Family-owned business celebrates 85 years on Main Street
By Aiesha Solomon Mayor Craig Moe recognized H.J. Poist Gas Company for its 85 years in business by declaring Oct….
From Where I Stand: Your newspaper needs you
By Kit Slack and Mark Goodson Our newspapers, the College Park Here & Now and the Hyattsville Life & Times,…
Alternative Thanksgiving options
By Lenora Dernoga and Katie V. Jones Do you have a vegan or vegetarian in your family who will be…
College Park Wild : Leave the leaves
By Rick Borchelt It was the height of midsummer, and my spearmint was in bloom. The flowers are favorites of…
Labor coalition speaks: University workers deserve better
By Alice Carlson The University of Maryland (UMD) Labor Coalition met on Oct. 21 to discuss labor rights for university…
Wyatt’s career day leads DeMatha into WCAC playoffs
By Chris McManes DeMatha senior running back Brendon Wyatt hasn’t drawn a lot of interest from college football recruiters. He…
Two Hyattsville high schools go on lockdown
In October, two Hyattsville high schools, Northwestern High School and DeMatha Catholic High School, went into separate lockdowns just a…
Opioid overdoses plague Hyattsville
On Oct. 30, the Hyattsville Police Department announced fentanyl overdose as the cause of death for three men who died…
Redistricting: lessons in managing change
By Gale Mamatova Redistricting has been a heated discussion in our city. It is not surprising that residents are passionately…
8th Annual Green Summit educates community on environmental programs, initiatives
Anton Van De Motter The Prince George’s County Department of the Environment held its 8th annual Green Summit at the…