Humans of Hyattsville: Jim Groves
The Hyattsville Life & Times has started a new series called Humans of Hyattsville to help Hyattsville residents get to…
City considers lifting ban on backyard chickens
By LINDSAY MYERS — It’s hard to resist a good bird pun. Luckily, nobody tried at the Jan. 21 city…
2019 Employee of the Year extols Youth Program staff, high school mentors
By HEATHER WRIGHT — On Jan. 14, the City of Hyattsville selected Saarah Abdul-Rauf as its 2019 Employee of the…
DeMatha basketball wins 14th in a row; jersey patches honor Coach Wootten
By CHRIS MCMANES — Games like this are why the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference is regarded as the nation’s premier high…
City council opposes liquor license transfer for Lee’s Liquor
By SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI — At the city council meeting of Jan. 21, the council approved a motion authorizing the mayor…
Upcoming Hyattsville Aging in Place-sponsored program tackles questions on aging
By JOANNE DAVIS-TURNER — “Will you still need me/Will you still feed me/When I’m 64?” Paul McCartney asked this question in…
Legendary DeMatha basketball coach & teacher Morgan Wootten dies
By CHRIS McMANES— Today is a somber day for students and staff at DeMatha Catholic High School. They were greeted…
The stars are aligning for No. 1 DeMatha; Stags win 10th in a row
By CHRIS McMANES — Hunter Dickinson and Earl Timberlake are not only DeMatha’s top players. As McDonald’s All-American nominees, they…
Two bodies recovered from behind Ager Road gas station; police do not suspect foul play
By SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI — On the evening of Jan. 5, the bodies of two men were recovered from behind the…
No. 1 DeMatha takes all basketball games seriously, marquee matchup or not
By CHRIS McMANES — Two days after top-ranked DeMatha won at No. 2 St. John’s in a premier Washington Catholic…