City defends Hyattsville’s tree canopy
BY WINTER HAWK AND KIT SLACK Saturday, Oct. 23, Defensores de la Cuenca (Defenders of the Watershed) collaborated with the…
Northwestern boys soccer team captures state championship; Josue Guzman leads the way
BY CHRIS MCMANES When the Northwestern High School boys soccer team found itself trailing 1-0 Saturday night, it didn’t press…
DeMatha football season ends in playoffs, Jason Moore shines
BY CHRIS MCMANES Good Counsel, one week after losing to DeMatha 28-0, made sure the sequel was nothing like the…
County Council approves new electoral map; redistricting eliminates challengers, divides College Park
By SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI Despite widespread citizen opposition, the Prince George’s County Council voted on Tuesday, Nov. 16, to accept…
Auryn Quartet returns for last Hyattsville concert: “Death and the Maiden”
By KIT SLACK On the temperate evening of Oct. 6, 2021, pairs of Hyattsville residents stood quietly six feet apart,…
Teens use screens (ok, screenprint) to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
By SHREYA VUTTALURU Young Hyattsville residents played a key role in creating this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month poster for the…
Blue Plains brings indie-rock to Maryland Meadworks
By WINTER HAWK On Saturday night, Nov. 6, Blue Plains – an indie-rock band from Hyattsville, Md. – squeezed into…
Quarterback’s unlikely return from injury helps lead DeMatha to victory; playoffs start this week
By CHRIS MCMANES After suffering a devastating foot injury in DeMatha’s first game of the year, quarterback Blake Kendall’s high…
Despite opposition, County approves townhouses on forested land west of University Hills
On a Hyattsville email group with nearly 1,700 members (HOPE@groups.io), city residents recently questioned the Prince George’s County Council’s Oct….
Werrlein Properties development hearing postponed
By WINTER HAWK and KIT SLACK On Nov. 4, Werrlein Properties pulled its application to the Prince George’s County Planning…
