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Route 1 has more than its share of spooky tales and creepy places. Here are five stories from our coverage over the years to read this Halloween. Continue reading
- Posted in Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, University Park, Woodridge
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New Rock Opera by D.C. Musicians Retells Route 1 History Behind ‘The Exorcist’
A new rock opera debuting in November at Joe’s Movement Emporium retells the history of the infamous Mount Rainier-area exorcism. Continue reading
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The most-read stories on the Hyattsville Wire last year showcased the incredible diversity of the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier
- Tagged Beltsville, charity, Cottage City, Era Wine Bar, Goatman, grocery stores, history, Jermaine Fowler, Raulin's Bakery, restaurants, Southern Gateway, The Exorcist, Trader Joe's
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A house on the border of Cottage City and Mount Rainier that inspired “The Exorcist” has new owners, and they were not aware of its storied past before purchasing the home. Continue reading
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Why Some Scenes of ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ Were Filmed in College Park
The Georgetown neighborhood may have inspired the 1985 movie “St. Elmo’s Fire,” which marks its 35th anniversary this year, but when it came time to play the part, College Park stepped in. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged movies, St. Elmo's Fire, The Exorcist, University of Maryland
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The story of how the legend of the Mount Rainier exorcism developed is almost as interesting as the story of the exorcism itself. Continue reading
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