Busboys and Poets opens in Hyattsville, featuring local authors and artists
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Busboys and Poets has been open less than a month, but already has a full schedule of…
New year, new leaders at local schools
BY SUSIE CURRIE AND PAULA MINAERT — Nearly a quarter of Prince George’s County’s 198 schools are getting new principals this year,…
Farewell to a beloved principal
BY SUSIE CURRIE AND PAULA MINAERT — Nearly 1,000 mourners turned out to pay final tribute to Sr. Joyce Volpini, SND,…
Many vacancies among city staff
BY PAULA MINAERT — Two key positions in the city staff – assistant city administrator and director of parks and…
Council absences delay Wingard’s swearing-in, cancel Council meeting
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Newly minted Ward 1 representative Eric Wingard, who won a special city election on July 19, had…
Miss Floribunda: Forsythia is your friend
Dear Miss Floribunda, In last month’s column you mentioned that coleus is easy to root in water. I tried it…
PHOTOS: National Night Out 2011
Hyattsville gathered for National Out Against Crime on Aug. 2 at Magruder Park. The evening included mounted police officers, fingerprinting for children, games and…
Meet the candidates: Guide to the 2011 Ward 1 Special Election
Election season isn’t over yet for some residents. The second Ward 1 seat has been vacant since then-representative Marc Tartaro…
Miss Floribunda: Options for a backyard full of Christmas trees
Dear Miss Floribunda, I’ve moved into a nice old house with a good-sized backyard that would have great possibilities if…
New principal sought for Hyattsville Middle School – again
BY PAULA MINAERT — For the second time in two years, a search is on for a principal for Hyattsville…