St. Jerome girls win first major basketball championship in 50 years
By Chris McManes St. Jerome Parish has an outstanding basketball tradition. Most of it, however, is on the boys’ side….
St. Jerome youth baseball team wins back-to-back championships
By CHRIS TULP — It took a four-run comeback win in the semifinals by the 14-and-under St. Jerome Parish baseball team to…
New classical high school St. Jerome Institute set to open 2019
By HEATHER WRIGHT — Another brewer is headed to the Hyattsville area. This one won’t be working at any of…
St. Jerome wins 2015 Dick Brown tournament
BY CHRIS MCMANES — Charley Grau would have been proud to see the St. Jerome Varsity A boys basketball team win…
Basketball court named after local coach
BY CHRIS MCMANES — Dick Brown’s presence continues to be felt at St. Jerome Academy. On Sept. 16, the school and…
PHOTO: 92nd birthday bash for 53-year Hyattsville resident
BY CHRIS CURRIE — Mildred Carroll, who has lived in her Hyattsville home since 1959, celebrated her 92nd birthday on May 24 in…
Nigerian Catholic Community finds a permanent home in Hyattsville
BY NINA NAPOLITANO — Home. If you’re from Nigeria, it may seem impossibly far away. But many first-generation immigrants have found a…
Melrose Skate Park: a children’s crusade
The boy who first proposed the skate park during a presentation before the Hyattsville City Council in 2003 has long…
PHOTO: St. Jerome Annual Christmas Bazaar
Michele Luby admires a set of ornaments during St. Jerome’s Annual Christmas Bazaar, held at the church on December 3, 2011….
Farewell to a beloved principal
BY SUSIE CURRIE AND PAULA MINAERT — Nearly 1,000 mourners turned out to pay final tribute to Sr. Joyce Volpini, SND,…
