DeMatha football offense, defense clicking in 38-0 victory over Friendship
BY CHRIS MCMANES — DeMatha’s offense scored touchdowns on its first three drives Friday night. Its defense added two second-half…
New police chief seeks to repair community trust
By Heather Wright Hyattsville has announced the hiring of Col. Jarod J. Towers, as its ninth permanent chief of police,…
Local content creator shares Black stories
By Christine Zhu Hyattsville entrepreneur and content creator Patrice Cameau recently launched Black Girl Holidays, a 12 month calendar where…
DeMatha football improves to 2-1 with 42-6 victory over Episcopal
By CHRIS MCMANES — Former DeMatha All-American Chase Young attended the Stags’ home opener Friday night in Landover. He liked…
Council delays vote on tree ordinance after lengthy public hearing
By James Cirrone The College Park City Council heard testimony from close to 30 residents during the August 10 public hearing…
The Literacy Lab, a nonprofit that tutors kids in reading, is coming to Hollywood Elementary
by James Cirrone and Kim Seif Hollywood Elementary School will be welcoming reading tutors for the 2021-2022 school year from…
Back to school: what to expect in Hyattsville
By Michelle Levine With vaccination rates up over 70% in our area, most local students will be welcomed back…
A look inside PGCPS’ targeted summer school hubs
By Michelle Levine Eight-year-old Nery Monon said he likes summer school at Riverdale Elementary because “it’s making me smarter,”…
City-run camp meets in Driskell Park after a year of online activities
By Michelle Levine Hyattsville campers are again filling the one-story building in Driskell Park with squeals of excitement this…
Hyattsville resident wins ‘Jeopardy!’
By Christine Zhu Hyattsville resident Sarah Reza won $12,801 on her first “Jeopardy!” appearance June 16, 2021. An avid “Jeopardy!”…
