At Home in Hyattsville: Lionel Harrell: A veteran in service to other veterans
By Reva G. Harris Lionel Harrell, a reserved, respectable, family-oriented man and a longtime resident of Hyattsville, pursued a military-…
Miss Floribunda: Beware of berry-bearing bushes
Dear Miss Floribunda, My neighbor’s toddler recently was nabbed by his older brothers picking red berries from a volunteer…
Nature Nearby: Halloween ‘horrors’ still spookin’ Hyattsville
By Fred Seitz Although we’ve entered into November, some of Halloween’s more familiar horrors continue to haunt our community….
Fall leaves blow as city debates leaf blower ban
By Winter Hawk At their Oct. 18 meeting, some city councilmembers were hesitant to phase in a ban on gas-powered…
November HyattsKIDS Life & Times
Created by contributors in grades K-8, the HyattsKIDS Life & Times features local news, columns, and comics from our city’s…
Science of the City: Why Prince George’s is the Future of Firefighting
By Paul Ruffins Can you name a matter of life and death in which Prince George’s County has become the…
A local option to kickstart your landfill-free living and find plastic alternatives
By Juliette Fradin Did you know you had a fun and engaging place to learn about eco-friendly living close by?…
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…
