New business for West Hyattsville
BY PAULA MINAERT — Most of the recent development in the city has happened in the EYA area along Route 1…
From the Editor: Were they the ‘good old days’?
BY PAULA MINAERT — A catalogue called Good Old Days came to our house the other day. It sold things I remember…
Council split over Rose departure: City administrator gets three months salary, benefits
BY SUSIE CURRIE — On October 3, the city council accepted the resignation of City Administrator Gregory Rose. Rose’s contract was…
PHOTOS: City turns 125 with a party at the Arcade Building
BY SUSIE CURRIE — City staff transformed the Arcade Building from a construction zone into what one guest called “a fairyland”…
PHOTO: Hooping it up at the Fourth Annual Downtown Hyattsville Arts Fest
A young visitor to the Fourth Annual Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival on September 24, 2011, wonders if using the hula hoop…
My Two Cents: All about Whole Foods? Two views of the proposed Cafritz development
One of the big issues people are discussing these days is a proposal to build a large mixed-use development in what is…
From the Editor: Let’s have less heat, more light
BY PAULA MINAERT — There seems to be no real middle ground when people talk about or write about the proposed Cafritz…
Hugh’s News: Are we gambling on our future?
BY HUGH TURLEY — Penn National Gaming, a Pennsylvania-based company, is gearing up to lobby the Maryland General Assembly for slot machines,…
Development in Hyattsville: Metropolitan Shops at Prince George’s Station
BY SUSIE CURRIE — This four-story building, built in 2007 as Belcrest Center, sits on East-West Highway between Mosaic at Metro…
Development in Hyattsville: The Shoppes at Arts District Hyattsville
BY SUSIE CURRIE — This month, the big news at this retail area at the intersection of Route 1 and…