From the Editor: The year of sending out an SOS in Hyattsville
By Heather Wright If you look at 2020 written backwards in digital characters, it reads something like “Oh! SOS!”…
From The Editor: Words aren’t enough against racism
By Maria D. James “Hello, Hyattsville.” These two words were the headline of my first column for this paper…
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….
From the Editor: On Thanksgiving — and every day — I'm grateful for this community
By KRISSI HUMBARD — My second-grader recently started learning about community in his social studies class. The dictionary defines community as…
From the Editor: Big Brothers Big Sisters hope to fill need
BY MARIA JAMES — In the May edition of the Hyattsville Life & Times, I openly shared my challenge with…
From the Editor: Join us on April 22 at the 2015 Election Forum
It’s election season, and this is an exciting year! In the City of Hyattsville’s municipal elections, the Office of the…
From the Editor: Hyattsville, a strong community
When the Detroit Free Press broke the story of James Robertson, a Detroit factory worker who walked a grueling 21…
From the Editor: Take UberX free this weekend to explore the Arts District
On Friday, Feb. 20, Uber announced that rides on UberX to and from Prince George’s or Montgomery Counties were free…
From the Editor: Staying local for the holidays
When Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot stopped by in early December to tour some of Hyattsville’s small businesses, he said something…
From the Editor: It’s never too early for voters to engage
In the aftermath of the gubernatorial election, I’m taking stock of what it really means to be part of a…
