The Hyattsville Wire has announced the winners of the second annual Best of Route 1 reader poll. The results show just how much the area is changing, especially the local dining scene, which is rapidly turning the Route 1 corridor into … Continue reading →

An after-school program at Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier is celebrating its 20th year in operation. Started in 1998,  Club Joe’s offers dance, music, performance and visual arts lessons as an after-care program, during the school year, from 2 to … Continue reading →

The Route 1 corridor has a lot of great activities for kids from art classes at Art Works Now, to skating lessons at Herbert Wells Ice Rink, to dance instruction at Joe’s Movement Emporium and more, but the biggest thrill might … Continue reading →

There’s a slice of aviation history in College Park that’s a great place to take the kids. The College Park Airport is the oldest continuously operated airport in the world. The Wright Brothers set up shop here in August of 1909 … Continue reading →

Pizzeria Paradiso held a soft opening Friday night. Hyattsville’s newest pizza place is officially opening for business at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, but the staff was serving pizza and beers a day early to a small, enthusiastic crowd. The 2,000-square-foot restaurant … Continue reading →

University Park is adding a major new playground this fall. The town will tear up two older tennis courts near Wells Parkway and College Heights Drive and install a nature-themed playground. One section will be for children ages 2 to … Continue reading →

Who makes the best coffee? Where’s the best playground? What’s the best place to go to yoga, listen to live music or eat Sunday brunch? For five years, we’ve been giving you tips on the best things to do along the … Continue reading →