Hyattsville updates community sustainability plan
BY DAN BEHREND The City of Hyattsville is developing a new five-year strategic plan to update the city’s vision and…
Proposed new school boundaries up for Nov. 10 vote
BY SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI It’s not just electoral districts that are being redrawn — local school boundaries are changing, too….
Northwestern Class of 1970 holds delayed 50th reunion
BY HEATHER MARLÉNE ZADIG For the Class of 1970 at Northwestern High School, students came of age during particularly turbulent…
Mount Rainier faces challenges making streets safer for biking, walking
BY LISA WÖLFL Mount Rainier resident Matthew Kweskin, 48, was waiting to enter the circle on Rhode Island Avenue from…
Hyattsville’s resident-led redistricting in final stages
BY HEATHER MARLÉNE ZADIG What ward are you in, and why does it matter? That’s the question currently facing Hyattsville’s…
Miss Floribunda: Getting a jump on jumping worms
Dear Miss Floribunda, My new next-door neighbor has come up here from Georgia. She has been bagging the leaves she’s…
HPD boosts recruitment efforts
BY HEATHER WRIGHT Consistent with a nation-wide trend, the Hyattsville Police Department (HPD) is facing a significant staffing shortage. In…
NHS Boys Soccer wins county championship, disqualified from state
Although the Northwestern High School boys soccer team won the Prince George’s County Public Schools soccer championship on Oct. 25,…
From Where I Stand: Your newspaper needs you
By Kit Slack and Mark Goodson Our newspapers, the College Park Here & Now and the Hyattsville Life & Times,…
Wyatt’s career day leads DeMatha into WCAC playoffs
By Chris McManes DeMatha senior running back Brendon Wyatt hasn’t drawn a lot of interest from college football recruiters. He…
