Meet Julie Verratti: Local Business Leader, Pioneer Defying Stereotypes
By Natalie Hays Drum Inside a suburban Sheraton, surrounded by men in grey suits, a young woman in a black…
Tenants still waiting to come home after October 1 fire; work halted awaiting permit
By Kit Slack Tenants at Friendship Arms, an apartment building in Hyattsville for seniors and the disabled, had to…
School district will phase out some security personnel
By Collin Riviello Prince George’s County Public Schools will begin to phase out school security personnel who have arrest…
Over 50 years as a family business
By Margaret Attridge Whether it’s from skirting the line of cars making a left turn on Route 1 or seeing…
‘I don’t see it as a negative thing’: Councilmembers decline to seek reelection
By Sophie Gorman Oriani Both of the women serving on the Hyattsville City Council served a single term and decided…
Northwestern students praise ‘legendary’ teacher Andre Lee
By Maristela Romero Northwestern High School’s Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) program boasts a host of alums that have found…
Magruder Park to be renamed for David Driskell
By Sophie Oriani and Kit Slack At their May 3 meeting, the Hyattsville City Council voted 9-1 in favor of…
Community comes together to clean up
By Margaret Attridge Over 150 volunteers from eight different organizations took to the city’s sidewalks, parks and trails on…
Live music brings city together
By Emily Williams Thumping sounds on a Saturday evening drew people from streets away to a neighbor’s front yard. …
The science of the city: Can College Park tame the city’s traffic?
By Paul Ruffins According to the Governors Highway Safety Association’s 2019 report, driver and passenger fatalities have dropped 25%…
