Cultural Connections: From France to the United States
Hyattsville Life and Times,
9 years ago
4 min read
When Juliette Fradin first arrived in the U.S. from her native France seven years ago, she was impressed with the…
Cultural Connections: Slovak resident calls Hyattsville community home
Hyattsville Life and Times,
9 years ago
3 min read
Hyattsville resident Dušan Turčan hails from the village of Hlozany in the fertile plains of northern Serbia. The son of…
Cultural Connections: Cuban immigrant comes to Hyattsville
Hyattsville Life and Times,
9 years ago
4 min read
Cuban immigrant Osbel Susman-Peña discovered Hyattsville after he and his American wife, Tara, happened upon an article in The Washington…
Cultural Connections: Local German resident prizes “live and let live” philosophy
Hyattsville Life and Times,
9 years ago
3 min read
German immigrant Imke Ahlf-Wien is happy to call Hyattsville her home. Living here has been “fantastic because of the strong…
Cultural Connections: Meet Amadou Bakayoko
Hyattsville Life and Times,
10 years ago
3 min read
In 2011, Amadou Bakayoko and his wife discovered Hyattsville by chance while they were looking for a new home closer…
Cultural Connections: Local artist: “Art cures”
Hyattsville Life and Times,
10 years ago
4 min read
Argentine artist Alfredo Ratinoff believes that being a “gypsy” has shaped his identity and the creativity that fuels his work….