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,…
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…
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…
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…
Rhode Island Reds fades to black
BY SUSIE CURRIE — After nearly three years, Rhode Island Reds Café has closed its doors. But for the right price,…
No property tax hike in 2012
BY KAREN J. RILEY — No one looks forward to opening their annual property tax bills, but at least residents will know what…
One dead in University Town Center stabbing
BY SUSIE CURRIE — On June 30, an early-evening brawl at University Town Center left one man dead and four others…
Acclaimed DeMatha music director retiring
BY PAULA MINAERT — On May 12, John Mitchell, Director of Bands at DeMatha Catholic High School, conducted his final…