Tag Archives: Hyattsville

Longtime Beltsville interior decorating shop Wills Decorating is moving ahead with renovations to the landmark TESST building in downtown Hyattsville, which it plans to move into next year. Continue reading

Being off our routine and sheltering-in-place makes staying fit harder than ever right now. But luckily, the closure of gyms and fitness studios across Maryland earlier this week has led many fitness studios along the Route 1 corridor to get creative. Continue reading

Photo of Red Cross hospital in Washington, D.C., courtesy of Ghosts of D.C

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

Here Are Snapshots of the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic in Hyattsville

The coronavirus is not the first pandemic to hit the Route 1 corridor. Nearly a century ago, the Spanish flu swept through the area wiith Hyattsville hitting its peak in October and November of 1918. The story can be told through a series of brief dispatches from the Washington Post. Continue reading

One of Hyattsville’s most distinctive buildings reflects the city’s history over much of the 20th century. Built in the pre-war era, the Magruder Flat Iron Building at 5101 Baltimore Ave. greets visitors heading into downtown on Route 1 from the south. Continue reading

Another high-end apartment building with ground-floor shops is proposed for the area just north of the Mall at Prince Georges in Hyattsville. Continue reading

Sangfroid Distilling’s new tasting room in Hyattsville is now complete with a drink menu available beginning this Saturday, allowing customers to enjoy signature craft cocktails made with Sangfroid spirits. Continue reading

A healthy shake and energy drink spot is moving into the Hollywood Shopping Center in north College Park next to Mom’s Organic Market. Continue reading

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