Along with other berries in Maryland, mulberries generally ripen in June, although they came a little earlier this year. Continue reading →

Elementary school-aged kids can learn to fish for free at an event at Lake Artemesia near College Park in May. Continue reading →

The signs use the same electronic ink screen technology that is used in a Kindle e-reader, which makes them dramatically more efficient than traditional screens. Continue reading →

The board game Wingspan, inspired by birdwatching around the Route 1 corridor, has now sold 1.3 million copies, upending the gaming industry in the process. Continue reading →

The state of Maryland has awarded grants to three projects on the Route 1 corridor, including two aimed at Black history. Continue reading →

Wingspan was born and tested in College Park. Elizabeth Hargrave came up with the idea of developing a board game based on her time birding in places like Lake Artemesia. But when it came time to test it, she headed … Continue reading →

Former health care policy consultant Elizabeth Hargrave designed Wingspan, a card-driven board game recently launched by Stonemaier Games. Players compete to develop the best habitat for a wide variety of birds by getting food tokens and laying miniature eggs. The … Continue reading →