Council members may land in new wards
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Federally mandated redistricting could displace up to six city council incumbents, according to plans unveiled at the…
Challenges for new city HR director
BY PAULA MINAERT — Chris Vermillion, Hyattsville’s newly hired human resources director, started work on February 27. It’s a new position,…
PHOTOS: Raise a glass to Franklins
It was a busy month for Franklins’ Restaurant, Brewery and General Store. The Second Annual Beer Dinner, featuring five courses paired…
City anniversary celebration expands; West Hyattsville festival changes focus
BY SUSIE CURRIE — The city’s 125th anniversary parade was rained out last year. But organizers are planning for the…
City close to human-resources hire
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Hyattsville may soon be welcoming a human-resources director, a position that languished unfilled under previous city administrator…
Thrift store opens on Rhode Island Avenue
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Can we ever have too many thrift stores? (Don’t answer that.) Caroline Sirri, a vendor at the…
The Wild Onion is latest UTC restaurant to close
BY SUSIE CURRIE — On January 28, The Wild Onion eatery became the latest vacancy at University Town Center, where it…
New book from Hyattsville military historian
BY SUSIE CURRIE — Congratulations to longtime Hyattsville resident Harry Yeide, whose book Fighting Patton: George S. Patton Jr. Through the…
The secret history of Prince George’s County
BY JULIA DUIN — Prince George’s County has long been seen as an idyllic place for the area’s black middle class. But…
Redrawing the boundaries
BY PAULA MINAERT — Hyattsville’s population has grown almost 20 percent in the last decade, according to 2010 census data. It…