The Peace Cross may stand in peace, says the Supreme Court
By HEATHER WRIGHT — In a 7-2 ruling on June 20, the Supreme Court decided that the Peace Cross of…
From the Editor: No Peace for the Peace Cross
BY HEATHER WRIGHT — Uncertainty seems to have been cemented into the foundations of the Peace Cross. Construction of the…
Property assessments skyrocket
BY REBECCA BENNETT — When City of Hyattsville residents received their residential property assessments for 2016, many were shocked at the…
PHOTOS: A-May-Zing Animal Fest amazes visitors
BY MARK GOODSON — The A-May-Zing Animal Fest took place on May 16 and featured multiple sites for animal interaction and…
Re-enactors, racers mark Bladensburg bicentennial
Saturday, August 23, 2014 11:00am – Dedication of “Undaunted in Battle” Monument at Monument Park, program includes dignitaries, Marine Band,…
Give your backyard a lift with repurposed goods
In between bouts of summer rain and the occasional battle with a tiger mosquito, I love to get outside. My…
Primary numbers rolling in
Rounding up the numbers from races of local interest: County Council District 2 (Democrat) Doyle Niemann – 2,214 (50.2%) Deni…
Protesters want war memorial to stay
BY KATY CARL — On May 31, hundreds of area residents gathered at the Bladensburg Peace Cross in a demonstration against a…
Rare glimpse inside Bostwick House
On Sunday, May 4, Maryland Milestones hosted the Bostwick Heritage Festival to celebrate the Bladensburg estate’s three centuries of history…
Placemaking grants awarded
BY JENNA HECKER — Two Hyattsville artists were among the 2014 grant recipients announced by Art Lives Here at Urban Eats Cafe…