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 →

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 →

Washingtonian magazine’s first ever neighborhood briefing on Hyattsville, Riverdale Park and College Park is now online. Continue reading →