Zoning, traffic and education take center stage at public hearing
BY TREVOR SKEEN A developer challenged an activist regarding infrastructure. A resident corrected a lawyer about rezoning. These and other…
Cargo train derails near Baltimore Avenue and Decatur Street
BY SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI September 25 update: The damaged cars were removed as of Sunday evening; however, damage to the…
University Park Town Council approves ordinance to limit speed in school zones
BY TORRENCE BANKS Town officials in University Park made a move Monday night to address concerns regarding traffic safety. In…
Man involved in motorcycle accident dies
By Sophie Gorman Oriani Prince George’s County Police say they are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred in…
Proposed roundabout near Driskell Park
BY SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI At its Feb. 7 meeting, the Hyattsville City Council considered a proposal to earmark $50,000 for…
Council discusses allocating money for traffic cameras
At its Feb. 22 meeting, the Hyattsville City Council discussed a proposal to allocate funds for additional speed and red…
Noisy cars prompt city response
By Kim Seif As more noisy cars drive College Park’s streets, they’re driving up complaints, too, prompting the College Park…
Traffic calming measures under review for Jefferson and Nicholson Streets
By SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI — At the Aug. 5 Hyattsville City Council meeting, the council voted unanimously to schedule a…
Transportation study highlights top priorities to improve travel in city
By ELLEN TREIMEL — As the city of Hyattsville continues to grow, residents and civic leaders alike have expressed their…
Sign of change: Nicholson St. to receive traffic signal
BY MARIA D. JAMES — Applause filled the room inside the Municipal Building on Jan. 17, when Gregory Slater, administrator…