Cultural Connections: Resident’s transition from bucolic Germany to urban Hyattsville
Streetcar Suburbs Publishing,
3 years ago
4 min read
By Julia Gaspar-Bates Born in the small town of Kaiserslautern, Germany, Christine Hopp was raised in a 13th-century restored farmhouse….
Cultural Connections: Iranian resident’s perspective on cultural oppression
Hyattsville Life and Times,
6 years ago
4 min read
BY JULIA GASPAR-BATES — Growing up in the busy metropolis of Tehran, Nahid Soltanzadeh lived a privileged life. “I have…
Cultural Connections: From Reykjavík to Washington, D.C.
Hyattsville Life and Times,
6 years ago
4 min read
BY JULIA GASPAR-BATES — Growing up in Reykjavík, Iceland, Ólafur Jónasson experienced a lot of autonomy. The capital city has…
Community Conversation panel highlights city’s inclusivity; says more can be done
Hyattsville Life and Times,
7 years ago
3 min read
BY HELEN PARSHALL — A group of residents at a recent panel discussion agreed that while Hyattsville has had great successes in…