the first Latina mayor of Mount Rainier on Monday night, adding to the growing diversity of the Route 1 corridor’s representatives. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier
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New regulations on international students from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement could hurt the nearly 7,000 international students at the University of Maryland in College Park. Continue reading
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- Tagged demographics, University of Maryland
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It’s not always easy to see, but the history of racism in the United States is embedded in some of the very streets and buildings that make up the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, College Park, Hyattsville
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When the barrier was put up in 1957, it was as forbidding as a garrison wall, even apart from stopping cars from driving between the white community of Brentwood and the Black community of North Brentwood. Continue reading
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- Tagged Brentwood, demographics, history, North Brentwood
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Walk past Adinkra Cultural Arts Studio in downtown Mount Rainier at any given time, and you’re likely to hear the rhythmic sounds of African drumming. Founded in 2010 and named for the symbols common on Ghanaian fabrics and pottery, the family-run … Continue reading
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- Tagged Adinkra Cultural Arts Studio, arts, Birthright Movement, demographics, Mount Rainier
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