Tag Archives: Lake Artemesia
Along with other berries in Maryland, mulberries generally ripen in June, although they came a little earlier this year. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Driskell Park, kids, Lake Artemesia, nature
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Elementary school-aged kids can learn to fish for free at an event at Lake Artemesia near College Park in May. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged kids, Lake Artemesia, nature
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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
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville
- Tagged Driskell Park, Heurich Park, Lake Artemesia, parks, Rhode Island Trolley Trail
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A Board Game Inspired by Birding Around Route 1 Sold 1.3 Million Copies
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
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged birds, Board and Brew, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, Lake Artemesia, nature, Wingspan
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The state of Maryland has awarded grants to three projects on the Route 1 corridor, including two aimed at Black history. Continue reading
- Posted in Brentwood, College Park, Mount Rainier
- Tagged history, Joe's Movement Emporium, Lake Artemesia, Lakeland, Sis' Tavern
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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
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged birds, Board and Brew, Lake Artemesia, Wingspan
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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
- Posted in Hyattsville
- Tagged birds, Lake Artemesia, nature, Wingspan
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