From South Hyattsville to College Park, Route 1 has two things going for it that could be combined into a new attraction: beer and bike trails. As it happens, several existing and planned venues not far from the Rhode Island Avenue … Continue reading →

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 art space in South Hyattsville, Studio SoHy, features a new exhibit which draws a crowd from around the greater D.C. area to see art inspired by coffee and other vices. “Caffeinated,” which opened last weekend and runs through July 21, features … Continue reading →

A group of local musicians, artists and craft brewers will meet Saturday for a live music event in downtown Hyattsville showing how the area has reached a critical mass. The first-ever HyFest will be held at the new Polka Dot … Continue reading →

Hyattsville businesses are riding a retro trend popular among hip enclaves across the United States: handpainted signs. Once the dominant form of retail signage, handpainted business names and murals dropped in popularity in the mid 20th century as mass-produced signs … Continue reading →

Route 1 already has its own honey, beer, whiskey, mead, community farm and now its coffee has been named the best in the state by a national magazine. That’s the word from Food & Wine recently selected the best coffee in all 50 … Continue reading →

Women artists and entrepreneurs along the Route 1 corridor met for a collaborative event in South Hyattsville tonight. In honor of Women’s History Month, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center and Studio SoHy hosted the “HER STORY” art installation and panel discussion. The … Continue reading →