Championing social justice through art
By CAMILA VELLOSO — Growing up, Monica O. Montgomery felt at home wandering museum galleries. She loved seeing how reverently…
From the Editor: Not really goodbye
By KRISSI HUMBARD —Most people reflect on their lives at the end of the year, just before the new year….
Local inventor creates Head Rock training weight for lacrosse
By SHOURJYA MOOKERJEE — It was an overcast April night at Heurich Park. The boys of Prince George’s Pride Lacrosse…
MDOT to break ground on MD 500 construction this spring
MAYA KOEPPEN — The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is set to start construction on Queen’s Chapel Road (MD 500)…
Committee aims to improve census count
By MAYA KOEPPEN — In an effort to improve the city’s count in the upcoming 2020 census, on March 18,…
Felegy third graders create, execute original opera
By LILLIAN REESE — One class of third graders at Edward M. Felegy Elementary School are building an original opera…
Miss Floribunda: Intro to permaculture
Dear Miss Floribunda, What is permaculture? I caught a snatch on a cable TV channel about it, and apparently…
Cultural Connections: From rural to urban – A Dominican’s migration
By JULIA GASPAR-BATES — Claudia Simasek has many happy memories of growing up in the rural town of San Francisco…
Secondhand News: Rotating outdoor art provides fuel for thought
By LAUREN FLYNN KELLY — As you’re strolling, biking or jogging around Hyattsville this month and taking in the scents…
Summer reading program expands, empowers parents and students
By COLLEEN D. CURRAN — During its Feb. 28 and March 28 meetings, the Hyattsville Education Advisory Committee (EAC) planned…