Secondhand News: Give back by “shopping” your local church
When patronizing a big-box thrift store, it’s often unclear who you’re helping in the process. Will the proceeds from your…
PHOTOS: New school year, new principals, more students
BY REBECCA BENNETT — Updated on Sept. 5 at 9:49 a.m. with bus problems. Prince George’s County officials visited several…
Miss Floribunda: Dahlias turn heads in Derwood
Hey, Miss Floribunda, I’m not the kind of dude who has ever been into gardening. I mow the lawn and…
Bricks & Mortar: New design for Hyattsville library incorporates green space and glass
Plans for the replacement Hyattsville Branch Library were presented to the Hyattsville community on June 15 by the county’s chosen…
School News: Chelsea School offers an alternative
At a recent event for community leaders, teacher Susie Rinaldi’s voice broke as she explained why her parents transferred her…
In Memoriam: Tony Brown
The City of Hyattsville recently lost a great employee, Tony Brown. At the request of his family and in his…
Miss Floribunda: Waiting for forsythia to bloom
Dear Miss Floribunda, It’s April 1st and my February Gold daffodils are finally blooming. I haven’t dared do my March…
Nature Nearby: Oh what a tangled web
We have all encountered the tangled webs in our basements and sheds, around our ceilings or under furniture. Cobweb spiders,…
From the Editor: Join us on April 22 at the 2015 Election Forum
It’s election season, and this is an exciting year! In the City of Hyattsville’s municipal elections, the Office of the…
The Cali Corner: To Hyattsville with love
A California Native of 28 years, where skateboarding, beach volleyball, and stand up paddling were just a few of my…