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Meet the Winners of the 2021 Best of Route 1 Reader Poll

February 27, 2022/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Ryan Teague Beckwith

The results are in for the fifth annual Hyattsville Wire Best of Route 1 reader poll, and some local institutions have now joined the five-timers club.

Where to Shop on Route 1 for Small Business Saturday

November 27, 2021/in College Park, Edmonston, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park/by Alison Beckwith

Here’s a look at some local shops and retailers on the Route 1 corridor to check out this weekend at the 11th annual Small Business Saturday and throughout the holiday season.

‘Cook’s House’ at Hyattsville’s Franklins Named ‘Best Bar Burger’ by Washingtonian

August 7, 2021/in Hyattsville/by Alison Beckwith

In its August issue now on newsstands, Washingtonian magazine named Franklins “Cook’s House” the best bar burger in the D.C. area.

These Hyattsville Small Businesses Were Featured in DCist on Surviving the Pandemic

March 19, 2021/in Hyattsville/by Alison Beckwith

A stretch of small businesses along the Route 1 corridor in downtown Hyattsville was highlighted by DCist this week for its strategies to survive the coronavirus pandemic.

Seven Route 1 Restaurants Get Shout-Out in Washington City Paper

March 9, 2021/in Brentwoods, College Park, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park/by Alison Beckwith

Washington City Paper has recommended a road trip of sorts along the Route 1 corridor stretching from Mount Rainier to Riverdale Park for D.C. foodies.

Four Route 1 Restaurants Make Washingtonian’s Best Neighborhood Eateries List

February 13, 2021/in College Park, Edmonston, Hyattsville/by Alison Beckwith

Four Route 1 corridor eateries made Washingtonian’s list of best neighborhood restaurants: places without a lot of pretense that make you feel at home and make their area a nice place to live.