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College Park Pays for Historical Record of Lakeland Community
College Park is looking closer at ways to rectify the damage done to the historically Black community of Lakeland in the 1970s. Continue reading
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Hyattsville Musician Rebuilds Victorian House With Modern Techniques
A popular Hyattsville musician has rebuilt his Victorian home after a house fire using cutting-edge techniques to reduce its energy use. Continue reading
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- Tagged architecture, history, housing, Wild Anacostias
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The owners of the Mount Hermon Lodge No. 179 have applied for the building to be designated a historic property by the county and are studying how it could be adapted for other uses. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Hyattsville
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The towns of Brentwood and North Brentwood will replace an ugly symbol of segregation with art dedicated to racial reconciliation. Continue reading
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The owner of Triple Line Studios will discuss how to use tax credits, grants and other incentives to restore a historic home and make it more environmentally sound. Continue reading
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A Forgotten Place Where Slaves Were Sold in Prince George’s County
A short drive from the Route 1 corridor in Upper Marlboro lies a haunting reminder: a long stone block once used to exhibit enslaved people during auctions. Continue reading
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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
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